Coeur d'Alene, ID · West · Allowed
Payday loans in Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d'Alene is governed by Idaho's statewide lending law — cities don't set their own loan rules. Storefront payday lending is permitted in Idaho. State law caps what lenders can charge — the limits below are the legal ceiling, and honest lenders stay under it.
The limits below are the legal ceiling — any offer above them is being made outside the law.
Lending storefronts in Coeur d'Alene
50,285 residents · Kootenai County Median household income is $43,033 — below the Idaho median of $46,337.
1 storefront location of 1 company listed in the public directory snapshot below. Categories are the directory's own — verify a store's license with the state regulator before borrowing.
| Lender | Address | Phone | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Loans Installment Loans | 1801 Lincoln Way Ste 7, 83814 | (208) 664-4212 | Mon 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · hours vary |
Listing data: public business directory, collected 2022-02-20. Stores close and relocate — confirm with the regulator's license lookup on the Idaho page before visiting. Spot an error? Report it.
The online route in Coeur d'Alene
A parallel market lends entirely online — application, decision and funding on a website, no storefront. Lenders licensed in Idaho follow the state schedule anywhere in the state, but bank-partner and tribal loans are structured outside state rate limits, and regulators dispute that model.
From the online lenders directory — terms each lender publishes about itself, checked September 2026. Directory only: we are not affiliated and make no availability promises — verify with the lender and the Idaho regulator.
The rules behind the numbers
Payday loans are high-cost credit transactions intended for immediate cash needs and not as solutions for long-term financial problems.
In practice: borrow $300 for a standard term and the finance charge is $60 — $360 repaid at the end, about 521% APR. Every compliant lender in Coeur d'Alene has to fit inside that schedule.
Statute: Idaho Code § 28-46-401 et seq.
Regulator: Idaho Department of Finance · finance.idaho.gov
Questions people ask in Coeur d'Alene
Are payday loans legal in Coeur d'Alene, ID?
Yes. Storefront payday lending is permitted across Idaho, and Coeur d'Alene runs under the same state rules: maximum loan 1 loan at a time, fees capped at No fee cap (set by contract). A store charging above the cap is operating illegally.
How much would a $300 loan cost me in Coeur d'Alene?
The same as anywhere in Idaho: state law sets the schedule. On a typical $300 loan the finance charge is about $60 — $360 repaid at the end of the standard term.
Which lenders have stores in Coeur d'Alene?
1 storefront is listed in Coeur d'Alene in our 2022-02-20 directory snapshot (1 different company). The full list with addresses, phones and hours is in the table above.
Who regulates lenders in Coeur d'Alene?
Complaints about a lender go to the Idaho Department of Finance (finance.idaho.gov) — keep the loan agreement and every fee disclosure you were given.