Boise, ID
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Boise's Demographic Profile

Boise has 105,421 households and a median income of $72,196, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +12% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 252,850
# Households 105,421
Median age 39
Median household income $72,196
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 42,669
5-year population change +12%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Boise $309 15,567 SF 7.64%
Garden City $271 13,893 SF 6.70%
Meridian $297 15,400 SF 7.64%
Eagle $317 16,584 SF 7.64%
Nampa $228 12,036 SF 6.57%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Boise $195 2,427 SF 6.70%
Garden City $276 5,857 SF 6.70%
Meridian $236 10,541 SF 6.84%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Boise $330 14,590 SF
Mountain Home $219 3,880 SF
Kuna $1,553 1,400 SF
Garden City $415 10,317 SF
Meridian $381 12,882 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Boise $263 29,173 SF 5.60%
Meridian $238 44,476 SF 6.46%
Eagle $283 34,308 SF 4.67%
Nampa $227 73,659 SF 6.46%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Boise

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

5215 N Alworth St

Garden City, ID 83714

  • 0.57 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $999,000
For Sale

1517 W Jefferson St

Boise, ID 83702

  • 1,992 SF Office Building
  • $898,888
For Sale

Fisher's Building

Garden City, ID 83714

  • 13,160 SF Industrial Building
  • 6.50% Cap Rate
  • $3,000,000
For Sale

Foster Building - Suite 90 & 100

Boise, ID 83702

  • 16,861 SF Office Building
  • $1,050,000
For Sale

Eagle Storage Condos

Eagle, ID 83616

  • 2,340 SF Specialty
  • $299,000
For Sale

Explorer Campus

Boise, ID

  • Office Building
  • 6.50% Cap Rate
  • $8,735,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Size For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Boise pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Boise $256 9,556 SF
Mountain Home $274 5,456 SF
Idaho City $774 3,360 SF
Kuna $1,553 1,400 SF
Garden City $362 15,113 SF

Multifamily Properties For Sale in Boise

For Sale

Haven on State

Boise, ID 83703

  • 41,699 SF Multifamily
  • Price Upon Request

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Boise alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Boise or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Boise 252,850 105,421 39 $72,196 2 42,669 12%
Mountain Home 15,653 6,163 35 $48,728 3 2,195 3%
Idaho City 320 145 52 $40,714 2 29 11%
Kuna 24,555 7,879 35 $79,070 3 1,434 14%
Garden City 13,196 5,958 47 $60,759 2 2,292 12%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Boise, ID and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Boise

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Is Boise a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Boise offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Boise?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Boise. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Boise?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Boise. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Boise compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Boise. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Boise acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Boise, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.