
Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Boise, ID (233 Rentals)


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1011 Orchard, Boise, ID 83705

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2403 S Atlantic St

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2111 S Owyhee St, Unit SI FL1-ID1547105P
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2933 Nez Perce St, Unit SI ID1547113P

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2818 W Rose Hl St, Unit SI ID1324052P

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2818 W Rose Hl St, Unit SI ID1324060P

5620 W Dorian Ln

2709 W Rose Hl St

1227 S Michigan Ave

121 N Avenger Ln

3704 W Rose Hl St

6761 W Overland Rd

1933-1939 W Potter Dr
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4325 W Camas St

3614 W Morris Hill Rd

2113 S Owyhee St

3906 Pershing Dr

6692 W Morris Hill Ln

1305 S Vermont Ave

4902 W Targee St

4986 W Hillcrest View Ct

2018 S Owyhee St

1760 S Barlow Ln
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1904 S Kerr St

2714 Kathryn St

2703 W Malad St

838 S Curtis Rd

1802 S Broxon St

1100 S Broxon St

1612 S Jessie St

2228 W Frederic St

3955 W Alpine St

723 Opal St
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Hillcrest, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $2,032 | $1,315 | $3,251 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $1,095 | $1,950 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,150 | $6,316 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,598 | $1,395 | $4,594 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,951 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,199 | $2,095 | $2,450 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,580 | $2,195 | $2,900 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Luxury Living Rating
Hillcrest is one of our favorite luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, park access, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs or cats. This area of town has come to be one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Hillcrest area of Boise, ID?
As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 233 available Hillcrest apartments priced from $1,095 to $6,316, with an average monthly rent of $1,943.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $1,150 to $6,316. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,909.
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