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Mallard Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mallard Pointe

508 E 50th StGarden City, ID 83714
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

405 E 42nd StGarden City, ID 83714
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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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Palisades
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palisades

6017-6033 W Opohonga StBoise, ID 83704
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Village Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Apartments

3870-3882 W Custer DrBoise, ID 83705
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The Vista Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Vista Apartments

6637 W Colehaven DrBoise, ID 83704
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Magnolia Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

3549 W Magnolia StBoise, ID 83703
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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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The Willows
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

5151 W Morris Hill RdBoise, ID 83706

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102 - Raymond
1 Bedroom Apartments

102 - Raymond

1402-1488 Raymond StBoise, 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 B Side in the Downtown Boise neighborhood priced from $1,170. Westridge Apartments in the West Bench neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The B SideS1Studio,1BA$1,170
Westridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Central Pointe1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,215
Phillippi Plaza1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$1,225
Edgewater Apartments Boise1BR X 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1,268
Aria On The River1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,270
The Willows1x1 Loft1BR,1BA$1,299
Vanguard0x1CStudio,1BA$1,300
Boulder Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, ID

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Carlsbad Crossing in the in the Collister neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 2x2 Model at Northview Apartment Homes starting at $1,650 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the West Valley 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.
Carlsbad Crossing2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.31
Northview Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.61
The FranklinRichardson (Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1.40
Alderbury Cove2x12BR,1BA$1.66
Kensington ApartmentsBirch Premier2BR,2BA$1.70
Quiet Country Living2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Davis Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Boulder Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.57
Ascent BoDo2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
Edgewater Apartments Boise1BR X 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1.69

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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 $1,170.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $1,199 at Westridge Apartments.

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 $1,305 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 Edgewater Apartments Boise and starts from $1,704.

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