Average Rent in Idaho

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Current Versus Historical Idaho Rents

Idaho rentals average $725 for a studio rental to $2,525 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,250, or roughly $16 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $229 (36.18%) year-over-year from $633 to $863. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $470 (-35.59%) year-over-year from $1,320 to $850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $216 (-16.71%) year-over-year from $1,290 to $1,075. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $248 (-14.33%) year-over-year from $1,728 to $1,480. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $460 (20.11%) year-over-year from $2,288 to $2,748. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 12.50% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.25% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.57% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.41% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.29% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $30.00 $863 $633 (36.18%) $1,004 (-14.11%)
1 BR $21.18 $850 $1,320 (-35.59%) $1,284 (-33.81%)
2 BR $16.23 $1,075 $1,290 (-16.71%) $1,364 (-21.23%)
3 BR $15.53 $1,480 $1,728 (-14.33%) $1,910 (-22.51%)
4+ BR $15.41 $2,748 $2,288 (20.11%) $2,392 (14.88%)

Historical Rents in Idaho

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Top Cities Near Idaho

There are a total of 48 cities nearby Idaho. The average rent in Idaho is currently $2,496 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Pocatello, ID, with an average rent of $925, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Idaho is Malibu, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare Idaho's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Idaho is 90.82% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 97.03% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Idaho are about 125.76% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 65.99% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 48 total cities near Idaho in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pocatello, ID $723 $750 $899 $925
Sunrise Manor, NV $895 $998 $1,103 $1,399
Boise City, ID N/A $1,250 $1,463 $1,598
Denver, CO $1,500 $1,304 $1,763 $1,671
Portland, OR $1,250 $1,650 $1,895 $1,700
Salt Lake City, UT $1,599 $1,585 $1,845 $1,750
North Las Vegas, NV $745 $920 $1,445 $2,000
Las Vegas, NV $1,245 $1,150 $1,550 $2,050
Seattle, WA $1,495 $2,330 $2,995 $2,205
Mount Vista, WA N/A $2,314 $2,520 $2,401

Top Neighborhoods Near Idaho

There are a total of 107 neighborhoods in or near Idaho. Some of these neighborhoods include Fisher's Landing East, Silverado Ranch, and Kerns. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 107 total neighborhoods in or near Idaho in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Idaho is currently around $3,460 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-nine neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,460. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Idaho's average rent, which is only $1,250. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Idaho, Bella Vita has the most affordable average rent at $1,250 per month. Whereas, at $19,000 average rent per month, Bel Air-Beverly Crest is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Idaho. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fisher's Landing East, Vancouver, WA N/A $1,918 $2,819 $1,918
Silverado Ranch, Paradise, NV N/A $1,286 $1,515 $1,950
Kerns, Portland, OR $1,794 $2,193 $3,477 $2,152
Wilshire Center - Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA $1,497 $2,100 $2,874 $2,200
Rhodes Ranch, Spring Valley, NV N/A $1,443 $1,644 $2,250
Mira Villas, Las Vegas, NV N/A $1,350 $1,848 $2,373
Congress North, Los Angeles, CA $1,700 $1,699 $2,393 $2,450
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA $1,500 $2,000 $2,498 $2,750
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $2,172 $2,700 $3,950 $2,800
Historic Cultural, Los Angeles, CA $2,105 $2,428 $3,061 $2,802
Mid-Town North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,673 $1,995 $2,884 $3,208
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA $1,798 $2,348 $2,950 $3,275
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $1,648 $2,395 $3,643 $3,423
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA $2,695 $2,975 $3,098 $3,495
Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ $1,295 $2,750 $3,250 $3,599
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,545 $3,400 $3,750
Westchester-Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, CA $1,673 $2,975 $4,250 $4,095
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA $1,695 $2,899 $4,298 $4,173
Greyhawk, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $1,850 $3,375 $4,200
Tarzana, Los Angeles, CA $1,950 $1,975 $2,800 $4,225
McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ $2,025 $2,250 $3,995 $4,490
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA $2,400 $3,230 $4,600 $4,573
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA $1,832 $2,150 $2,900 $4,750
Woodland Hills-Warner Center, Los Angeles, CA $2,334 $2,422 $3,250 $4,750
Westside, Los Angeles, CA $2,399 $2,774 $4,200 $5,198
Encino, Los Angeles, CA $1,993 $1,950 $3,195 $5,300
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA $1,750 $2,303 $3,995 $5,400
Venice, Los Angeles, CA $2,295 $3,500 $5,750 $6,175
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA $1,953 $3,200 $4,900 $7,393
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA $2,750 $4,700 $8,950 $19,000

Top Counties Near Idaho

There are a total of 37 counties located by Idaho. Some of these counties include Bannock, ID, Multnomah, OR, and Pierce, WA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,100. That's roughly around $21 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bernalillo, NM. Its average rent per month is $908. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,750, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Idaho.

Typically, rent for studios in Idaho is 96.86% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Idaho is 68.76% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Idaho is 61.57% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Bannock, ID $750 $750 $950 $985
Multnomah, OR $1,250 $1,475 $1,750 $1,700
Pierce, WA $925 $1,203 $1,750 $1,767
Whatcom, WA $1,460 $1,800 $2,235 $1,800
Salt Lake, UT $1,599 $1,495 $1,500 $1,848
Ada, ID N/A $1,195 $1,425 $1,900
Utah, UT N/A $1,100 $1,200 $1,995
Snohomish, WA $1,000 $1,205 $2,035 $2,100
Washington, OR N/A $1,974 $1,795 $2,250
King, WA $1,585 $2,295 $2,750 $2,271

Top Zipcodes Near Idaho

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Idaho. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,673. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 89101, Las Vegas, NV at $1,250 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $22,500 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,147. That's at least $26 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Idaho is $1,883 per month. Or in other words, $28 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,725 per month. Which comes out to $29 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Idaho. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
85251, Scottsdale, AZ $799 $1,991 $2,497 $3,000
90046, Los Angeles, CA $1,999 $2,725 $4,600 $4,950
90069, Los Angeles, CA $2,795 $3,473 $6,500 $6,348
85255, Scottsdale, AZ N/A $1,890 $3,898 $5,000
85258, Maricopa County, AZ $2,025 $2,184 $3,995 $4,200
89113, Spring Valley, NV $2,300 $1,340 $1,500 $2,125
89148, Clark County, NV N/A $2,295 $1,683 $2,250
90025, Los Angeles, CA $1,772 $2,398 $3,795 $3,848
85281, Tempe, AZ $1,624 $1,425 $1,712 $2,000
89103, Paradise, NV $2,600 $1,200 $1,490 $1,695

Frequently Asked Questions - Idaho Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Idaho?
The average monthly rental price for Idaho apartments for rent is approximately $1,250. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Idaho rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Idaho.
How much is a studio apartment in Idaho?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $725 and an average price per square feet of $30.00. There are a total of 12 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Idaho.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Idaho?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $874 and an average price per square feet of $21.18. There are a total of 56 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Idaho.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Idaho?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,145 and an average price per square feet of $16.23. There are a total of 129 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Idaho.
How have rent prices in Idaho changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Idaho can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.36%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.36%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.17%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Idaho?
A reasonable rent price in Idaho is around $1,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.