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Last updated on October 30, 2026
Average rent in
Boise City, ID
Average rent in
Last updated on October 30, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Boise City rent stands today
Boise City, ID rent rose 9.3% year over year, with a current median of $1,852/month. Renters today are paying $157 more per month on average than last year, reaching the city's peak median rent of $2,001/month in October 2026.
Compared to national trends
Boise City sits 2.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering renters a slightly more accessible market despite recent rent increases and a total of 182 rentals.
Price ranges
Studios in Boise City rent for around $1,072/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,350/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,695/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,245/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,848/month. Apartments have a median rent of $1,500/month, while houses sit at $2,295/month, reflecting distinct price tiers for renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
Riverland East rents fell 57.8% year over year to $1,500/month across 23 rentals, and West Downtown dropped 52.3% to $1,725/month across 24 rentals. These declines contrast with the citywide 9.3% rise, showing significant local variation in Boise City, ID.
Median rent
Median rent in Boise City
$1,852/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Boise City is $1,852 per month as of October 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $47 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Boise City
182
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Boise City rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Boise City, ID
Average rent prices in Boise City have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Boise City, ID
Rent prices in Boise City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Boise City is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Boise City run $1,370 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,595.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,072 |  5% | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,350 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,695 | 5% | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $2,245 | No Change | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,847 | 3% | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Bench | $1,825 | |
Depot Bench | $1,400 | |
Downtown Boise City | $1,145 | |
Harris Ranch | $2,550 | |
North End | $1,647 | |
Southeast Boise | $2,150 | |
Southwest Ada County Alliance | $2,195 | |
Veterans Park | $1,825 | |
Vista | $1,787 | |
West Valley | $1,650 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,500 | 3% | 6% | |
Condos | $1,995 | 27% | 33% | |
Houses | $2,295 | No Change | 10% | |
Rooms | $780 | 10% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,072
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,245
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,847
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
Southeast Boise
Average rent
$2,150
West Valley
Average rent
$1,650
Vista
Average rent
$1,787
North End
Average rent
$1,647
Central Bench
Average rent
$1,825
Southwest Ada County Alliance
Average rent
$2,195
Depot Bench
Average rent
$1,400
Downtown Boise City
Average rent
$1,145
Harris Ranch
Average rent
$2,550
Veterans Park
Average rent
$1,825
Apartments
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
27%
Last year
33%
Houses
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
Rooms
Average rent
$780
Last 30 days
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Boise City, ID, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Boise City, ID compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Boise City and Boise by all bedroom counts and property types.
Boise City
3%lower than the national median
4%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Boise City, ID is 2% higher than the median rent in Boise, ID.
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5d+ ago
2399 S Orchard St, Boise City, ID 83705
Studio
-1 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Boise City apartment for rent in Boise City
528 W Grove St, Boise City, ID 83702
1 bed
1 bath
$765
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1519 W Hays St, Boise City, ID 83702
3 beds
1 bath
$850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Depot Bench house for rent in Boise City
512 S Michael St, Boise City, ID 83705
4 beds
2 baths
$983
Price dropped $2,016Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Dec 1
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$7,627
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$7,413
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$7,076
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$6,943
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
15h ago
8448 W Limelight St, Boise City, ID 83714
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800–$1,840
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1161 S Colorado Ln, Boise City, ID 83706
1 bed
1 bath
$1,465
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
2903 W Canal St, Boise City, ID 83705
2 beds
2 baths
$1,835
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
4623 W Catalpa Dr, Boise City, ID 83703
2 beds
1 bath
$1,835
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3413 W Sunset Ave, Boise City, ID 83703
4–5 beds
2–3 baths
$6,109–$6,607
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$5,056
Price dropped $724Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3223 S Brookridge Way #NA, Boise City, ID 83716
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
4840 W Blaser Cir, Boise City, ID 83705
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
2903 W Canal St, Boise City, ID 83705
2 beds
2 baths
$1,835
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Northwest Boise City townhouse for rent in Boise City
7416 W Swain Ln, Boise City, ID 83714
3 beds
3 baths
$2,195
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
18h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$6,443
Price dropped $1,885Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,174
Price dropped $419Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Boise City, ID
Quick answers to common questions about the Boise City rental market.
How much is rent in Boise City?
The average rent in Boise City is $1,852 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Boise City?
Average rent prices in Boise City have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
How does Boise City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Boise City is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $47 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Boise City?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Boise City are Downtown Boise City ($1,145/mo), Depot Bench ($1,400/mo), and North End ($1,647/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Boise City?
To comfortably afford rent in Boise City, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Boise City?
July offers the lowest rents in Boise City with approximately 4.2% savings compared to February's peak prices. November and December are the least competitive months with reduced demand, while April sees the highest competition.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).