Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
Idaho Springs, CO

Median rent

Median rent in Idaho Springs

$2,400/mo

increased by42%

vs previous year

The average rent in Idaho Springs is $2,400 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Idaho Springs

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Idaho Springs rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Idaho Springs, CO

Average rent prices in Idaho Springs have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 42% 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 Springs, CO

Rent prices in Idaho Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Idaho Springs is $1,595, whereas a house costs $3,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Idaho Springs run $1,510 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,660.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

15%

95%

1 bedroom

$1,622

21%

52%

2 bedroom

$2,000

18%

14%

3 bedroom

$3,175

No Change

28%

4 bedroom

$4,650

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

95%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,622

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

52%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,175

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

The table above reflects average rent prices in Idaho Springs, CO, 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 Springs, CO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Idaho Springs and Breckenridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Idaho Springs

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,703
increased by90%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Idaho Springs, CO is 35% lower than the median rent in Breckenridge, CO.

Discover rentals in Idaho Springs, CO

3107 Riverside Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Idaho Springs

Riverside Joy

3107 Riverside Dr, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Jun 1

139 Virginia Canyon Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Idaho Springs

Virginia Canyon Road, 139 - 1

139 Virginia Canyon Rd #1, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

3 beds

2 baths

$2,875

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Jun 20

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Frequently asked questions for Idaho Springs, CO

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

How much is rent in Idaho Springs?

The average rent in Idaho Springs is $2,400 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Idaho Springs?

Average rent prices in Idaho Springs have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 42% since last year.

How does Idaho Springs rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Idaho Springs is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Idaho Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Idaho Springs, Co is $1,562, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,217.

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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