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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (29 Rentals)
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from $1,200Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Owyhee Apartments
1109 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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208 W Bannock St
BoiseID83702
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The Eliana Apartments
5510-5518 W Franklin RdBoise, ID 83705
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53-59 Mike St
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from $1,350Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 7
Jules on 3rd
200 W Myrtle StBoise, ID 83702
19 S Mike St
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Boise's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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from $1,390Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Boardwalk Apartments
521 E 41st StGarden City, ID 83714
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Downtown Boise, Boise, ID Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Boise?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Boise Studio Apartments | $1,629 | $975 | $2,300 |
| Downtown Boise 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,200 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Boise 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,936 | $1,295 | $6,320 |
| Downtown Boise 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,817 | $1,895 | $9,075 |
| Downtown Boise 4 Bedroom Apartments | $899 | $899 | $899 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Boise Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Boise area of Boise, ID is a Studio unit found at Vanguard priced from $1,137. The B Side has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Downtown Boise apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 0x1B | Studio,1BA | $1,137 |
| The B Side | S3 Big | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Ascent BoDo | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| The Martha | Open 1 Bedroom_539sf | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| The Boardwalk Apartments | Pearl | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| River Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath sqft 840 | 2BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Fowler Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,407 |
| Hearth on Broad | S1-CCDC | Studio,1BA | $1,411 |
| River Walk Apartments | 1 Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| The Owyhee Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Boise, ID
As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Boise area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated Model at Parkview Apartments in the in the Downtown Boise neighborhood starting from $2,365. The second greatest value Downtown Boise apartment is the C2 Model at The Mill at Loggers Creek starting at $2,745 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Southeast Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Boise apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| The Mill at Loggers Creek | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Huntington | D | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Whitewater Park | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Encore Skyline | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| River Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath sqft 840 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Ascent BoDo | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| C.W. Moore Apartments | 1 BD x 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Owyhee Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| The Fowler Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Boise Neighborhood in Boise, ID
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
44 / 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 Downtown Boise Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Boise?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Boise is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Boise?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Boise is River Walk Apartments which is listed at $1,420, while the average apartment in Downtown Boise costs $7,240.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 1 regular apartments in Downtown Boise that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.