MARKET SNAPSHOT

Wasatch front

SALT LAKE CITY - PROVO - OGDEN

AVERAGE RENT

$1,581 Q1 2026

OCCUPANCY RATE

92.3% Q1 2026

NET ABSORPTION

6,450 T4Q

ANNUAL RENT CHANGE

-1.3% Q1 2026

ANNUAL OCCUPANCY CHANGE

-20 BPS

UNIT COMPLETIONS

7,925 T4Q

KEY TAKEAWAYS
There were 6,450 units absorbed in the market over the past 12 months, short of the roughly 7,900 units delivered, a gap driven by ongoing lease-up competition as the delivery cycle works through its final phase rather than a weakening in underlying renter demand.
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The active pipeline has contracted to 5,284 units, equal to 3.5% of existing inventory, with trailing starts running well below the market's long-run average, signaling a materially lighter supply environment through 2026 and into 2027.
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Average effective rent trends remain in negative territory on an annual basis but posted a modest 0.6% sequential gain in Q1 2026, while stabilized occupancy of 92.3% reflects a contained 20 basis point annual decline given the pace of recent deliveries.
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MARKET OUTLOOK

The Wasatch Front is navigating a well-defined supply cycle transition. Trailing 12-month deliveries of approximately...

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