Average Rent Prices in Idaho (ID)
$6961
Studio
$8021
1BR
$1,0201
2BR
$1,4351
3BR
$1,7031
4BR
As of 2023, the overall average fair market rent for a residential rental property in Idaho is $1,131. Average rent prices in Idaho sit below the national average rent of $1,274, in which Idaho ranks as the as the 25th lowest rent among all 50 states and the 26th highest rent among all 50 states within the United States. In Idaho’s large metropolitan areas such as Boise, ID, the average rent prices tend to be higher, while alternative areas such as Idaho Falls, ID, can provide more affordable options.
1Based on average of Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for 0-4 bedroom residential rental units throughout the United States, excluding Puerto Rico.
Rent Rankings
26th
Highest Rent Among 50 States
25th
Lowest Rent Among 50 States
Below
The National Rent Average
Definitions
Studio – A one-room unit with a private bathroom.
1BR – A unit that has a separate bathroom and a separate bedroom.
2BR – A unit that has two separate and distinct bedrooms.
3BR – A unit that has 3 separate and distinct bedrooms.
4BR – A unit that has 4 separate and distinct bedrooms.
Fair Market Rent – Gross rent estimate for a standard rental unit in a given market.
Average Rent Prices in Idaho (ID) Visual Chart
Average Rent Prices in Idaho (ID) by Metro Area
| wdt_ID | Metro | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise City, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 929 | 1.059 | 1.310 | 1.841 | 2.159 |
| 2 | Butte County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 620 | 742 | 913 | 1.294 | 1.555 |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene, ID MSA | 838 | 1.007 | 1.228 | 1.745 | 2.092 |
| 4 | Gem County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 770 | 822 | 1.082 | 1.447 | 1.635 |
| 5 | Idaho Falls, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 670 | 796 | 979 | 1.391 | 1.668 |
| 6 | Jerome County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 666 | 757 | 996 | 1.391 | 1.647 |
| 7 | Lewiston, ID-WA MSA | 674 | 784 | 1.008 | 1.433 | 1.717 |
| 8 | Logan, UT-ID MSA | 629 | 748 | 932 | 1.325 | 1.588 |
| 9 | Pocatello, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 599 | 681 | 896 | 1.273 | 1.526 |
| 10 | Power County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 585 | 665 | 875 | 1.244 | 1.490 |
| 11 | Twin Falls County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area | 671 | 762 | 1.003 | 1.401 | 1.659 |
| Metro | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
Based on average of Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for 0-4 bedroom residential rental units throughout United States excluding Puerto Rico for calendar year 2023.
Methodology
Areas with insufficient inventory or populations less than 25,000 were excluded from this analysis. Averages are based on the combined average of 0-4 bedroom residential rental properties throughout the United States excluding Puerto Rico.
Data
Rent prices are based on aggregated data from one and/or several sources noted below:
Disclaimer
The information included is used for illustrative purposes only. The data contained herein does not constitute financial, legal, or any material advice. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals before making any material decisions.
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