
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (24 Rentals)
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Hillcrest, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,611 | $1,375 | $2,010 |
Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $995 | $3,060 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $1,075 | $5,920 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,776 | $1,325 | $8,840 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arbour priced from $1,018. The Franklin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,057. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
The Franklin | Scott (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,057 |
The Willows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
Curtis Meadow | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Phillippi Plaza | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, ID
As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.52 price per square foot Brand New, Pet Friendly, 2 Bed / 2 Bath! Model at Telluride Apartments in the in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 1005 S Shoshone St Model at 1005 S Shoshone St, Unit A starting at $1,400 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Depot Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Telluride Apartments | Brand New, Pet Friendly, 2 Bed / 2 Bath! | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
1005 S Shoshone St, Unit A | 1005 S Shoshone St | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
The Franklin | Eby | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
The Betty Apartments | The Betty_2x2_990sf_B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
The Pines | 2x1 NR - 960sf | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Shannon South | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
3827 W Alpine St, Unit 3827 | 3827 W Alpine St | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Talavera | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Sugar Pine | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Boise, ID
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hillcrest, 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 rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Hillcrest Neighborhood in Boise, ID
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillcrest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillcrest is at The Willows listed at $1,099.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment is $1,018 at The Arbour.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is starting from $1,197 at The Arbour.
What is the most affordable Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arbour and starts from $1,376.
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