Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Foothills Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (10 Rentals)

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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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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

405 E 42nd StGarden City, ID 83714
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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 Studio unit found at Crosshatch priced from $1,275. Silver Bay Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,335. Here are the most affordable Central Foothills apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CrosshatchCanopyStudio,1BA$1,275
Silver Bay ApartmentsCoastal1BR,1BA$1,335
Bannock Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Foothills, ID

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Foothills area is the $1.40 price per square foot FourPoints_2x2_1200sf Model at Four Points Retreat in the in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Central Foothills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bannock Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Veterans Park 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.
Four Points RetreatFourPoints_2x2_1200sf2BR,2BA$1.40
Bannock Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
Whitewater ParkTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$2.09
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1.82
Davis Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Copestone ApartmentsVista1BR,1BA$2.19
Aria On The River2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.84
Edgewater Apartments Boise1BR X 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$2.05
Silver Bay ApartmentsBaja1BR,1BA$1.93
Arbor Crossing1x11BR,1BA$2.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Foothills, Boise, ID

Ranked #31

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Central Foothills Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Foothills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Foothills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Foothills is under $1,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Foothills?

The cheapest apartment in Central Foothills is Silver Bay Apartments which is listed at $1,335, while the average apartment in Central Foothills costs $2,005.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Foothills?

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 10 regular apartments in Central Foothills 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 Central Foothills?

Cheap apartments in Central Foothills have an average cost of $447 which is $1,558 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Foothills.

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