Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Foothills Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (46 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Wylie Street Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wylie Street Station

4683 Wylie LnBoise, ID 83703
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Barcelona Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcelona Apartments

916 W Hays StBoise, ID 83702
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Somerset Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Hills

390 W Crestline DrBoise, ID 83702

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Magnolia Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

3549 W Magnolia StBoise, ID 83703
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3474 W Gerrard St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3474 W Gerrard St

3474 W Gerrard StBoise, ID 83703
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Hillcreek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcreek Apartments

2463 N 15th StBoise, ID 83702
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Camels Back Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camels Back Apartments

1412 W Camel Back LnBoise, ID 83702
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Park Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

2501-2525 N 15th StBoise, ID 83702
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Aria On The River
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aria On The River

737 Stilson RdBoise, ID 83703
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27th Street Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

27th Street Crossing

901 N 27th StBoise, ID 83702
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North End Lofts
Studio Apartments

North End Lofts

1522 W State StBoise, ID 83702
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Davis Park Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Davis Park Apartments

970 N 29th StBoise, ID 83702
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The Martha
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Martha

1721 W Idaho StBoise, ID 83702
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Catalpa Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Catalpa Residences

4623 W Catalpa DrBoise, ID 83703
Corporate Housing

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Whitewater Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitewater Park

365 N Whitewater Park BlvdBoise, ID 83702
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

405 E 42nd StGarden City, ID 83714
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Luka Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Luka Apartments

305-309 E 36th StGarden City, ID 83714

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Central Foothills, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Foothills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Foothills area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson West priced from $1,230. Highland Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here are the most affordable Central Foothills apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,230
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1,510
Crosshatch ApartmentsAlpine1BR,1BA$1,555
Luka Apartments1x1 Nova1BR,1BA$1,617
The Boardwalk ApartmentsRubyStudio,1BA$1,700
Edgewater Apartments2BR x 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1,914
Whitewater ParkOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,933
Copestone ApartmentsPioneer2BR,2BA$2,282

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Foothills, ID

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Foothills area is the $4.92 price per square foot Emerald Model at The Boardwalk Apartments in the in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $5,585. The second greatest value Central Foothills apartment is the 2BR x 2BA Renovated Model at Edgewater Apartments starting at $1,914 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the West Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Boardwalk ApartmentsEmerald2BR,2BA$4.92
Edgewater Apartments2BR x 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.82
Copestone ApartmentsPioneer2BR,2BA$2.19
Crosshatch ApartmentsRiverside2BR,2BA$2.47
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1.72
Whitewater ParkOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2.30
Luka Apartments1x1 Nova1BR,1BA$2.75
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium Reno1BR,1BA$2.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Foothills, Boise, ID

Ranked #30

Among cities in Idaho for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Foothills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Foothills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Foothills Apartment is $1,230 at Jefferson West.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Foothills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Foothills is starting from $1,510 at Highland Springs.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Boise, ID

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I'm Bob, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boise, Idaho. During my college years in eastern Oregon, Boise was a weekend getaway spot where we could party and enjoy world-class concerts.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.