81226 rental market

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Last updated September 24, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in 81226 is $1,150.

Average rent

$1,150

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

-$50

Available rentals

24

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $775 to $1,900.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7002
$9004
$1,0005
$1,1006
$1,2005
$1,3003
$1,4001
$1,5002
$1,6002
$1,8001
$1,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $50 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,150$1,200
Feb$900$1,200
Mar$1,400$1,200
Apr$995$936
May$1,250$1,250
Jun$900$1,250
Jul$1,250$1,250
Aug$1,295$1,250
Sep$1,595$1,200
Oct$1,200No data
Nov$1,050No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The 81226 rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in 81226 is 43% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 81226?

The average rent in 81226 is $1,150.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in 81226?

The average rent for a studio apartment in 81226 is $995 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 81226?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 81226 is $1,140 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 81226?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 81226 is $1,150 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 81226?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 81226 is $1,900 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in 81226?

Houses in 81226 rent between $775 - $1,900 with an average rent of $1,150.

7. How has the rent in 81226 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 81226 decreased by $50

8. How much has the rent in 81226 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 81226 decreased by $50

9. How many available rentals are there in 81226?

There are currently 24 rentals available in 81226.

10. How do rent prices in 81226 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 81226 is $1,150 — 42.5% lower the national average of $2,000.

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