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Mallard Pointe
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Mallard Pointe

508 E 50th StGarden City, ID 83714
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405 E 42nd StGarden City, ID 83714
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Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, ID is a Studio unit found at The B Side in the Downtown Boise neighborhood priced from $1,149. Phillippi Plaza in the West Bench neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The B SideS2Studio,1BA$1,149
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,150
Jefferson West1 Bed 1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1,194
Boulder Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,195
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195
102 - Raymond1x11BR,1BA$1,195
Ascent BoDo1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Vanguard0x1CStudio,1BA$1,200
The Springs of Royal OaksThe Creekview - Classic1BR,1BA$1,205

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, ID

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.23 price per square foot Unit Type F 1824 Sq Ft Model at Roe Street Townhomes Boise Idaho 83714 in the in the Northwest Garden City neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 3x2.5 Model at Black Friday Special at Carlsbad Crossing starting at $1,849 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Collister neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roe Street Townhomes Boise Idaho 83714Unit Type F 1824 Sq Ft3BR,2.5BA$1.23
Black Friday Special at Carlsbad Crossing3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.14
Deer Creek3x2 R3BR,2BA$1.45
Eagle River ApartmentsEagle2BR,2BA$1.48
6492 W Lucky Ln, Unit 1016492 W Lucky Ln2BR,2BA$1.22
River Pointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
The 2084x24BR,2BA$0.56
Northview Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.51
Palisades2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Kristin Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Garden City, ID

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Garden City, ID

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 B Side listed at $1,149.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $1,080 at Aria On The River.

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 Boulder Creek.

What is the most affordable Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Deer Creek and starts from $1,625.

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