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Idanha Hotel
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Idanha Hotel

928 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Latah Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Latah Village

3905 Alpine StBoise, ID 83705
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Central Rim, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Rim Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Rim area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at Aria On The River priced from $1,080. The B Side has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Central Rim apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aria On The River1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,080
The B SideS2Studio,1BA$1,149
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,150
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,194
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
102 - Raymond1x11BR,1BA$1,195
Ascent BoDo1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Vanguard0x1CStudio,1BA$1,200
The Springs of Royal OaksThe Creekview - Classic1BR,1BA$1,205

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Rim, ID

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Rim area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3x2 R Model at Deer Creek in the in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Central Rim apartment is the 4x2 Model at The 208 starting at $595 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Southeast Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Rim apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Deer Creek3x2 R3BR,2BA$1.45
The 2084x24BR,2BA$0.56
Benchmark Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.50
Palisades2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Curtis Meadow2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Shannon South2x12BR,1BA$1.60
Davis Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Curtis Junction Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.73
102 - Raymond1x11BR,1BA$1.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Rim, Boise, ID

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Boise, Idaho. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Central Rim Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

96 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Rim Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Rim?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Rim is under $1,205.

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

The cheapest apartment in Central Rim is Phillippi Plaza which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Central Rim costs $2,642.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Rim?

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 9 regular apartments in Central Rim 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 Rim?

Cheap apartments in Central Rim have an average cost of $454 which is $2,188 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Rim.

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