Rent Affordability for A Financial Analyst in Idaho

A typical financial analyst in Idaho earns about $91,973 a year, which supports approximately $2,299 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Idaho city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 25 of 27 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 2 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Shelley, ID$925/mo12.1%very comfortable
Blackfoot, ID$988/mo12.9%very comfortable
Pocatello, ID$1,063/mo13.9%very comfortable
Rexburg, ID$1,124/mo14.7%very comfortable
Moscow, ID$1,181/mo15.4%very comfortable
Burley, ID$1,200/mo15.7%very comfortable
Chubbuck, ID$1,232/mo16.1%very comfortable
Idaho Falls, ID$1,383/mo18%very comfortable
Lewiston, ID$1,419/mo18.5%very comfortable
Twin Falls, ID$1,575/mo20.5%affordable
Mountain Home, ID$1,582/mo20.6%affordable
Nampa, ID$1,626/mo21.2%affordable
Ammon, ID$1,636/mo21.3%affordable
Caldwell, ID$1,729/mo22.6%affordable
Post Falls, ID$1,746/mo22.8%affordable
Boise, ID$1,808/mo23.6%affordable
Coeur d'Alene, ID$1,807/mo23.6%affordable
Garden City, ID$1,855/mo24.2%affordable
Sandpoint, ID$1,992/mo26%affordable
Kimberly, ID$2,050/mo26.7%affordable
Meridian, ID$2,065/mo26.9%affordable
Eagle, ID$2,104/mo27.5%affordable
Rathdrum, ID$2,150/mo28.1%affordable
Kuna, ID$2,236/mo29.2%affordable
Hayden, ID$2,277/mo29.7%affordable
Star, ID$2,443/mo31.9%stretched
Driggs, ID$2,845/mo37.1%stretched
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Idaho. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).