--- title: "Silicon Slopes (Provo), Salt Lake City — Class A submarket" description: "Qualtrics and BYU-anchored tech node." canonical: https://classa.info/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo pageType: neighborhood lastUpdated: 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z license: "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info)." --- > Silicon Slopes (Provo) is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Salt Lake City with average asking rent around $36/sqft/yr. ## TL;DR - Qualtrics and BYU-anchored tech node. - Prime tier — ~$36/sqft/yr. - Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks. # Silicon Slopes (Provo), Salt Lake City — Class A submarket *Qualtrics and BYU-anchored tech node.* · Tier: prime · Avg rent: $36/sqft/yr ## TL;DR - Qualtrics and BYU-anchored tech node. - Prime tier — ~$36/sqft/yr. - Active [Class A](/glossary/class-a) leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks. ## Overview Provo anchors the southern end of Silicon Slopes — Qualtrics Tower, BYU Research Park, and a deep cluster of edtech and SaaS firms. ## Tenant profile Tech (Qualtrics), edtech, SaaS, BYU spinouts. ## Typical specification 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common. ## Transit FrontRunner (Provo); UVX bus rapid transit. Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment. ## Amenities Provo Towne Centre, BYU campus. ## Comparable buildings - **Qualtrics Tower** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Qualtrics%20Tower%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States&query_place_id=ChIJV3dPRgiQTYcR60pRHnZXxQQ) - **Riverwoods Office Park** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Riverwoods%20Office%20Park%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States&query_place_id=ChIJves_ECaAUocRQ3Lee1K-cW4) - **BYU Research Park** [](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=BYU%20Research%20Park%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States%2C%20Silicon%20Slopes%20(Provo)%2C%20Salt%20Lake%20City%2C%20United%20States&query_place_id=ChIJjbagSryQTYcRTNwP86OzPr8) ## Where Silicon Slopes (Provo) sits in Salt Lake City Silicon Slopes (Provo) is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Salt Lake City, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around $36/sqft/yr. Compared with the broader Salt Lake City Class A stock, Silicon Slopes (Provo) typically attracts Tech (Qualtrics), edtech, SaaS, BYU spinouts and competes most directly with the city's other prime submarkets on building specification, transit access, and [amenitisation](/glossary/amenitisation). Adjacent submarkets to study alongside Silicon Slopes (Provo): [Downtown SLC](/cities/salt-lake-city/downtown-slc), [Silicon Slopes (Lehi)](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-lehi), [Sugar House](/cities/salt-lake-city/sugar-house), [Airport / International Center](/cities/salt-lake-city/airport-international-center). The full Salt Lake City submarket atlas is at [/cities/salt-lake-city](/cities/salt-lake-city). ## Topic deep-dives for Silicon Slopes (Provo) For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Silicon Slopes (Provo), the highest-leverage analyses to commission next are the rent benchmark, the concession-package comparable, and the ESG performance baseline. Class A Atlas covers each as a dedicated topic page for this submarket: - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/rents-and-availability) - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/tenant-profile) - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/transit-and-commute) - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/amenity-and-lifestyle) - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/trophy-and-comparables) - [Silicon Slopes (Provo) — ](/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo/fit-out-and-spec) ## Related glossary Terminology specific to Salt Lake City Class A leasing and to the prime tier: [Class A](/glossary/class-a), [Trophy asset](/glossary/trophy-asset), [Effective rent](/glossary/effective-rent), [Concession package](/glossary/concession-package), [TI allowance](/glossary/ti-allowance), [Submarket tier](/glossary/submarket-tier). ## Editorial provenance Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards). ### Primary sources for this page - [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE - [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL - [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield - [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills - [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers [Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections) ## Related topics - [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal. - [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce. - [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease. - [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies. - [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out capex. - [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa. --- Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/salt-lake-city/silicon-slopes-provo), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.