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Rental Market Trends in Ponderay, ID

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Ponderay, ID is $1,205/month.

Rent in Ponderay is 28% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,205/month

Average Rent

707 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.7%

Change / Year

18

Available Apartments

Ponderay rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Ponderay average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Ponderay average $1,205 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Ponderay average $1,395 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Ponderay average $1,980 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,205/month
707 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,395/month
982 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,980/month
1,217 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Ponderay, ID?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.7%, which averages out to $22 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Ponderay, ID

September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ponderay, ID
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
20% $700 - $1,000/month
20% $1,001 - $1,500/month
20% $1,501 - $2,000/month
40% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Ponderay is $1,205, you’ll want to make about $4,016 per month or $48,192 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.

City

Ponderay, ID

18 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Ponderay, ID compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Communities in Ponderay We Think You'll Love

Schralpenhaus Apartments

Schralpenhaus Apartments

564 N Triangle Dr,
Ponderay, ID 83852

2-3 Beds | $1,599 - $2,030

Mountain View Duplexes

Mountain View Duplexes

325-598 Lupine St,
Ponderay, ID 83852

3 Beds | $2,195

Mountain View Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

550 Larkspur St,
Ponderay, ID 83852

1-2 Beds | $1,425 - $1,525

Ponderay Lodge

Ponderay Lodge

760 Bluebell Pl,
Ponderay, ID 83852

2-3 Beds | $1,495 - $1,795

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Ponderay?

The average rent in Ponderay is $1,205 per month, which is 27.6% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Ponderay?

Rents in Ponderay, ID are increasing, with prices up 1.7% year-over-year and $22 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Ponderay?

In Ponderay, ID, 40% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Idaho Ponderay Rental Trends

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 September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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