Housing market/Utah/ZIP 84101

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 84101 Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City, UT HUD Metro FMR Area · Utah. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
8,329
Households
4,850
Median HH income
$70,391
Renter share
77.0%
Median gross rent
$1,336
Vacancy
13.5%
Pop. change
+74.9%
2BR SAFMR
$1,580
SAFMR / rent
1.183×
2–49 unit stock
2,027
LIHTC proj / units
20 / 1,366
HUD assisted MF
2 / 221

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ZIP 84101 · UT

ACS median rent$1,336
2BR SAFMR$1,580
90% floor$1,422
110% ceiling$1,738

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 84101

  • 1-unit detached4988.9%
  • 1-unit attached2324.1%
  • 2–4 units641.1%
  • 5–49 units1,96335.0%
  • 50+ units2,84850.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached4988.9%
1-unit attached2324.1%
2 units (duplex)230.4%
3–4 units410.7%
5–9 units581.0%
10–19 units73313.1%
20–49 units1,17220.9%
50+ units2,84850.8%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 1.1% · 5–49 unit share 35.0% · combined 2–49 36.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
665
1BR
2,452
2BR
1,641
3BR
650
4BR
108
5+
89

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income49.9%
Rent ≥50% of income9.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,336 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,247.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 49.9%; ≥50% 9.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,580 (1.183× ACS median gross rent).

Population

8,329 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +74.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 20 projects, 1,366 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 221 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 4,434 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 84101 77.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 13.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,336; population increased +74.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 64 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,963 units in 5–49-unit structures; 20 LIHTC projects totaling 1,366 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,580 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,336. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Utah research

ZIP 84101 is a Census / HUD profile for Salt Lake City, UT. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Utah research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 84101?

ZIP 84101 (Salt Lake City, UT HUD Metro FMR Area) has 8,329 residents, 4,850 households, a renter share of 77.0%, median household income of $70,391, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,336. Vacancy is 13.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 84101?

ACS counts 23 units in 2-unit buildings, 41 in 3–4 unit buildings, 58 in 5–9, 733 in 10–19, and 1,172 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,027 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 84101?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,580. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 84101 — Salt Lake City, UT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Utah ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 84101 is Census / HUD research for Salt Lake City, UT HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Utah property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.