Pocatello, ID Rent Report
Apartments & Houses by Size
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Pocatello’s metro rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to students, professionals, and families alike. Studio apartments typically fall in the $700s with a median near $800, while one‑bedroom units often sit in the $900s. Larger floor plans see a modest rise, with two‑bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 and three‑bedroom options approaching the $1,600 to $1,700 range. Houses provide comparable flexibility: one‑bedroom homes run in the $800s, two‑bedroom homes hover around the $1,200‑$1,300 mark, and four‑plus bedroom homes reach the $2,000‑$2,100 level, reflecting the area’s blend of affordability and space.
The city’s neighborhoods each bring a unique flavor to the rental landscape. Downtown Pocatello attracts renters who value walkable streets, historic architecture, and easy access to cultural venues such as the Portneuf Heritage Center and the Museum of Clean. The Eastside and Westside districts feature newer developments and quieter residential streets, ideal for families seeking proximity to parks like Rotary Park and the Portneuf River trails. Proximity to Idaho State University fuels demand for both apartments and houses, especially in the student‑friendly area surrounding the campus.
Beyond housing, Pocatello’s strong sense of community and outdoor recreation options enhance its appeal. Residents enjoy year‑round activities ranging from skiing in the nearby Caribou‑Targhee Resort to hiking the surrounding foothills. This combination of affordable rental choices, convenient amenities, and scenic surroundings makes Pocatello a compelling destination for anyone looking to settle in a vibrant Idaho metro area.
Pocatello, ID Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $752 | $745 | $625 – $1,000 | $680 – $800 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $787 | $795 | $300 – $1,400 | $675 – $900 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,051 | $1,099 | $675 – $1,325 | $935 – $1,150 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,364 | $1,299 | $949 – $2,300 | $1,100 – $1,400 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,752 | $1,737 | $1,395 – $2,250 | $1,399 – $1,995 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $777 | $749 | $400 – $1,050 | $645 – $925 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,235 | $1,197 | $750 – $2,640 | $999 – $1,299 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,574 | $1,500 | $850 – $2,350 | $1,350 – $1,850 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,110 | $2,099 | $1,150 – $3,800 | $1,799 – $2,295 |
Current rent in Pocatello, ID (all property types): Studio $735, 1 Bedroom $785, 2 Bedroom $1,148, 3 Bedroom $1,515, 4+ Bedroom $1,975.
Map of Pocatello, ID
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