
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $400 (7 Rentals)
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Haven on State
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Northwest, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Studio Apartments | $1,299 | $1,299 | $1,299 |
Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,276 | $3,411 |
Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $1,295 | $3,864 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $1,795 | $6,665 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,645 | $2,414 | $9,381 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Boise, ID is a 2 Beds unit found at Boulder Creek priced from $1,295. Haven on State has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Boulder Creek | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Haven on State | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Silver Bay Apartments | Baja | 1BR,1BA | $1,367 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, ID
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sleepy Hollow Apartments in the in the Northwest Garden City neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 3x2 B Model at Arbor Crossing starting at $1,850 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the West Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Arbor Crossing | 3x2 B | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Boulder Creek | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Retreat at Silvercloud | Madison | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Kensington Apartments | Acacia Accessible | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Renaissance at Hobble Creek | A2 Floors | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Silver Bay Apartments | Baja | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Haven on State | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
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Getting Around the Northwest Neighborhood in Boise, ID
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
11 / 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 Northwest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest is Silver Bay Apartments which is listed at $1,367, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $2,437.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?
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 4 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest?
Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $500 which is $1,937 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.
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