Rental numbers for the Cedar City, UT metro
The typical home here runs -$1,526 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 4.1%.
- Gross yield
- 4.3%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 4.1%
- 2 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,526/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $413,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,484/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
6 with published figures
| 84719Brian Head | $239,000 | $1,170* | 5.9% | 3.2% | -$656 | n/a |
| 84721Cedar City | $424,000 | $1,503 | 4.3% | 2.0% | -$1,583 | -0.6% |
| 84762Duck Creek Village | $472,000 | $1,660* | 4.2% | 2.1% | -$1,727 | n/a |
| 84720Cedar City | $432,000 | $1,451 | 4.0% | 1.8% | -$1,679 | +1.0% |
| 84713Beaver | $366,000 | $1,210* | 4.0% | 1.7% | -$1,445 | n/a |
| 84761Parowan | $418,000 | $1,120* | 3.2% | 1.1% | -$1,875 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +2.5%
- Rent, 12 months
- +0.1%
- Rent minus price growth
- -2.4 pts
- Property tax
- 0.41%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $345,126 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $407,951 | $1,413 |
| Aug 2023 | $389,338 | $1,426 |
| Aug 2024 | $388,924 | $1,459 |
| Aug 2025 | $403,023 | $1,482 |
| Aug 2026 | $413,149 | $1,484 |
Counties
- Beaver County, UTn/a median yield
- Iron County, UT4.1% median yield
- Kane County, UTn/a median yield
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Questions
- Is the Cedar City, UT metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,526 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 4.1%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Cedar City, UT metro have the highest rental yield?
- 84721 (Cedar City) at 4.3%, 84720 (Cedar City) at 4.0%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.