
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Section Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $800 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Section area of Boise.


The Park Apartments

4980 W Camas St

661 S Curtis Rd

5942 W Camas Ln

Kristin Park Apartments
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Curtis Junction Apartments

4091 Libby Ln

4143 Libby Ln

6775 W Overland Rd

8078 S Cummins Ave

5700 S Summit Creek Way
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Southwest Section, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Section?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Section Studio Apartments | $1,679 | $995 | $2,588 |
| Southwest Section 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $1,020 | $1,895 |
| Southwest Section 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $1,095 | $2,150 |
| Southwest Section 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $1,325 | $4,570 |
| Southwest Section 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,790 | $4,608 | $4,972 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Section Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Section Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Section area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at The Prospect priced from $1,045. Kristin Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Southwest Section apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prospect | Urban 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Mount Vernon | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,347 |
| Curtis Meadow | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Curtis Junction Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Section, ID
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Section area is the $1.52 price per square foot Ponderosa Model at Retreat at Union Square in the in the Southwest Boise neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Southwest Section apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Harper Ridge starting at $1,594 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Southwest Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Section apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Union Square | Ponderosa | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Harper Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Curtis Meadow | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Shannon South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Talavera | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Mount Vernon | 2x1.5 Renovated TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
| Easton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Movado Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Single Story | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Silver Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Section, Boise, ID
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Section Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Section Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Section Apartment is $1,045 at The Prospect.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Section Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Section is starting from $1,195 at Kristin Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Section Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Section Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Retreat at Union Square and starts from $1,800.
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