Boise, Idaho · New Homes

New homes in Boise.

Idaho was the fastest-appreciating housing market in the country during the pandemic wave and is now recalibrating into more buyer-friendly conditions, with increased inventory and builder incentives allowing buyers to access the Treasure Valley lifestyle at meaningfully lower prices than existed at the 2022 peak.

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New construction is most active in Meridian, Nampa, Star, and Kuna, with homes from $380,000 to $580,000 in rapidly developing communities.

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At a glance

Boise market snapshot

Median Home Price

$425,000

Median Rent

$1,450

Market Trend

Cooling

Cost of Living Index

100

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Why Boise

What makes Boise different

New Construction

New construction is most active in Meridian, Nampa, Star, and Kuna, with homes from $380,000 to $580,000 in rapidly developing communities.

Why People Move Here

Boise boom from California migration and outdoor lifestyle and tech job growth and relative affordability after market correction and Treasure Valley lifestyle

Schools

West Ada School District serving Meridian and Eagle consistently ranks as one of Idaho top-performing large school districts, driving significant demand in rapidly growing western Ada County suburbs.

Top Neighborhoods

Eagle, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Star, Kuna, and Garden City

Major Employers

Micron Technology global headquarters and semiconductor manufacturing and Hewlett Packard Enterprise campus and St. Lukes Health System and West Central District agriculture operations and outdoor recreation industry

Local life

Life in Boise

Schools

Joint School District No. 2 serves the area — 61 schools, 39,496 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data.

City & County Government

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Common questions

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Is Boise a good place to buy a home?

Boise offers cooling market from pandemic peak with more buyer-friendly inventory and builder incentives while providing Treasure Valley outdoor lifestyle access.

What is the median home price in Boise?

The median home price in Boise is approximately $425,000 with new construction in Canyon County in Nampa and Caldwell more accessible.

Which Boise suburbs have the most new construction?

Meridian, Nampa, Star, and Kuna lead Boise metro in new home activity with CBH Homes and Hubble Homes running large pipelines.

Is Boise good for real estate investors?

Boise offers strong long-term rental demand from Micron Technology and tech workers and consistent California migrants preferring rentals before purchase.

What is driving Boise housing demand?

California domestic migration and Micron Technology employment and remote worker migration and Idaho no-income-tax advantage drive Boise housing demand.

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