Average Rent In Idaho For January 2024

By Chris Kolmar | HomeSnacks | Updated: 2024-01-18
$1,087
Average Rent

What is the average rent in Idaho?

The average rent in Idaho for January 2024 is $1,087, according to the most recent data from ApartmentList - January 3, 2024. The average rent of a 2-bedroom apartment in Idaho is $1,019. The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in Idaho is $816.

Compared to the national average of $1,379, Idaho rent costs -21.2% less. Read our analysis of rents by state to see how Idaho ranks.

Here's a look at how average rents have changed over time:

Best Places To Live In Idaho

How Does Idaho Rent Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

StatisticIDUSA% Difference
Average Rent$1,087$1,379 -21.2%
M-o-M Change -$6-$11 -45.5%
Y-o-Y Change -$34-$14 142.9%
M-o-M % Change -0.5%-0.8% -
Y-o-Y % Change -3.0%-1.0% -

Median Rent By Bedrooms In Idaho

$816
1-Bedroom
$1,019
2-Bedroom

As you would expect, the median price for rent in Idaho increases as the number of bedrooms in the unit increases. 1-Bedroom rent is the cheapest in Idaho clocking in at $816, while a 2-bedroom rental will set you back $1,019 per month.

If you don't mind having roommates, the best option on a per room basis is a 2-bedroom rental for $509/room/month.

Read on to find out more or for more on Idaho check out:

Month Over Month Idaho Rent Statistics

-$6
M-o-M Increase
-0.5%
M-o-M Increase

Idaho has experienced a -$6 change in rent over the past month going from $1,093 to $1,087. That change comes out to -0.5%.

For reference, the US national average rent changed -$11 in the past month or -0.8%.

Here's a look at the month over month change for each month since 2017 for Idaho:

Year Over Year Idaho Rent Statistics

-$34
Y-o-Y Increase
-3.0%
Y-o-Y Increase

Over the past year, the average rent in Idaho changed -$34 from $1,121 to $1,087. A change of -$34 means that rents changed -3.0% in a year.

That compares to the US national change of -$14 in the past year or -1.0%.

Here's a look at the year over year change by month since 2017 for Idaho:

The 10 Places With The Highest Rent In Idaho

Kuna, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Jeremy Reeder | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 17,590
Median Rent: $1,246
More on Kuna: Data | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Star, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Tamanoeconomico | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 7,832
Median Rent: $1,149
More on Star: Data | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Meridian, ID
Source: Public domain

Population: 91,917
Median Rent: $1,087
More on Meridian: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Eagle, ID
Source: Wikipedia User GaryERichardson | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 23,708
Median Rent: $1,048
More on Eagle: Data | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Rathdrum, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Michael Rivera | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 7,592
Median Rent: $1,042
More on Rathdrum: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Post Falls, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Nancy Reilly Young | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 30,886
Median Rent: $1,011
More on Post Falls: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Hayden, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Nancy Reilly Young | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 14,096
Median Rent: $1,001
More on Hayden: Data | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Hailey, ID
Source: Public domain

Population: 8,097
Median Rent: $948
More on Hailey: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Coeur D'Alene, ID
Source: Wikipedia User | CC-BY-SA-3.0

Population: 48,618
Median Rent: $943
More on Coeur D'alene: Data | Crime | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

Ammon, ID
Source: Wikipedia User Sociotard | CC BY 3.0

Population: 14,998
Median Rent: $941
More on Ammon: Data | Cost Of Living | Real Estate

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About Chris Kolmar

Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of marketing before founding HomeSnacks.

He believes the key to finding the right place to live comes down to looking at the data, reading about things to do, and, most importantly, checking it out yourself before you move.

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