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ZIP 83501

Part of Lewiston, ID
Pop. 37,520·Nez Perce County·32nd most expensive ZIP in Idaho
Median rent (all units)
$1,419/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+12.5%
vs US Median
-$546
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ZIP 83501 · $1,419
More affordable than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$900
1 BR
$910
2 BR
$1,190
3 BR
$1,660
4 BR+
$1,990
Research median
$1,190/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,028/yr
At $1,419/mo median
Location
StateID
CountyNez Perce County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +12.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 83501 (Lewiston, ID) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 27.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
37,520
Median income
$73,629
Median age
40.3
Renters
30.8%
Age distribution
21.3%
21.5%
23.8%
12.7%
20.7%
Under 1821.3%
18–3421.5%
35–5423.8%
55–6412.7%
65+20.7%
Gender
49.5%
50.5%
Male49.5%
Female50.5%
Race & ethnicity
90.7%
White90.7%
Hispanic4.6%
Asian0.9%
Other3.5%
Education (25+)
30.3%
35.9%
27.7%
No HS diploma6.1%
HS diploma30.3%
Some college35.9%
Bachelor's+27.7%
Housing tenure
69.2%
30.8%
Owner69.2%
Renter30.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 83501 in Lewiston, ID has changed in 5 years

Income
$62,388 → $73,629
up 18.0%
Population
36,308 → 37,520
up 3.3%
Renter share
27.5% → 30.8%
+3.3 pts
Bachelor's+
26.3% → 27.7%
+1.4 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $62,388 in 2021 to $73,629 more recently. The population has grown by 3.3% since 2021, moving from about 36,308 residents to roughly 37,520. Renters now make up 30.8% of households, compared with 27.5% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 83501 covers Lewiston, ID. The median rent here is $1,419/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $910/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($73,629/yr), ZIP 83501 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 83501?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 83501 (Lewiston, ID) is $1,419. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 83501 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 83501's median rent of $1,419/mo is $546 (28%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 83501 compare to other ZIPs in Idaho?

ZIP 83501 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Idaho, ranking #32 out of 40 ZIPs at $1,419/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 83501?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,419/mo in ZIP 83501. The local median household income is $73,629/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 83501?

Rent in ZIP 83501 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 83501 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 83501 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,419/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($73,629/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 83501 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 83501 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.8% of ZIP 83501 households are renters, while 69.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 83501 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 83501 compare to the rest of Lewiston?

ZIP 83501 sits right at the Lewiston citywide median of $1,419/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 83501 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 83501 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,419/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 83501's median household income ($73,629/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 83501 23%Benchmark 30%
State income tax5.8%
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