Statewide Idaho Events – October 2026
Your next favorite event is closer than you think. Explore what’s happening across Idaho this month.
Ada County
Boise, Idaho Homes for Sale
Trails begin at the edge of Boise, Idaho's capital and the center of the Treasure Valley.
Market snapshot · October 2026
Boise by the numbers
$629,950Median asking price
$323Price per sq ft
402Homes for sale
46Median days on market
Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of October 5, 2026.
Boise's foothill trails start where the city ends, giving residents quick access to hiking. The Boise River Greenbelt adds even more outdoor opportunity as it runs through the heart of the city.
Boise is Idaho's capital and largest city and the center of the Treasure Valley. A walkable downtown filled with restaurants, shops and events, along with Boise State University and a growing job market, attracts first-time buyers, families and retirees.
Why people love Boise
- The Boise River Greenbelt for walking, biking and floating
- Hundreds of miles of foothills trails just outside town
- A walkable downtown with restaurants, shops and the Basque Block
- Boise State University sports, arts and events
- Skiing at Bogus Basin, a short drive up the mountain
Living in Boise
Boise offers condos and townhomes near downtown, historic bungalows in the North End and East End, and newer homes in Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch and West Boise.
Price, lot size and home age differ greatly by neighborhood, so local knowledge is important. Stan can help you compare areas block by block.
Popular areas in Boise
Boise real estate FAQ
What is there to do in Boise?
Hike the foothill trails, float or bike the Greenbelt, attend a Boise State game, explore downtown's restaurants and events, or head to Bogus Basin in winter.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Boise?
The North End and East End are known for historic homes and walkability. Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch and West Boise offer newer homes on larger lots.
How much do homes cost in Boise?
As of October 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Boise is $629,950, about $323 per square foot, with 402 homes listed for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Boise?
The typical listing in Boise has been on the market 46 days, and 41% of listings have had a price reduction.
Reading about Boise
Idaho Market Stats | October 2026
Prices, inventory and days on market for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and more in October 2026.
September 2026 Events
Your next favorite event is closer than you think. Explore what’s happening across Idaho this month.
Nearby communities
Ada County Meridian
Meridian's established neighborhoods and new communities offer central Treasure Valley living.
Canyon County Nampa
Nampa, the growing heart of Canyon County, offers Lake Lowell, a historic downtown and room to spread out.
Canyon County Caldwell
A revitalized county seat with a college, a summer rodeo and the Sunnyslope wine region close by.
Ada County Eagle
Boise River trails and foothill views set the scene for some of the valley's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Thinking about Boise?
Stan can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Boise.