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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roe Street TownhomesUnit Type I3BR,2.5BA$1.39
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.58
Silver Bay ApartmentsEl Granada2BR,2BA$1.60
Sleepy Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,2BA$2.18
Arbor Crossing2x1 B2BR,1BA$2.29
Kensington ApartmentsAlder1BR,1BA$2.58
Edgewater Apartments1BR X 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$2.19
The Lakes at Eagle1x1 BFG1BR,1BA$2.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, ID with pricing that ranges from $1,330 to $7,558. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $1,750 to $3,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $1,750 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,343.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest range from $1,972 to $7,558, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,225 to $2,225. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,747.

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