Rent Affordability for A Physical Therapist in Idaho

A typical physical therapist in Idaho earns about $88,742 a year, which supports approximately $2,219 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. 23 of 27 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 4 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Shelley, ID$953/mo12.9%very comfortable
Blackfoot, ID$1,052/mo14.2%very comfortable
Pocatello, ID$1,061/mo14.3%very comfortable
Rexburg, ID$1,144/mo15.5%very comfortable
Moscow, ID$1,161/mo15.7%very comfortable
Burley, ID$1,200/mo16.2%very comfortable
Chubbuck, ID$1,252/mo16.9%very comfortable
Lewiston, ID$1,321/mo17.9%very comfortable
Idaho Falls, ID$1,423/mo19.2%very comfortable
Twin Falls, ID$1,584/mo21.4%affordable
Ammon, ID$1,588/mo21.5%affordable
Nampa, ID$1,626/mo22%affordable
Mountain Home, ID$1,633/mo22.1%affordable
Caldwell, ID$1,692/mo22.9%affordable
Post Falls, ID$1,712/mo23.2%affordable
Coeur d'Alene, ID$1,847/mo25%affordable
Boise, ID$1,857/mo25.1%affordable
Garden City, ID$1,886/mo25.5%affordable
Sandpoint, ID$1,959/mo26.5%affordable
Rathdrum, ID$2,050/mo27.7%affordable
Kimberly, ID$2,050/mo27.7%affordable
Meridian, ID$2,078/mo28.1%affordable
Eagle, ID$2,180/mo29.5%affordable
Kuna, ID$2,288/mo30.9%stretched
Hayden, ID$2,306/mo31.2%stretched
Star, ID$2,476/mo33.5%stretched
Driggs, ID$2,845/mo38.5%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).