Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Boise Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Idanha Hotel
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Idanha Hotel

928 W Main StBoise, ID 83702
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Warm Springs Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Warm Springs Apartments

247-255 E Warm Springs AveBoise, ID 83712
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Barcelona Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barcelona Apartments

916 W Hays StBoise, ID 83702
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214 W Bannock St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

214 W Bannock St

214 W Bannock StBoise, ID 83702
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Allen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Allen Apartments

304 W Bannock RdBoise, ID 83702
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Franklin Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Apartments

654 N 9th StBoise, ID 83702
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River Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Plaza

1249 W Grand AveBoise, ID 83702
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Hearth on Broad
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hearth on Broad

406 S 4th StBoise, ID 83702
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Morrison Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morrison Park

1011-1189 Dale StBoise, ID 83706
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Adare
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Adare

2419 W Fairview AveBoise, ID 83702
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The Lucy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lucy

512 W Grove StBoise, ID 83702

Downtown Boise, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Boise Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Boise area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at Ascent BODO priced from $1,149. The Owyhee Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Downtown Boise apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ascent BODO1x11BR,1BA$1,149
The Owyhee Apartments0AStudio,1BA$1,200
The B SideS5Studio,1BA$1,235
River Walk ApartmentsAffordable 1 Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$1,253
C.W. Moore Apartments1BD x 1BA Affordable1BR,1BA$1,263
Jules on 3rdM2Studio,1BA$1,299
Hearth on BroadS1-CCDCStudio,1BA$1,317
LOCAL BoiseStudio - S1Studio,1BA$1,324
The Boardwalk ApartmentsPearlStudio,1BA$1,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Boise, ID

As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Boise area is the $1.96 price per square foot 1101 N 8th St Model at 1101 N 8th St, Unit Apt B in the in the Downtown Boise neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Downtown Boise apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath-Renovated Model at Parkview Apartments starting at $2,155 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Boise apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1101 N 8th St, Unit Apt B1101 N 8th St2BR,1BA$1.96
Parkview Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath-Renovated2BR,2BA$1.89
1411 W Grand Ave1411 W Grand Ave3BR,2BA$1.77
Encore Skyline2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.81
262 N Latah St262 N Latah St2BR,1BA$1.32
Whitewater ParkOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.91
The District at ParkcenterA41BR,1BA$2.38
C.W. Moore Apartments1BR x 1 BA Renovated1BR,1BA$2.14
The Watercooler Apartments1BR x 1BA1BR,1BA$2.24
Ascent BODOTownhome Loft1BR,1BA$2.29

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Downtown Boise, Boise, and the greater Boise area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Downtown Boise Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Boise Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Boise?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Boise is at The Owyhee Apartments listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Boise Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Boise Apartment is $1,149 at Ascent BODO.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Boise Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Boise is starting from $1,350 at Ascent BODO.

What is the most affordable Downtown Boise Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Boise Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whitewater Park and starts from $1,819.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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