Moscow, ID Housing Market

Hot Market

Metro-level monthly sale metrics for rental investors — prices, inventory, pace, and negotiation signals. Figures represent the Moscow, ID metro area.

Data period: May 2026

Market snapshot

Median sale price
$449K
Median days on market
13 days
Months of supply
1.6
Active inventory
61
Homes sold
37
Sale-to-list ratio
99.3%
Listings with price drop
29.5%
Data month
May 2026

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Rental Investor Snapshot

Labels below come from monthly sale-market indicators only. True cash flow requires local rent, taxes, insurance, vacancy, and expense assumptions — model those in the rental calculator, then sanity-check against sale-speed signals here.

Market temperature
Competitive
Buyer leverage
High
Pricing signal vs. U.S. median
Near U.S. median (price only)
Investor fit (heuristic)
Appreciation · Negotiation

Watch-outs

  • Low inventory with tight supply often means more competition on offers.
  • Elevated price cuts can signal negotiation room — verify condition, rents, and comps street-by-street.
  • Fast markets reward speed; avoid waiving contingencies without a plan.

Suggested next step: Run a rental property analysis with your own rent, financing, vacancy, and expense assumptions — then sanity-check against this market's sale-speed and negotiation signals.

Hot Market

Homes are selling quickly with strong competition among buyers.

Moscow, ID market summary

The Moscow, ID metro area housing market is heating up. As of May 2026, the median home sale price is $449K, down 6.3% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 13 days on the market, 30.0% longer than a year ago.

There are 61 homes for sale — 32.2% fewer than last year. With 1.6 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 43 new listings were added during this period, up 7.5% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 99.3% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 21.6% of homes sell above their asking price. 29.5% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

37

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 1.6
Days on Market 13
Price Drops 29.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio 99.3%
Market Temperature Hot

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $450K) 0.2%
Days on Market (National: 42) 69.0%
Inventory (National: 1,460,440) 100.0%

vs. Idaho Median

Median Price (Idaho: $503K) 10.8%
Days on Market (Idaho: 35) 62.9%

Investor takeaway

This is a highly competitive market. Be prepared to move quickly and potentially offer above asking price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals.

Moscow, ID market trends

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Detailed market metrics

Median list price

$515K

Price per sq ft

$253

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Months of supply

1.6

Sold above list

21.6%

Price drops

29.5%

New listings

43

7.5% YoY

Pending sales

31

Off market in 2 weeks

45.2%

Moscow, ID housing market FAQs

What is the median home price in Moscow, ID?

For the latest published month, the median sale price in Moscow, ID is $449K. Median means half of homes sold above that price and half below — it is a useful benchmark, not a rule for every listing.

Is Moscow, ID a buyer's or seller's market?

With about 1.6 months of supply, conditions often favor sellers (inventory is relatively tight versus sales pace). Buyers may need to move quickly and keep offers competitive.

How long do homes stay on the market in Moscow, ID?

For the latest published month, the median days on market in Moscow, ID is 13 days — half of homes went pending faster and half slower.

Is Moscow, ID good for rental property investors?

Sale-market stats show how competitive buying is (speed, negotiation, inventory). They do not prove rent performance. Moscow, ID can still work for rentals if the numbers work on a deal-by-deal basis — use local rent comps, financing, vacancy, and expenses in the rental property calculator.

How should investors analyze a rental property in Moscow, ID?

Start with purchase price, financing, rent, vacancy, operating expenses, and capital repairs. Stress-test rates and rent. Will It Flow’s rental property calculator is built to translate those inputs into cash flow, DSCR, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return for Moscow, ID deals.

National context

Step up to the U.S. housing market hub for national trends, then browse top metro markets by sales activity.

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.