
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Meridian Neighborhood of Meridian, ID from $800 (25 Rentals)
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313 S Meridian Rd

Creekside Arbour

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The Flats at Ten Mile

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Southwest Meridian, Meridian, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Meridian?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Meridian Studio Apartments | $1,466 | $1,435 | $1,535 |
| Southwest Meridian 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $1,295 | $2,585 |
| Southwest Meridian 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $1,295 | $4,057 |
| Southwest Meridian 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,745 | $5,110 |
| Southwest Meridian 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,895 | $2,645 | $6,380 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Meridian Neighborhood of Meridian, ID.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Meridian Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Meridian area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats at Ten Mile priced from $1,470. Creekside Arbour has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Southwest Meridian apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats at Ten Mile | 1 bedroom / 1 bath with shower | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Creekside Arbour | Willow Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| The 240 Apartments | The 240 - 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $1,612 |
| Cortland South Meridian | A1 - Jump Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,623 |
| Cherrylane | 2 Bed 1 Bath NEW Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1,635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Meridian, ID
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Meridian area is the $1.71 price per square foot Two Bedroom and Two and Half Bath Model at The Enclave Townhomes in the in the West Cloverdale neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Southwest Meridian apartment is the B2 - Lucky Peak Model at Cortland South Meridian starting at $1,928 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Southwest Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Enclave Townhomes | Two Bedroom and Two and Half Bath | 2BR,2.1BA | $1.71 |
| Cortland South Meridian | B2 - Lucky Peak | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The 240 Apartments | The 240 - 2x2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Yellowstone Apartments | Yellowstone - 2X2 - 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Cherrylane | 2 Bed 1 Bath NEW Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Creekside Arbour | Willow Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Meridian Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Meridian Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Meridian is starting from $1,612 at The 240 Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southwest Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The 240 Apartments and starts from $1,797.
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