To determine whether rent in Idaho is affordable for you, a good guideline is the "30% rule." This means you should spend no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Say it with me.
"The rent is too damn high!"
It was high back then and with most places raising the rent every 6 months or so, it's getting worse and worse.
To the point where many are having trouble making ends meet with the rent and power and food and any other essentials...
According to the latest data from ApartmentList.com, rent in Boise has dropped 6.4% since last fall. While that sounds like good news, some people have not seen that trend at their apartment complex.