
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Foothills Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (85 Rentals)
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4606 W Denton St

811 N 13th St

The Riverside

Kristin Park Apartments
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The B-Side - Downtown Boise

Laurel Park

809 N 6th St

4857 Sheila

1305-1307 N Harding St

216 N Flume St

2209 S Salmon Ln

Talavera

Ascent East End
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Vanguard

The Owyhee Apartments

Jules on 3rd

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2561 W Targee St

Sugar Pine

Riverline

Clearwater Apartments

2218 W Overland Rd

The District at Parkcenter

The Mill at Loggers Creek
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Foothills, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foothills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Foothills Studio Apartments | $1,698 | $995 | $4,181 |
Foothills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $950 | $4,207 |
Foothills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,195 | $6,320 |
Foothills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $599 | $9,075 |
Foothills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $899 | $1,219 |
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There are currently 85 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Foothills Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available Foothills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Foothills area of Boise, ID is a Studio unit found at Iconic Village priced from $1,119. Phillippi Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Foothills apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Iconic Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
Phillippi Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
The Willows | 1x1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
The B-Side - Downtown Boise | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
The Fowler Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,239 |
Laurel Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Crosshatch | Canopy | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Talavera | 1x1 C | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothills, ID
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Foothills area is the $1.70 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated Model at Parkview Apartments in the in the Downtown Boise neighborhood starting from $2,930. The second greatest value Foothills apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Logger Creek at Parkcenter starting at $1,790 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Southeast Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parkview Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
Logger Creek at Parkcenter | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
The Arbour | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
The 208 | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.63 |
Arboretum at Barber Station | 2A - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Ascent East End | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Highland Springs | The Waterside | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Davis Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Sugar Pine | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFoothills, Boise, ID
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Boise. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Foothills Neighborhood in Boise, ID
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Foothills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Foothills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Foothills is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Foothills?
The cheapest apartment in Foothills is Phillippi Plaza which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Foothills costs $2,255.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 19 regular apartments in 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 Foothills?
Cheap apartments in Foothills have an average cost of $446 which is $1,809 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Foothills.
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