Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $400 (10 Rentals)

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Shannon Glen
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Glen

10140 W Charlie LnBoise, ID 83714
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Northwest, Boise, ID Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Boise, ID is a 1 Bed unit found at Limelight Village priced from $1,299. Silver Bay Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,340. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Boise, ID:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Limelight VillageLimelight 1x1_721sf - limeA1a1BR,1BA$1,299
Silver Bay ApartmentsCoastal1BR,1BA$1,340
Retreat at SilvercloudMadison1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, ID

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.67 price per square foot Sunset Model at Alpine Landing Townhomes in the in the Northwest Garden City neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the Three Bedroom SM Model at River Pointe Apartments starting at $1,929 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Southwest Boise neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Landing TownhomesSunset3BR,2.5BA$1.67
River Pointe ApartmentsThree Bedroom SM3BR,2BA$1.54
Kensington ApartmentsBalsam Premier2BR,2BA$2.45
Arbor Crossing2x1 A2BR,1BA$1.69
Retreat at SilvercloudMadison1BR,1BA$1.73
Sleepy Hollow Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,2BA$1.86
Silver Bay ApartmentsBaja1BR,1BA$2.15
The Lakes at Eagle1x1 BFG1BR,1BA$2.18
Limelight VillageLimelight 1x1_674sf - limeA1d1BR,1BA$2.00
The Edge at State | Apartments & TownhomesOpal1BR,1BA$2.25

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Getting Around the Northwest Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

10 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest is Limelight Village which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $2,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Northwest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northwest?

Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $343 which is $2,207 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.

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