Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwest Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Best Value Homes for Rent in Southwest Boise, ID

As of September 23, 2026 the best value rental home in the Southwest Boise area is the $2.00 price per square foot 5605 W Plymouth St Model at 5605 W Plymouth St in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Southwest Boise rental home is the 1243 E Kimberley Ln Model at 1243 E Kimberley Ln in the Southeast Boise neighborhood starting at $3,500 with a $1.59 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Boise homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5605 W Plymouth St5605 W Plymouth St4BR, 3BA$2.00
1243 E Kimberley Ln1243 E Kimberley Ln3BR, 2.5BA$1.59
1509 N 12th St1509 N 12th St4BR, 2BA$1.33
1624 S Colorado Ave1624 S Colorado Ave4BR, 3.5BA$1.62
106 N Hot Springs Dr106 N Hot Springs Dr3BR, 2.5BA$1.67
4233 S Trailridge Ave4233 S Trailridge Ave3BR, 2BA$2.14
2403 S Atlantic St2403 S Atlantic St3BR, 2.5BA$1.52
891 N Christine Ln891 N Christine Ln2BR, 2BA$1.50
11257 W Gabrielle Dr11257 W Gabrielle Dr2BR, 2.5BA$1.37
2370 S Three Mile Creek Way2370 S Three Mile Creek Way1BR, 1BA$2.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Boise

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Boise?

There are currently 861 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Boise, ID with pricing that ranges from $825 to $9,482. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Boise ranging from $600 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Boise?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Boise ranges from $600 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,598.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Boise?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Boise range from $850 to $9,482, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $6,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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