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989 Sherwood St, Boise, ID 83706
Living & Renting in Boise
Boise at a Glance
Boise, ID Apartments for Rent
Nestled in the scenic Treasure Valley of southwestern Idaho, Boise combines city living with outdoor adventure. The state capital sits along the Boise River with the foothills as its backdrop, earning its nickname "The City of Trees" from French-Canadian fur trappers who noticed the tree-lined river valley amidst the high desert landscape. For those considering apartments in Boise, the market offers everything from downtown lofts to suburban communities, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,429 per month.
Boise's extensive outdoor recreation includes over 190 miles of trails in the Ridge to Rivers system, a 25-mile Greenbelt along the Boise River, and skiing at Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, located 16 miles from downtown. The city's cultural attractions feature the Boise Art Museum, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, and the historic Basque Block, home to one of the largest Basque communities outside of Spain. Employment opportunities span across various sectors, with major employers including Micron Technology, St. Luke's Health System, and Albertsons. The city experiences four distinct seasons, with warm, dry summers and moderate winters that accommodate year-round activities.
Why Boise?
- Boise State University, home to the Broncos college football team.
- A large Basque community with restaurants, a museum, and market.
- Outdoor fun includes golfing, skiing, boating, hiking, biking, and snowboarding.
- As the capital of Idaho, Boise is a cultured city with museums and art galleries.
- Fishing in Barber Park and Ann Morrison Park, and floating down the Boise River.
- Downtown Boise offers great nightlife, excellent shopping, and fabulous dining.
Renting in Boise
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 491 Sq Ft $1,347 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 673 Sq Ft $1,463 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 954 Sq Ft $1,653 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,255 Sq Ft $1,872 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,198 Sq Ft $2,767 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Boise
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Franklin-Randolph 562 Sq Ft $1,239/mo
- Central Bench 658 Sq Ft $1,253/mo
- Winstead Park 644 Sq Ft $1,302/mo
- East Side 667 Sq Ft $1,334/mo
- Vista 629 Sq Ft $1,415/mo
- Depot Bench 582 Sq Ft $1,421/mo
- Dallans Hobble Creek 725 Sq Ft $1,433/mo
- Southwest Boise 595 Sq Ft $1,438/mo
- North End 637 Sq Ft $1,468/mo
- West Valley 662 Sq Ft $1,472/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Boise, ID
What are the average rent costs in Boise, ID?
The average rent in Boise, ID is $1,463.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Boise, ID?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Boise, ID is $1,347.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Boise, ID?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Boise, ID is $1,463.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Boise, ID?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Boise, ID is $1,653.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Boise, ID?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Boise, ID is $1,872.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Boise, ID?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Boise, ID is $2,767.
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