Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $1,100 (10 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at The B Side priced from $1,195. Legacy at 50th Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable West Downtown Boise apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The B SideS3 BigStudio,1BA$1,195
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Gibson | 5th & IdahoStudioStudio,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown Boise, ID

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Downtown Boise area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Ascent East End in the in the Southeast Boise neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value West Downtown Boise apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated Model at Curtis Junction Apartments starting at $1,399 with a $1.67 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.
Ascent East End2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.67
Curtis Junction Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.67
Ascent BoDo2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath -Extended Stay Furnished1BR,1BA$2.15
The Martha1x1 w/ Den_672sf1BR,1BA$2.52
Gibson | 5th & IdahoStudioStudio ,1BA$2.57
The B SideS3 SmallStudio ,1BA$3.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Downtown Boise, Boise, ID

Ranked #47

Among neighborhoods in Boise, ID for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Downtown Boise Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 B Side listed at $1,195.

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 $1,350 at Legacy at 50th Street Apartments.

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 $1,399 at Ascent BoDo.

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