Average rent in Idaho
November 2026. Based on 47 live listings, updated daily.
| Size | Average rent | Lowest | Listings | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,175 | $995 | 2 | 45% lower |
| 1 bedroom | $1,606 | $925 | 34 | 15% higher |
| 2 bedroom | $1,561 | $1,299 | 9 | 8% lower |
| 3 bedroom | $1,989 | $1,728 | 2 | 4% lower |
| All sizes | $1,596 | $925 | 47 | 11% lower |
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What rent costs in Idaho
A 1-bedroom averages $1,606 and a 2-bedroom averages $1,561 a month. Overall, rent in Idaho is 11% lower than the US average of $1,790.
Using the common rule of spending no more than 30% of take-home pay on rent, an average 1-bedroom in Idaho needs about $5,350 a month after tax.
Common questions
What is the average rent in Idaho?
The average rent in Idaho is $1,596 a month across 47 live listings (November 2026).
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Idaho?
A 1-bedroom in Idaho averages $1,606 a month.
How much do you need to earn to rent in Idaho?
To keep an average 1-bedroom under 30% of your take-home pay, you'd want about $5,350 a month after tax.
Is rent in Idaho higher than the US average?
Rent in Idaho is 11% lower than the US average of $1,790 across all listings we track.
Averages are calculated from live listings on RentFrat and refresh daily. Last updated 2026-11-12.