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Rental Market Trends in Meridian, ID

What is the average rent in Meridian, ID?

$1,487/month

Average Rent

722 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Meridian, ID is $1,487 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,624/month, which means Meridian rent prices are 8% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Meridian, you can expect to pay about $1,366 per month for a studio, $1,487 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,674 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,959 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,366/month
530 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,487/month
722 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,674/month
1,001 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,959/month
1,330 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,183/month
460 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,737/month
990 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,251/month
1,558 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,654/month
2,127 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,881/month
971 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,711/month
1,087 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,168/month
1,561 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Meridian, ID?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $11 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Meridian, ID
Last Updated January 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Meridian, ID
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
3% $700 - $1,000/month
24% $1,001 - $1,500/month
56% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Meridian?

Based on current rent prices, Southwest Meridian, Southeast Meridian and Redfeather Estates are the most affordable neighborhoods in Meridian.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Southwest Meridian
$1,486/month
716 Sq Ft
Southeast Meridian
$1,542/month
709 Sq Ft
Redfeather Estates
$1,775/month
768 Sq Ft
Northeast Meridian
$1,886/month
764 Sq Ft
Northwest Meridian
$1,893/month
803 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Meridian?

Based on current rent prices, Northwest Meridian, Northeast Meridian and Redfeather Estates are the most expensive neighborhoods in Meridian.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northwest Meridian
$1,893/month
803 Sq Ft
Northeast Meridian
$1,886/month
764 Sq Ft
Redfeather Estates
$1,775/month
768 Sq Ft
Southeast Meridian
$1,542/month
709 Sq Ft
Southwest Meridian
$1,486/month
716 Sq Ft

Which Meridian neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Meridian with the most apartments available are Northeast Meridian, Southeast Meridian and Northwest Meridian .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northeast Meridian
$1,886/month
764 Sq Ft
Southeast Meridian
$1,542/month
709 Sq Ft
Northwest Meridian
$1,893/month
803 Sq Ft
Southwest Meridian
$1,486/month
716 Sq Ft
Redfeather Estates
$1,775/month
768 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Meridian, ID?

Because the average rent in Meridian is $1,487, you’ll want to make about $4,956 per month or $59,472 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Meridian, ID

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Apartment Averages

Southwest Meridian

Meridian, ID

Northwest Meridian

Meridian, ID

Studio
$1,349/month
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One Bedroom
$1,470/month
$1,494/month
Two Bedroom
$1,652/month
$1,675/month
Three Bedroom
$1,888/month
$1,839/month
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Apartment communities in Meridian we think you'll love

Aren

Aren

1066 S Silverstone Way,
Meridian, ID 83642

$1,425 - $1,875

Studio - 2 Beds

Tauri

Tauri

12673 W Ashcreek St,
Boise, ID 83713

$1,550 - $2,450

1-3 Beds

Altair

Altair

2743 W Peak Cloud Ln,
Meridian, ID 83642

$1,384 - $2,125

Studio - 2 Beds

Modern Craftsman - Black Cat

Modern Craftsman - Black Cat

6580 N Crafted Ln,
Meridian, ID 83646

$1,475 - $2,850

1-3 Beds

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    Units

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Essex Financial Group
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  • 3,678

    Units

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2 Communities in Meridian

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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