Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Idaho State University, ID

Median rent

Median rent in Pocatello

$950/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Pocatello is $950 per month as of September 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pocatello

153

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pocatello rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Idaho State University, ID

Average rent prices in Pocatello have remained the same since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Idaho State University, ID

Rent prices in Pocatello vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pocatello is $925, whereas a house costs $1,599. 1-bedroom apartments in Pocatello run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$650

-

11%

1 bedroom

$795

-

13%

2 bedroom

$950

-

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,287

-

6%

4 bedroom

$2,200

-

6%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$795

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,287

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Idaho State University, 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.

Discover rentals in Idaho State University, ID

1110 E Lewis St #1-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Pocatello

1 bed

1 bath

$525

$450

Price drop

Elk Village - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Elk Village

4930 S 5th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83204

2 beds

1–2 baths

$625–$1,000

611 N 11th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

611 N 11th Ave.

611 N 11th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201

2 beds

1 bath

$670

791 1/2 Mckinley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Lewis and Clark apartment for rent in Pocatello

2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment - Basement apartment

791 1/2 Mckinley Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201

2 beds

1 bath

$680

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Frequently asked questions for Idaho State University, ID

Quick answers to common questions about the Pocatello rental market.

How much is rent in Pocatello?

The average rent in Pocatello is $950 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pocatello?

Average rent prices in Pocatello have remained the same since last year.

How does Pocatello rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pocatello is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pocatello?

To comfortably afford rent in Pocatello, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

1215 Cottage Ave