
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Downtown Boise area of Boise.


The Riverside

The Willows

The Franklin Apartments

310 Thatcher

Kristin Park Apartments

The B Side

Jefferson West
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The Owyhee Apartments

The Aspen

Mount Vernon

Ascent East End

Phillippi Plaza
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Palisades

Curtis Meadow

Central Pointe

The Lillian

Haven on State

Shannon South

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Jules on 3rd

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Huntington

Bannock Apartments
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West Downtown Boise, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Downtown Boise?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Downtown Boise Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $1,029 | $2,331 |
| West Downtown Boise 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $1,095 | $3,683 |
| West Downtown Boise 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,467 | $1,195 | $6,620 |
| West Downtown Boise 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,041 | $605 | $9,482 |
| West Downtown Boise 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $1,215 | $2,215 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows | 1x1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Jefferson West | 1 Bed 1 Bath Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| The Gem | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Phillippi Plaza | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,324 |
| Central Pointe | 1x1 A Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Clearwater Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Highland Springs | The Waterside | 2BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Curtis Junction Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Aspen | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Theodore | 2 BED / 1.5 BATH I TWO STORY I PRIVATE PATIO | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Crosshatch Apartments | Rapids | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Edgewater Apartments | 2BR x 2BA Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Copestone Apartments | Pioneer | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| The Aspen | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.69 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Highland Springs | The Waterside | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Curtis Junction Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Clearwater Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Central Pointe | 1x1 A Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Downtown Boise, Boise, ID
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Among cities in Idaho for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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