
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Garden City, ID from $825 (137 Rentals)
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Trailwinds Apartments

Parkway Apartments

Luka Apartments

5400 N Millstone Dr

River Pointe Apartments

10224 Maymie Rd

Copestone Apartments

6103 W State St

1519 W Hays St
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2519 W Boise Ave

Phillippi Plaza

The Willows

Kristin Park Apartments

312 1/2 E 43rd St

Westridge Apartments

1822 W Washington St

Ascent BoDo

Curtis Junction Apartments
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124 W Colby Ln

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The Aspen

Mount Vernon

Palisades

53-59 S Mike St

4325 W Camas St

Cabot Cove

Boulder Creek

Selkirk Apartments
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Central Pointe

187 W Colby Ln

3906 Pershing Dr

The B Side

The Lillian

Haven on State

6035 W Port Pl

5908 W Prt Ln

8139 W Cory Ct

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121 N Avenger Ln

Alderbury Cove

Silver Bay Apartments

Limelight Village

6701 W Colehaven Dr

6688 W Irving St

6652 W Irving St

3704 W Rose Hl St

5155 Quinella Ct
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Garden City, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Garden City Studio Apartments | $1,703 | $1,245 | $4,034 |
| Cheap Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $825 | $3,683 |
| Cheap Garden City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,225 | $6,620 |
| Cheap Garden City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $850 | $9,482 |
| Cheap Garden City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,047 | $2,215 | $8,960 |
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Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at 5575 W Franklin Rd in the West Bench neighborhood priced from $1,145. The Willows in the West Bench neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5575 W Franklin Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Willows | 1x1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Kootenai Apartments | #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| The Gem | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
| Central Pointe | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Selkirk Apartments | Selkirk_1x1_685sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Crosshatch Apartments | Canopy | Studio,1BA | $1,403 |
| The Lillian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Light Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| Aria On The River | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, ID
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.39 price per square foot Unit Type I Model at Roe Street Townhomes in the in the Northwest Garden City neighborhood starting from $2,205. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the The Diamond Model at Fairview Crossing starting at $2,221 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the West Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roe Street Townhomes | Unit Type I | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Fairview Crossing | The Diamond | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| The 208 | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Legacy at 50th Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Silver Bay Apartments | El Granada | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Alderbury Cove | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Kristin Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Lillian | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Light Renovation | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| The Vista | 2BR/2BA - East - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 5575 W Franklin Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Garden City Overview
Garden City ID is a town of 12,000 surrounded on three sides by the city of Boise. People who live in Garden City apartments enjoy the amenities of Boise as well as the small-town feel of Garden City itself. Garden City is situated in the beautiful Treasure Valley and offers the natural grandeur of Idaho with walking trails, parks and the Boise River. Though the town is just over four square miles, it hosts a thriving art scene, and it’s famous for its numerous craft breweries, wineries and cideries.
Why live in Garden City, ID?
If you love nature and the outdoors, this is a great place for you. In any Garden City apartment, you’re within a mile of the scenic, wooded Boise River. The Treasure Valley is a haven for all sorts of outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, boating, cycling and camping. The town is part of a metro area with the feel of being an oasis within it. You can enjoy all Boise has to offer, yet right within Garden City there are marketplaces, concerts, festivals and of course a great variety of places to eat, drink and meet people.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Garden City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Garden City is at The Gem listed at $1,245.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $1,145 at 5575 W Franklin Rd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garden City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garden City is starting from $1,195 at Kristin Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arbor Crossing and starts from $2,160.
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