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Rental Market Trends

Idaho Springs, CO

As of July 2025, Idaho Springs's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Idaho Springs's average rent is 18.6% ($352) lower than the Colorado average of $1,888 and 13.5% ($239) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,536

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.2% ($35)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1% ($15)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,494	0.4% ($6)	5.2% ($74)
2 Beds	$1,684	11.7% ($224)	5.4% ($97)
3 Beds	$2,313	10.7% ($277)	24.8% ($761)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Idaho SpringsAverage Rent vs. Idaho Springs	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Dillon	$2,717	76.9% ($1181)	38 days
Fraser	$3,793	146.9% ($2257)	42 days
Evergreen	$2,988	94.5% ($1452)	31 days
Breckenridge	$4,115	167.9% ($2579)	41 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Idaho Springs Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Idaho Springs, CO.

What is the average rent in Idaho Springs, CO?

The average rent in Idaho Springs, CO is $1,536 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Idaho Springs, CO?

Homes in Idaho Springs typically rent for between $1,046 and $3,007 per month, with an average of $1,536 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Idaho Springs, CO?

In Idaho Springs, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,494 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,684 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,313 per month.

How do rent prices in Idaho Springs, CO compare with the national average?

The average rent in Idaho Springs is 13.5% ($239) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Idaho Springs, CO changed recently?

The average rent in Idaho Springs has decreased by 2.2% ($35) in the last month and decreased by 1.0% ($15) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Idaho Springs, CO?

The rental market in Idaho Springs, CO, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Idaho Springs, CO?

In Idaho Springs, CO, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Idaho Springs, CO?

There are currently 2 rental properties available in Idaho Springs, CO.

Can I afford to rent a home in Idaho Springs, CO?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $67,360 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Idaho Springs.