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Riverton, UT

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The best of Utah is at your fingertips in this suburban enclave

Suburb Commuter Mountains Scenic Outdoors Interstate Golf Shopping Upscale Safe Low Crime

Riverton is a large suburban community positioned roughly twenty miles south of Salt Lake City and thirty miles north of Provo. The city is primarily filled by residential neighborhoods, with a diverse mix of apartments, condos, and houses making up the local rental market. Numerous shopping centers along Bangerter Highway and Route 71 provide convenient resources for residents -- just north of town in neighboring South Jordan, the District shopping plaza in particular serves as a major hangout for locals, featuring department stores, restaurants, and the local multiplex movie theater. Living in Riverton, you’ll enjoy prime access to the region’s gorgeous natural landscape, with Flat Top Mountain to the west and the ski resorts of the Wasatch Range to the east.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Riverton, UT is $1,552 for one bedroom, $2,053 for two bedrooms, and $2,340 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Riverton has decreased by -3.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,552/month
847 Sq Ft
House
$2,544/month
1,936 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,934/month
1,340 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,960/month
1,381 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Riverton, UT

Transportation

41

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

50

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Southland School

Public

Grades K-6

681 Students

7
out of 10

Foothills School

Public

Grades K-6

919 Students

6
out of 10

Midas Creek School

Public

Grades K-6

805 Students

6
out of 10

Rosamond School

Public

Grades K-6

608 Students

6
out of 10

Riverton School

Public

Grades K-6

694 Students

5
out of 10

Oquirrh Hills Middle

Public

Grades 7-9

1,332 Students

4
out of 10

South Hills Middle

Public

Grades 7-9

1,091 Students

4
out of 10

Kauri Sue Hamilton

Public

Grades K-12

236 Students

Rating Unavailable

Riverton High

Public

Grades 10-12

2,286 Students

5
out of 10

Kauri Sue Hamilton

Public

Grades K-12

236 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Conservation Garden Park
  • Dimple Dell Regional Nature Park
  • Thanksgiving Point Institute
  • Wheeler Historic Farm

Airports

  • Salt Lake City International
  • Provo Municipal

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.