Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (66 Rentals)

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2000 N Fry St

BoiseID83704

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Wylie Street Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wylie Street Station

4683 Wylie LnBoise, ID 83703
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Idanha Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Idanha Building

928 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Barcelona Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcelona Apartments

916 W Hays StBoise, ID 83702
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Franklin Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Apartments

612 N 9th StBoise, ID 83702
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Somerset Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Hills

390 W Crestline DrBoise, ID 83702
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The Vista Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Vista Apartments

6637 W Colehaven DrBoise, ID 83704
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Magnolia Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

3549 W Magnolia StBoise, ID 83703
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3474 W Gerrard St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3474 W Gerrard St

3474 W Gerrard StBoise, ID 83703
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Adare
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Adare

2419 W Fairview AveBoise, ID 83702
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The Gem
Studio Apartments

The Gem

3031 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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102 - Raymond
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

102 - Raymond

1402-1488 Raymond StBoise, ID 83704
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Hillcreek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcreek Apartments

2463 N 15th StBoise, ID 83702
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Camels Back Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camels Back Apartments

1412 W Camel Back LnBoise, ID 83702
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Park Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

2501-2525 N 15th StBoise, ID 83702
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Aria On The River
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aria On The River

737 Stilson RdBoise, ID 83703
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River Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

1249 W Grand AveBoise, ID 83702
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27th Street Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

27th Street Crossing

901 N 27th StBoise, ID 83702
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Sunset - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boise

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Boise by our Local Expert Bob Mallory. See how it ranks!

Sunset, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset area of Boise, ID is a Studio unit found at 310 Thatcher priced from $1,195. The Gem has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Sunset apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
310 ThatcherStudio, 411 Sqft StudioStudio,1BA$1,195
The GemStudio BStudio,1BA$1,195
The B SideS5Studio,1BA$1,199
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium Reno1BR,1BA$1,274
Central Pointe1x1 A Renovated1BR,1BA$1,325
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,325
Palisades2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,325
Selkirk ApartmentsSelkirk_1x1_685sf1BR,1BA$1,350
Silver Bay ApartmentsDelmar2BR,1BA$1,372
River Walk ApartmentsAffordable 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset, ID

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset area is the $1.79 price per square foot 1308 N 19th St Model at 1308 N 19th St, Unit 1308 in the in the Veterans Park neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sunset apartment is the Gemstone Model at The Edge at State | Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,650 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Collister neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1308 N 19th St, Unit 13081308 N 19th St3BR,1BA$1.79
The Edge at State | Apartments & TownhomesGemstone2BR,2.5BA$1.53
Whitewater ParkTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.90
Copestone ApartmentsPioneer2BR,2BA$1.92
Palisades2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Crosshatch ApartmentsWhitewater2BR,2BA$1.92
Edgewater Apartments2BR X 1BA Renovated2BR,1BA$1.81
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1.72
Silver Bay ApartmentsDelmar2BR,1BA$1.59
River Walk ApartmentsAffordable 1 Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$1.97

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Sunset, Boise, ID

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Among cities in Idaho for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunset?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunset is at 310 Thatcher listed at $1,195.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Apartment is $1,274 at Jefferson West.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset is starting from $1,325 at Palisades.

What is the most affordable Sunset Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunset Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Edgewater Apartments and starts from $1,810.

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