Average Rent in Meridian, ID
9 apartment buildings, 53 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,945/mo
Cheapest
$1,500/mo
Properties
9
Units
53
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 9 properties in Meridian, ID.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Meridian, ID Rent Prices
All 9 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Cornerstone Property Management
1735 S Millennium Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Aren Apartments
1062 S Silverstone Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Altair
2743 W Peak Cloud Ln, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Olympus at Ten Mile
1961 W Franklin Rd, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Old Town Lofts
33 E Idaho Ave, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Cortland at Ten Mile
3800 W Perugia St, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
The Lofts at Ten Mile
2940 W Cobalt Dr, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornerstone Property Management 1735 S Millennium Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,500 | $2,189 | $1.33 | 4.2 (305) | 9 |
| 2 | Aren Apartments 1062 S Silverstone Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,520 | $1,852 | $2.10 | 4.2 (66) | 5 |
| 3 | Altair 2743 W Peak Cloud Ln, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,525 | $1,763 | $2.10 | 3.9 (38) | 5 |
| 4 | Olympus at Ten Mile 1961 W Franklin Rd, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,540 | $2,004 | $2.11 | 4.7 (69) | 3 |
| 5 | Old Town Lofts 33 E Idaho Ave, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,594 | $1,669 | $2.34 | 5 (34) | 5 |
| 6 | Cortland at Ten Mile 3800 W Perugia St, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,633 | $1,824 | $2.06 | 4.2 (319) | 9 |
| 7 | The Lofts at Ten Mile 2940 W Cobalt Dr, Meridian, ID 83642, USA | $1,637 | $1,676 | $1.80 | 3.8 (280) | 2 |
Explore Each Property
Cornerstone Property Management
4.2 (305)1735 S Millennium Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Aren Apartments
4.2 (66)1062 S Silverstone Way, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Altair
3.9 (38)2743 W Peak Cloud Ln, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Olympus at Ten Mile
4.7 (69)1961 W Franklin Rd, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Old Town Lofts
5 (34)33 E Idaho Ave, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Cortland at Ten Mile
4.2 (319)3800 W Perugia St, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
Meridian, ID Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Meridian, ID is $1,945 per month, based on 53 units across 9 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,500 at Cornerstone Property Management to $2,089 at Meritage West.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,520/mo | $1,520/mo | 1 |
| 1 Bed | $1,655/mo | $1,525/mo | 14 |
| 2 Bed | $1,889/mo | $1,500/mo | 22 |
| 3 Bed | $2,270/mo | $1,975/mo | 15 |
| 4 Bed | $2,795/mo | $2,795/mo | 1 |
Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Meridian, ID, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Meridian, ID averages $1,655/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,889/mo. At the local median household income of $98,686, that works out to 24% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Meridian, ID at $1,714/mo. The current tracked market average runs 13% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Meridian, ID while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Meridian, ID?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$78,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,945/mo.
Comfortable income
$93,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,500/mo), you need to earn at least $60,000/year.
Median household income in Meridian, ID is $98,686 , about 6% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Meridian, ID
Overall prices in Meridian, ID runs below the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Meridian, ID's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,945 |
| Utilities | $422 |
| Groceries | $517 |
| Transportation | $1,006 |
| Healthcare | $491 |
| Other goods and services | $785 |
| Estimated total | $5,167/mo |
Population
124,865
Median household income
$98,686
Census median rent
$1,714/mo
Rent as % of income
30.7%
Median age
37.4
Mean commute
22 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in Idaho
How Meridian, ID rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Meridian, ID | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise, ID | $1,809 | -7% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Meridian, ID?
The average rent in Meridian, ID is $1,945 per month, based on 53 units across 9 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Meridian, ID?
The lowest available rent in Meridian, ID starts at $1,500 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Meridian, ID?
1-bedroom apartments in Meridian, ID average $1,655/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,525/mo across 14 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Meridian, ID?
2-bedroom apartments in Meridian, ID average $1,889/mo. Units start from $1,500/mo across 22 units currently listed.
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