
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southwest Section Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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Southwest Section, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Section?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Section 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,815 | $1,325 | $3,250 |
| Southwest Section 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,352 | $1,795 | $3,750 |
| Southwest Section 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,721 | $2,100 | $3,295 |
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There are currently 8 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 Streamside Apartments priced from $1,225. WOOD HAVEN has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Southwest Section apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streamside Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| WOOD HAVEN | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Aren | O0ne bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Section, ID
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Section area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at WOOD HAVEN in the in the Southeast Boise neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Southwest Section apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Single Story Model at Movado Village starting at $1,695 with a $2.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOOD HAVEN | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Movado Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Single Story | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Aren | O0ne bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Streamside Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Section
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Section?
There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Section, ID with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $25,453. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Section ranging from $1,300 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Section?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Section ranges from $1,300 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,378.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Section?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Section range from $1,395 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,506.
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