Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (34 Rentals)

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The Martha
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Martha

1721 W Idaho StBoise, ID 83702

West Downtown Boise, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Downtown Boise Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Downtown Boise area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at The Willows priced from $1,175. 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 West Downtown Boise apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Willows1x1 Flat1BR,1BA$1,175
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,255
The GemStudio DStudio,1BA$1,295
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,324
Central Pointe1x1 A Renovated1BR,1BA$1,325
Clearwater Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1,510
Curtis Junction Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1,550
The Aspen2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown Boise, ID

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Downtown Boise area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2 BED / 1.5 BATH I TWO STORY I PRIVATE PATIO Model at The Theodore in the in the Central Bench neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value West Downtown Boise apartment is the Rapids Model at Crosshatch Apartments starting at $2,015 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the West Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Downtown Boise apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Theodore2 BED / 1.5 BATH I TWO STORY I PRIVATE PATIO2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Crosshatch ApartmentsRapids2BR,2BA$1.86
Edgewater Apartments2BR x 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.83
Copestone ApartmentsPioneer2BR,2BA$2.18
The Aspen2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1.72
Curtis Junction Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.85
Clearwater Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Central Pointe1x1 A Renovated1BR,1BA$2.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Downtown Boise, Boise, ID

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Downtown Boise Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Downtown Boise?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Downtown Boise is at The Gem listed at $1,295.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Downtown Boise Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Downtown Boise Apartment is $1,175 at The Willows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Downtown Boise Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Downtown Boise is starting from $1,195 at Kristin Park Apartments.

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