Rental numbers for the Pocatello, ID metro
The typical home here runs -$1,508 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 3 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 3.7%.
- Gross yield
- 3.7%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 3.7%
- 3 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,508/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $353,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,097/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
9 with published figures
| 83234Downey | $326,000 | $1,310* | 4.8% | 2.3% | -$1,143 | n/a |
| 83271Rockland | $268,000 | $970* | 4.3% | 1.8% | -$1,042 | n/a |
| 83211American Falls | $282,000 | $970* | 4.1% | 1.3% | -$1,209 | n/a |
| 83201Pocatello | $337,000 | $1,137 | 4.0% | 1.5% | -$1,408 | +0.8% |
| 83202Chubbuck | $397,000 | $1,213 | 3.7% | 1.2% | -$1,744 | n/a |
| 83204Pocatello | $334,000 | $950 | 3.4% | 0.9% | -$1,548 | -0.6% |
| 83245Inkom | $499,000 | $1,390* | 3.3% | 1.2% | -$2,179 | n/a |
| 83250McCammon | $432,000 | $1,130* | 3.1% | 1.1% | -$1,936 | n/a |
| 83246Lava Hot Springs | $452,000 | $1,150* | 3.0% | 1.1% | -$2,037 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +1.7%
- Rent, 12 months
- +0.5%
- Rent minus price growth
- -1.2 pts
- Property tax
- 0.53%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $291,737 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $337,625 | $975 |
| Aug 2023 | $333,765 | $997 |
| Aug 2024 | $342,824 | $1,044 |
| Aug 2025 | $347,156 | $1,091 |
| Aug 2026 | $353,114 | $1,097 |
Counties
- Bannock County, ID3.7% median yield
- Power County, IDn/a median yield
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Questions
- Is the Pocatello, ID metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,508 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 3 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 3.7%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Pocatello, ID metro have the highest rental yield?
- 83201 (Pocatello) at 4.0%, 83202 (Chubbuck) at 3.7%, 83204 (Pocatello) at 3.4%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.