
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $1,150 (152 Rentals)


Kristin Park Apartments

The Riverside

5938 W Camas Ln

1901 N 32nd St

3133 W Jordan St

6618 W Morris Hill Ln

Westridge Apartments

Boulder Creek

Cabot Cove
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6143 S Sea Breeze Way

Palisades

The Aspen

6758 W Clinton Ln

6244 W Corsair Ln

Horizon Park Apartments

1448 N Raymond St

Deer Creek

The Lillian

Laurel Park
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Shannon South

Mount Vernon

6527 W Douglas St

2561 W Targee St

6531 W Douglas St

15 S Mike St

Silver Bay Apartments

Ascent BoDo

6205 W Tierra Ln

The Franklin Apartments
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Maple Grove Apartments

Curtis Junction Apartments

Curtis Meadow

Benchmark Apartments

Central Pointe

Cedar Square

Alderbury Cove

Highland Springs

8077 Cummins Ave

Haven on State
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Legacy at 50th Street Apartments

Carriage Crossing Apartments

Rembrandt Park Apartments

Clearwater Apartments

Ascent East End

3110 Cherry Ln, Unit B

7935 W Preece Dr

11839 Cloverbrook Ln

10151 W Rifleman Ln

Arbor Crossing
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Southwest Boise, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Boise?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Boise Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $1,029 | $2,549 |
| Southwest Boise 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $995 | $3,974 |
Southwest Boise 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $1,150 | $7,058 |
| Southwest Boise 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $605 | $9,482 |
| Southwest Boise 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,752 | $2,215 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Boise Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Boise?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Boise is under $1,385.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Boise?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Boise is Deer Creek which is listed at $1,355, while the average apartment in Southwest Boise costs $16,707.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Boise?
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 1 regular apartments in Southwest Boise 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 Southwest Boise?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Boise have an average cost of $108 which is $16,599 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Boise.
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