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870 Buchanan Ave, Pocatello, ID 83204, USA|Old Town
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Property Overview
W870IL offers strong overall value with a 7.7/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent amenities (9/10) and a highly convenient location (9/10) near top-rated schools, public transit, and numerous walkable destinations. With a competitive price rating of 7/10 and a high trustworthiness score of 8/10, it provides a clear, reliable picture of what renters can expect, making it particularly appealing for those who prioritize social life, dining options, and easy access to surrounding areas.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,080 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 2 units available | Discover this newly refreshed upper-unit 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Pocatello. The interior features flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern look. An on-site storage space adds convenient extra room for belongings. Well-suited for anyone seeking a simple, apartment layout, this unit offers straightforward comfort and practical storage in a convenient location. Call us today for questions or for a tour. 208-782-7368 At Gemstone Property Management, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents and provide must-have services for our renters. This incredible package includes a simple utility setup and disconnect with personal assistance, credit building, identity protection, and much more at a rate of only $20.00/month, which is required with the rental. In addition to RBP, we provide access to liability insurance that meets the requirements for a lease. More details upon application. https www gemstoneproperties net availability |
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Amenities for W870IL
Apartment Amenities
| New Paint and Flooring Throughout | Tenant Pays Electric |
| Upper Unit | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Fridge and Freezer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stove and Oven |
Building
| Washer and Dryer Hookups |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About W870IL
Discover this newly refreshed upper-unit 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Pocatello. The interior features flooring throughout, creating a clean, modern look. An on-site storage space adds convenient extra room for belongings. Well-suited for anyone seeking a simple, apartment layout, this unit offers straightforward comfort and practical storage in a convenient location. Call us today for questions or for a tour. 208-782-7368 At Gemstone Property Management, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we provide a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents and provide must-have services for our renters. This incredible package includes a simple utility setup and disconnect with personal assistance, credit building, identity protection, and much more at a rate of only $20.00/month, which is required with the rental. In addition to RBP, we provide access to liability insurance that meets the requirements for a lease. More details upon application. https www gemstoneproperties net availability
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, W870IL is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, W870IL has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
W870IL stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
W870IL goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, W870IL receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
W870IL is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While W870IL does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
W870IL is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How W870IL compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1080 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Old Town
2-bedroom apartments at W870IL cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old Town.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Old Town
Pocatello
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $636 |
| July 2024 | $602 |
| August 2024 | $637 |
| September 2024 | $630 |
| October 2024 | $632 |
| November 2024 | $640 |
| December 2024 | $637 |
| January 2025 | $663 |
| February 2025 | $695 |
| March 2025 | $653 |
| April 2025 | $640 |
| May 2025 | $661 |
| June 2025 | $655 |
| July 2025 | $653 |
| August 2025 | $654 |
| September 2025 | $667 |
| October 2025 | $662 |
| November 2025 | $627 |
| December 2025 | $625 |
| January 2026 | $666 |
| February 2026 | $654 |
| March 2026 | $613 |
| April 2026 | $639 |
| May 2026 | $651 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $646 |
| July 2024 | $637 |
| August 2024 | $656 |
| September 2024 | $632 |
| October 2024 | $635 |
| November 2024 | $636 |
| December 2024 | $630 |
| January 2025 | $645 |
| February 2025 | $648 |
| March 2025 | $645 |
| May 2025 | $693 |
| June 2025 | $663 |
| July 2025 | $652 |
| August 2025 | $648 |
| September 2025 | $652 |
| October 2025 | $635 |
| November 2025 | $602 |
| December 2025 | $622 |
| January 2026 | $657 |
| February 2026 | $640 |
| March 2026 | $612 |
| April 2026 | $650 |
| May 2026 | $645 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 870 Buchanan Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near W870IL
Jefferson Elementary School
1455 gwen dr
pocatello, ID, 83204
PK, K-5Public
C
Lincoln Preschool Center
330 oakwood dr
pocatello, ID, 83204
PK, K-6Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Old Town | Pocatello, ID
Getting around Pocatello near 870 Buchanan Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 870 Buchanan Ave, Pocatello
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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