Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Boise, ID from $825 (158 Rentals)

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The Prospect
$1,190 - $1,244

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Base Rent$1,144 - $1,244
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 21

The Prospect

8002 W Overland RdBoise, ID 83709
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Meritage West
$1,561

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Base Rent$1,569 - $2,447
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 29

Meritage West

13450 W Baldcypress StBoise, ID 83713
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boise Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Boise?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boise is under $1,358.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boise?

The cheapest apartment in Boise is Mallard Pointe which is listed at $1,038, while the average apartment in Boise costs $2,027.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boise?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in Boise that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boise?

Cheap apartments in Boise have an average cost of $301 which is $1,726 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boise.

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