Mountain Home, ID Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Mountain Home, ID
The median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID is $2,000 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $338,626, that rent level prices Mountain Home, ID at a 6.84% gross rental yield — compared with 6.10% across Idaho.
Metro vs state rental signal
The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.
Mountain Home, ID rent and rental yield comparison
The current Mountain Home, ID baseline is $2,000 median asking rent and 6.84% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected Idaho metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Boise City, ID
Boise City, ID median asking rent is $2,300, $300 (15%) higher than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $2,300
- Gross yield
- 6.07%
- Avg home value
- $461,164
Coeur D'alene, ID
Coeur D'alene, ID median asking rent is $2,400, $400 (20%) higher than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $2,400
- Gross yield
- 5.75%
- Avg home value
- $519,601
Twin Falls, ID
Twin Falls, ID median asking rent is $1,900, $100 (5%) lower than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $1,900
- Gross yield
- 6.51%
- Avg home value
- $361,552
Idaho Falls, ID
Idaho Falls, ID median asking rent is $1,900, $100 (5%) lower than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $1,900
- Gross yield
- 6.55%
- Avg home value
- $365,844
Pocatello, ID
Pocatello, ID median asking rent is $1,725, $275 (13.8%) lower than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $1,725
- Gross yield
- 6.71%
- Avg home value
- $324,581
Lewiston, ID-WA
Lewiston, ID-WA median asking rent is $2,050, $50 (2.5%) higher than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $2,050
- Gross yield
- 6.85%
- Avg home value
- $376,159
Burley, ID
Burley, ID median asking rent is $1,695, $305 (15.3%) lower than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $1,695
- Gross yield
- 7.06%
- Avg home value
- $313,691
Ontario, OR-ID
Ontario, OR-ID median asking rent is $1,985, $15 (0.8%) lower than the $2,000 median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID.
- Median rent
- $1,985
- Gross yield
- 6.73%
- Avg home value
- $345,134
Mountain Home, ID rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Mountain Home, ID rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Mountain Home, ID?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Mountain Home, ID is $2,000. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Mountain Home, ID?
Mountain Home, ID currently prices at a 6.84% gross rental yield, versus 6.10% across Idaho. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
Move from Mountain Home, ID market context to property-level screening
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