
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bench Neighborhood of Boise, ID from $500 (12 Rentals)
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West Bench, Boise, ID Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Bench?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Bench Studio Apartments | $1,463 | $857 | $1,855 |
West Bench 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $918 | $3,423 |
West Bench 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $1,195 | $4,375 |
West Bench 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,457 | $4,324 |
West Bench 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $2,655 | $2,780 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Bench Neighborhood of Boise, ID.
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Cheapest Available West Bench Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bench area of Boise, ID is a Studio unit found at The Willows priced from $999. Central Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable West Bench apartments for rent in Boise, ID:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Central Pointe | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
Crosshatch | Canopy | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
Westridge Apartments | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bench, ID
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Bench area is the $1.35 price per square foot 8324 W Westchester Ave Model at 8324 W Westchester Ave, Unit Westchester in the in the West Bench neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value West Bench apartment is the Small Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Premier Model at Rosewood and Rosewood Premier starting at $1,732 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the West Bench neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bench apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8324 W Westchester Ave, Unit Westchester | 8324 W Westchester Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Rosewood and Rosewood Premier | Small Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
Edgewater Apartments Boise | 2BR X 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Deer Creek | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Fairview Crossing | The Ruby | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
Cedar Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Rembrandt Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Franklin | Ridenbaugh | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Benchmark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Arbour | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Getting Around the West Bench Neighborhood in Boise, ID
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 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 West Bench Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Bench?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Bench is under $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Bench?
The cheapest apartment in West Bench is The Willows which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in West Bench costs $2,780.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Bench?
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 13 regular apartments in West Bench 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 West Bench?
Cheap apartments in West Bench have an average cost of $279 which is $2,501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Bench.
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