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Parkway Apartments
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Parkway Apartments

405 E 42nd StGarden City, ID 83714
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Luka Apartments
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Luka Apartments

305-309 E 36th StGarden City, ID 83714

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Fairview Crossing
$1,495 - $4,136
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Fairview Crossing

8519 W Fairview AveBoise, ID 83704
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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 Gem in the Veterans Park neighborhood priced from $1,200. Haven on State in the West Bench neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,257. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GemStudio BStudio,1BA$1,200
Haven on StateStudioStudio,1BA$1,257
The Willows1x1 Loft L1BR,1BA$1,300
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,324
Selkirk ApartmentsSelkirk_1x1_685sf1BR,1BA$1,395
Central Pointe2x1 AE Renovated2BR,1BA$1,399
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Sleepy Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,2BA$1,450
Shannon South2x12BR,1BA$1,500
Retreat at SilvercloudMadison1BR,1BA$1,560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, ID

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City 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 Garden City apartment is the Albatross Model at Eagle River Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Outer Meridian 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.
The Theodore2 BED / 1.5 BATH I TWO STORY I PRIVATE PATIO2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Eagle River ApartmentsAlbatross3BR,2BA$1.53
Edgewater Apartments2BR x 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.88
The Watercooler ApartmentsLive WorkStudio ,1BA$1.96
Shannon South2x12BR,1BA$1.68
Retreat at SilvercloudMadison1BR,1BA$1.93
Sleepy Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,2BA$1.81
Legacy at 50th Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79
Central Pointe2x1 AE Renovated2BR,1BA$1.87
Selkirk ApartmentsSelkirk_1x1_685sf1BR,1BA$2.04

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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 $1,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $1,300 at The Willows.

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 $1,399 at Central Pointe.

What is the most affordable Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sleepy Hollow Apartments and starts from $1,750.

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