Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Idaho Falls, ID

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Idaho Falls rent stands today

    Idaho Falls, ID rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,300/month. Month over month, rent increased by 3.8%.

  • Compared to national trends

    Idaho Falls sits 31.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 178 total rentals available, offering a more accessible rental market for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Idaho Falls rent for $600/month, 1-bedrooms for $750/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,100/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,498/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,500/month. This range reflects the diversity of bedroom options available to renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Idaho Falls

$1,300/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Idaho Falls is $1,300 per month as of September 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Idaho Falls

178

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Idaho Falls rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Idaho Falls, ID

Average rent prices in Idaho Falls have increased by 4% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Idaho Falls, ID

Rent prices in Idaho Falls vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Idaho Falls is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Idaho Falls run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.

Listings

Studio

$600

7%

9%

1 bedroom

$750

5%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,100

3%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,497

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,500

1%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,497

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Idaho Falls, 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 Idaho Falls, ID compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Idaho Falls and Ammon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Idaho Falls

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,645
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Idaho Falls, ID is 21% lower than the median rent in Ammon, ID.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

Ammon

$1,645

decreased by13%
Last year
Ashton

$1,800

N/A
Last year
Blackfoot

$1,025

increased by2%
Last year
Chubbuck

$950

decreased by11%
Last year
Driggs

$2,375

decreased by2%
Last year
Pocatello

$925

decreased by6%
Last year

Cost of living in Idaho Falls, ID

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services10% lower
Groceries5% lower
Health4% higher
Housing41% lower
Transportation2% higher
Utilities17% lower

Discover rentals in Idaho Falls, ID

490 Park Ave #05 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Idaho Falls

Studio

0.5 baths

$350

448 H St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Idaho Falls

2 beds

1 bath

$700

3d ago

7.7

Very good

2001 West Broadway Street

2001 W Broadway St, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

2 beds

1 bath

$750

245 I St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

245 I St.

245 I St, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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Frequently asked questions for Idaho Falls, ID

Quick answers to common questions about the Idaho Falls rental market.

How much is rent in Idaho Falls?

The average rent in Idaho Falls is $1,300 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Idaho Falls?

Average rent prices in Idaho Falls have increased by 4% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Idaho Falls rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Idaho Falls is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Idaho Falls?

To comfortably afford rent in Idaho Falls, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Idaho Falls?

September offers the best rental deals in Idaho Falls, with prices typically about 10% lower than the peak season in November. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters throughout the year.

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).

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190 Margette Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
725 Dickson Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
1348 1/2 Lake Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
2098 Meppen Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
1475 S Emerson Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
1602 North Stevens Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
184 Galena Summit Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
1941 Oakbrook Rd, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
602 John Adams Ct, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
757 Whittier St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
1253 Arrow Point Ln, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
1421 Vega Cir, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
157 E Elva St, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
1830 Balboa Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, USA
190 Moonlite Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA
2141 Meppen Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
3063 1st Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
3550 Deloy Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, US
3570 E Colt Cir, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA
361 N Fanning Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83401, USA