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Comparing Meridian vs Eagle vs Star vs Kuna

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Headline numbers

Meridian

ID

$1,991

YoY change
+4.1%
Vacancy
4.1%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
25.4%

Eagle

ID

$2,052

YoY change
+4.6%
Vacancy
4.5%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
15.9%

Star

ID

$2,244

YoY change
+7.0%
Vacancy
19.3%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
19.3%

Kuna

ID

$2,245

YoY change
+6.2%
Vacancy
6.9%
2-BR rent
Cap rate
Renter share
17.5%

All values from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Updated March 2026. See methodology.

Rent index — overlaid, last 5 years

ZORI rent index — Meridian vs Eagle vs Star vs Kuna

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

Demographics & income

Metric MeridianEagleStarKuna
Median household income $100,795$122,894$97,936$96,219
Median age 37.547.640.331.8
Renter household share 25.4%15.9%19.3%17.5%
YoY rent change +4.1%+4.6%+7.0%+6.2%
Cap rate (overall)
$/unit (MFR)

Demographics: Census ACS5 2019-2024. Rent & cap rate: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse (see methodology). Cells marked "—" mean the metric isn't available for that geography in any free public source we ingest.