Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Downtown Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (92 Rentals)

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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 Hotel
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Idanha Hotel

928 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Latah Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Latah Village

3905 Alpine StBoise, ID 83705
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Warm Springs Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Warm Springs Apartments

247-255 E Warm Springs AveBoise, ID 83712
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Barcelona Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcelona Apartments

916 W Hays StBoise, ID 83702
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Allen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Allen Apartments

304 W Bannock RdBoise, ID 83702
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214 W Bannock St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

214 W Bannock St

214 W Bannock StBoise, ID 83702
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Franklin Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Apartments

654 N 9th StBoise, ID 83702
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111 S 4th St
Studio Apartments

111 S 4th St

111 S 4th 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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Creek Bend
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creek Bend

1140-1161 S Colorado LnBoise, ID 83706
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Magnolia Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

3549 W Magnolia StBoise, ID 83703
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Phillippi Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Phillippi Plaza

5453 W Franklin RdBoise, ID 83705
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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 Willows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

5151 W Morris Hill RdBoise, ID 83706

West Downtown, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Downtown area of Boise, ID is a Studio unit found at Iconic Village priced from $1,119. Phillippi Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable West Downtown apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iconic VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,119
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,125
Vanguard0x1DStudio,1BA$1,160
The B SideS2Studio,1BA$1,195
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
Ascent BoDo1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Laurel Park1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,225
310 Thatcher1 Bedroom 1 Bath 470 sqft1BR,1BA$1,235
Aria On The River1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,270
Hearth on BroadS1Studio,1BA$1,270

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown, ID

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Downtown area is the $1.70 price per square foot 3x3C Model at Ash & River in the in the Downtown Boise neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value West Downtown apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Logger Creek at Parkcenter starting at $1,650 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Southeast Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ash & River3x3C3BR,3BA$1.70
Logger Creek at Parkcenter2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
The Arbour3B3BR,2BA$1.53
The 2084x24BR,2BA$0.56
Edgewater Apartments2BR x 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.75
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Highland SpringsThe Waterside2BR,1BA$1.82
Davis Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Jefferson West2 Bed 1 Bath Reno2BR,1BA$1.67
Clearwater Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.86

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West Downtown, Boise, ID

Ranked #8

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Idaho including West Downtown, Boise, and the greater Boise area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Downtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Downtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Downtown is under $1,270.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Downtown?

The cheapest apartment in West Downtown is Phillippi Plaza which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in West Downtown costs $2,477.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Downtown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in West Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Downtown?

Cheap apartments in West Downtown have an average cost of $405 which is $2,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Downtown.

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