Idaho Falls vs Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Fair Market Rent Comparison — HUD 2025 Data
Quick Answer
Idaho Falls is 22% cheaper for renters. A 2-bedroom rents for $897/mo vs $1,091/mo in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington — saving $2,328/year.
Rent by Unit Size
| Unit Size | Idaho Falls | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $583 | $731 | $148 |
| 1 Bedroom | $710 | $917 | $207 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $897 | $1,091 | $194 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,089 | $1,436 | $347 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,288 | $1,675 | $387 |
| Median Income | $42,238 | $69,491 | $27,253 |
Idaho Falls
- Studio
- $583/mo
- 1 BR
- $710/mo
- 2 BR
- $897/mo
- 3 BR
- $1,089/mo
- 4 BR
- $1,288/mo
- Median Income
- $42,238/yr
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
- Studio
- $731/mo
- 1 BR
- $917/mo
- 2 BR
- $1,091/mo
- 3 BR
- $1,436/mo
- 4 BR
- $1,675/mo
- Median Income
- $69,491/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Idaho Falls or Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington cheaper to rent in?
Idaho Falls is cheaper — a 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $897/mo vs $1,091/mo in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington. That's $194/mo or $2,328/year more expensive in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (22% higher).
What is the 2-bedroom rent in Idaho Falls vs Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Idaho Falls is $897/month. In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, a 2-bedroom FMR is $1,091/month.
How do incomes compare between Idaho Falls and Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington?
The median household income in Idaho Falls is $42,238/year. In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington it is $69,491/year. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington has the higher median income.
What is the studio rent in Idaho Falls vs Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington?
A studio apartment Fair Market Rent in Idaho Falls is $583/mo. In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington it is $731/mo.