
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Section Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (6 Rentals)
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4203 W Kootenai St

2708 S Kerr St
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9195 W Brogan Dr

5978 S Jessenia Ln

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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 | $1,755 | $1,400 | $2,100 |
| Southwest Section 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $1,725 | $3,800 |
| Southwest Section 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,436 | $2,095 | $2,900 |
| Southwest Section 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,536 | $600 | $3,700 |
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There are currently 6 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 |
| Shannon South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Section, ID
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Section area is the $1.25 price per square foot 6828 W Kirkwood Dr Model at 6828 W Kirkwood Dr, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Central Bench neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Southwest Section apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Harper Ridge starting at $1,612 with a $1.53 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6828 W Kirkwood Dr, Unit Basement Apartment | 6828 W Kirkwood Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Harper Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Cantabria Townhomes | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Curtis Meadow | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Betty | The Betty_2x2_950sf_B1/B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Shannon South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Sugar Pine | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| Easton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Silver Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Section, Boise, ID
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Section
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Section?
There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Section, ID with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $9,639. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Section ranging from $600 to $3,800.
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 $600 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,046.
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 $1,325 to $7,964, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,725 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,829.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Boise, ID
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.