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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boise, ID from $400 (154 Rentals)
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Laurel Park
511 N Avenue H AveBoise, ID 83712
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The Willows
5151 W Morris Hill RdBoise, ID 83706
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The Park Apartments
5700 W Marvin LnBoise, ID 83705
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The Riverside
1001 Leadville AveBoise, ID 83706
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The Prospect
8002 W Overland RdBoise, ID 83709
7480 W Holbrook Ln
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The Franklin Apartments
239 S Orchard StBoise, ID 83705
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$1,175 - $1,4991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 8
Westridge Apartments
3097 N Five Mile RdBoise, ID 83713
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Silver Bay Apartments
3504 N Whistler LnBoise, ID 83703
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Boulder Creek
5713 Garrett StBoise, ID 83714
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$1,195 - $1,230Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 9
310 Thatcher
300-316 W Thatcher StBoise, ID 83702
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Kristin Park Apartments
807 S Phillippi StBoise, ID 83705
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7510 W Holbrook Ln
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$1,199 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 23
Phillippi Plaza
5453 W Franklin RdBoise, ID 83705
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Sugar Pine
2901 Robert LnBoise, ID 83705
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Haven on State
5110 W State StBoise, ID 83703
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2705 W Spaulding St
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2240 S Hervey St
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The B Side
1019 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Curtis Junction Apartments
563 S Curtis RdBoise, ID 83705
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1402 S Broadway Ave, Unit 1402A
1402 S Broadway AveBoise, ID 83706
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Curtis Meadow
1713 S Curtis RdBoise, ID 83705
178 W Colby Ln
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The Owyhee Apartments
1109 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Mount Vernon
4703 W Kootenai StBoise, ID 83705
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$1,290 - $1,6901 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Seasons Apartments
8650 W Rifleman StBoise, ID 83704
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Ascent East End
333 S Elm AveBoise, ID 83712
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Renaissance at Hobble Creek
6240 N Park Meadow WayBoise, ID 83713
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Cedar Square
7865 W Ustick RdBoise, ID 83704
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5835 W Clearview Ln, Unit 102
5835 W Clearview LnBoise, ID 83703
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419 S Garden St, Unit Basement
419 S Garden StBoise, ID 83705
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Palisades
6017-6033 W Opohonga StBoise, ID 83704
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Jules on 3rd
200 W Myrtle StBoise, ID 83702
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Legacy at 50th Street Apartments
485 E 50th StBoise, ID 83714
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Central Pointe
1334 N Liberty StBoise, ID 83704
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Cabot Cove
1011 N Allumbaugh StBoise, ID 83704
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The Lillian
3003-3009 Overlook RdBoise, ID 83704
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Meritage West
13450 W Baldcypress StBoise, ID 83713
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The Springs of Royal Oaks
1800 N Cole RdBoise, ID 83704
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Maple Grove Apartments
9130-9198 W Irving StBoise, ID 83704
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Selkirk Apartments
1677-1689 N Raymond StBoise, ID 83704
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Vanguard
600 W Front StBoise, ID 83702
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Cambridge Dorchester Apartment Homes
300 S Straughan AveBoise, ID 83712
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Horizon Park Apartments
699 N Mitchell StBoise, ID 83704
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boise?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Boise Studio Apartments | $1,683 | $1,019 | $2,311 |
| Cheap Boise 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $850 | $3,767 |
| Cheap Boise 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $1,145 | $7,025 |
| Cheap Boise 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $605 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Boise 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,487 | $1,235 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boise, ID
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Boise, ID area range in price from $605 to $20,285 with an overall median price of $5,417. The three Boise neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Borah at $1,053, Hillcrest at $1,025, and Central Bench at $1,025. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Boise Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Borah | $1,522 | $1,053 | 10 |
| Hillcrest | $1,522 | $1,025 | 22 |
| Central Bench | $1,650 | $1,025 | 33 |
| Collister | $1,865 | $850 | 17 |
| Ten Mile Creek | $1,895 | $1,595 | 1 |
| Old Town Meridian | $1,947 | $1,295 | 101 |
| Depot Bench | $1,995 | $1,350 | 16 |
| South Boise Village | $1,995 | $605 | 52 |
| Warm Springs Historic District | $2,100 | $605 | 30 |
| Warm Springs Estates | $2,137 | $605 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Boise Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at Mallard Pointe in the West Bench neighborhood priced from $1,003. The Willows in the West Bench neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boise apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Mallard Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| The Willows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Gem | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Sugar Pine | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The B Side | S5 | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Haven on State | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Seasons Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| The Boardwalk Apartments | Pearl | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boise, ID
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boise area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3BD x 3.5BA Model at Verraso Village Townhomes in the in the West Cloverdale neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Boise apartment is the Carriage Lane A/D - 4x2.5 Model at Viera at Pinnacle starting at $2,585 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Southwest Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boise apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Verraso Village Townhomes | 3BD x 3.5BA | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.25 |
| Viera at Pinnacle | Carriage Lane A/D - 4x2.5 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| VERVE Boise | 5BR/5BA - E1 | 5BR,5BA | $0.55 |
| Palisades | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 8061 W Cory Ct, Unit 8061 W Cory Ct #101 | 8061 W Cory Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Harrington Crossing | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Rembrandt Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | MapleGrove_Renovated_2x1.5_952sf | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Curtis Meadow | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Boise, Idaho is the type of town that people are happy to call home. In fact, this capital city is consistently ranked among the best places to live by big name publications like Forbes and Time Magazine, so don’t be surprised if you’re greeted with tons of smiles by the strangers you pass on the street. This little Pacific Northwest place is big on personality and with plenty to do and with a wide variety of options in homes and Boise apartments available to residents, this city is a true haven.
Why live in Boise, ID?
There’s something about a safe city with a secure job market and smiling citizens that tends to draw folks in. The small town vibe is the perfect place to put down roots, and despite the city’s quaint size, there’s always something to do and plenty of affordable Boise apartments waiting for you. Festivals and fairs, arts and craft brews are always on the calendar, and the pleasant climate means you can head outdoors to take in some fresh air and get acquainted the mountains, water, and trees that surround this special place.
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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 $1,310.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boise?
The cheapest apartment in Boise is Mallard Pointe which is listed at $1,003, while the average apartment in Boise costs $5,417.
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 17 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 $418 which is $4,999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boise.
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