
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Downtown Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $600 (5 Rentals)
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West Downtown, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,751 | $1,151 | $2,800 |
West Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,529 | $2,150 | $2,900 |
West Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,800 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Downtown Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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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 The Willows priced from $999. The B Side has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable West Downtown apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
The B Side | S3 Big | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Downtown, ID
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Downtown area is the $1.41 price per square foot Derby Model at Cambridge Dorchester Apartment Homes in the in the Southeast Boise neighborhood starting from $1,865. The second greatest value West Downtown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated Model at Parkview Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Downtown Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cambridge Dorchester Apartment Homes | Derby | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
Parkview Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Ascent East End | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Iconic Village | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
Davis Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Clearwater Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
The Franklin | Scott | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Laurel Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
1110 W Hale St, Unit Attic Studio | 1110 W Hale St | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in West Downtown?
There are currently 434 Apartments for Rent in West Downtown, ID with pricing that ranges from $599 to $9,075. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Downtown ranging from $650 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Downtown ranges from $650 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,152.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Downtown range from $599 to $9,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $899.
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