
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $485 (24 Rentals)
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Silver Bay Apartments

Limelight Village

Legacy at 50th Street Apartments

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Sleepy Hollow Apartments

10002 Utahna Rd

Arbor Crossing

Carlsbad Crossing

7353 N Lucy Rose Ln

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The Lakes at Eagle

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10224 Maymie Rd

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Studio Apartments | $1,420 | $1,420 | $1,420 |
| Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,330 | $1,970 |
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $1,360 | $2,185 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $1,972 | $7,558 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,986 | $2,747 | $7,476 |
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There are currently 24 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 Silver Bay Apartments priced from $1,527. Legacy at 50th Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Bay Apartments | El Granada | 2BR,2BA | $1,527 |
| Legacy at 50th Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,625 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 1BR X 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,642 |
| Kensington Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| The Lakes at Eagle | 1x1 D | 1BR,1BA | $1,668 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, ID
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.39 price per square foot Unit Type I Model at Roe Street Townhomes in the in the Northwest Garden City neighborhood starting from $2,205. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Legacy at 50th Street Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.58 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roe Street Townhomes | Unit Type I | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Legacy at 50th Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Silver Bay Apartments | El Granada | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Arbor Crossing | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Kensington Apartments | Alder | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 1BR X 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Lakes at Eagle | 1x1 BFG | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Apartment is $1,642 at Edgewater Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest is starting from $1,527 at Silver Bay Apartments.
What is the most affordable Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arbor Crossing and starts from $2,160.
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