Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Boise County’s rental market blends vibrant city living with easy‑access outdoor recreation, making it a top choice for families and professionals seeking spacious homes. The area offers a mix of historic neighborhoods in downtown Boise, the scenic foothills surrounding the Boise River Greenbelt, and newer suburban developments that cater to a range of lifestyle preferences. Proximity to Boise State University, the Idaho State Capitol, and cultural attractions such as the Boise Art Museum adds an urban convenience that complements the county’s renowned hiking trails, ski resorts, and riverfront parks.
Rental options in the county are dominated by larger houses, especially those with four or more bedrooms that provide ample space for growing families or home‑based work environments. The average rent for these expansive homes sits in the $3700s, while the median price hovers around the $5000 range, reflecting the high demand for quality, spacious living accommodations. Tenants can enjoy modern amenities, open‑plan layouts, and easy access to major transportation corridors that connect to the broader Treasure Valley region.
Boise’s reputation for a strong community vibe, excellent schools, and a thriving job market continues to attract renters from across the Northwest. Whether you’re drawn by the bustling farmer’s markets, the lively downtown music scene, or the tranquil neighborhoods nestled among the foothills, the county’s rental landscape provides diverse choices that balance suburban comfort with urban excitement. This blend of amenities and lifestyle opportunities makes Boise County a compelling destination for long‑term renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,775 | $3,900 | $2,300 - $5,000 | $2,800 - $5,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Boise was
$3,775 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.