1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Kimberly, ID
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kimberly, Idaho as of March 2026. That's +53% lower than the citywide median of $2,050 and +31% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Kimberly
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Kimberly
Compare Kimberly's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Idaho
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackfoot | $710 |
| 2 | Burley | $720 |
| 3 | Moscow | $780 |
| 4 | Pocatello | $795 |
| 5 | Sandpoint | $829 |
| 6 | Shelley | $850 |
| 7 | Lewiston | $890 |
| 8 | Rexburg | $890 |
| 9 | Twin Falls | $950 |
| 10 | Chubbuck | $960 |
| 11 | Kimberly (this page) | $960 |
| 12 | Driggs | $1,020 |
| 13 | Mountain Home | $1,030 |
| 14 | Idaho Falls | $1,037 |
| 15 | Post Falls | $1,220 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Idaho
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagle | $2,050 |
| 2 | Kuna | $1,920 |
| 3 | Meridian | $1,800 |
| 4 | Boise | $1,611 |
| 5 | Nampa | $1,477 |
| 6 | Garden City | $1,456 |
| 7 | Hayden | $1,420 |
| 8 | Caldwell | $1,395 |
| 9 | Star | $1,390 |
| 10 | Coeur d'Alene | $1,250 |
| 11 | Ammon | $1,250 |
| 12 | Rathdrum | $1,230 |
| 13 | Post Falls | $1,220 |
| 14 | Idaho Falls | $1,037 |
| 15 | Mountain Home | $1,030 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Kimberly.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Kimberly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls, ID | 10.7 mi | $950 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Burley, ID | 38.3 mi | $720 | $-240 (-25%) |
| Mountain Home, ID | 104.4 mi | $1,030 | +$70 (+7%) |
| Elko, NV | 125.4 mi | $1,130 | +$170 (+18%) |
| Pocatello, ID | 132.6 mi | $795 | $-165 (-17%) |
| Blackfoot, ID | 140.2 mi | $710 | $-250 (-26%) |
| Tremonton, UT | 148.7 mi | $900 | $-60 (-6%) |
| Boise, ID | 151.4 mi | $1,611 | +$651 (+68%) |
| Kuna, ID | 152.9 mi | $1,920 | +$960 (+100%) |
| Garden City, ID | 153.3 mi | $1,456 | +$496 (+52%) |
| Chubbuck, ID | 155 mi | $960 | — |
| Meridian, ID | 163.4 mi | $1,800 | +$840 (+88%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Kimberly — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Kimberly?
As of March 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Kimberly, Idaho is $960 per month. This is +53% below the citywide median of $2,050.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Kimberly?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $38,400 ($3,200/month gross), which works out to roughly $18.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Kimberly expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Kimberly's 1-bedroom median of $960 is +31% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 19th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Kimberly rank for 1-bedroom rent in Idaho?
Among the 27 cities in Idaho with 1-bedroom data, Kimberly ranks #11 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Kimberly?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Twin Falls ($950), Burley ($720), Pocatello ($795).