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Living & Renting in Boise

Boise at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,449
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25

Some Transit

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69

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Boise, ID Apartments for Rent

Boise serves as Idaho's capital and most populous city, originally established as a military outpost in 1863 during the gold rush era. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Boise, you'll discover a city that perfectly balances big-city conveniences with easy access to outdoor adventures, all set along the scenic Boise River in southwestern Idaho's beautiful valley region. Called the "City of Trees," Boise features abundant parks and green spaces, including the impressive 25-mile Boise River Greenbelt that winds through the city and offers scenic pathways perfect for walking and biking.

Renting in Boise appeals to those seeking both affordability and accessibility, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,446 per month. Popular neighborhoods include the historic North End with its tree-lined streets and charming craftsman-style homes, the Hyde Park district buzzing with local shops and dining spots, and Southeast Boise near Boise State University. The city makes commuting easy via Interstate 84 and boasts a growing downtown packed with restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions like the Egyptian Theatre and the historic Basque Block. Major employers include Micron Technology and state government offices, while the nearby Boise Foothills offer extensive trails for hiking and mountain biking just minutes from apartment communities throughout the city.

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

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Getting Around Boise

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55

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
69

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
25

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Timberline High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 10-12
1,398 Students
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Centennial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,931 Students
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Boise Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,588 Students
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Borah Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,289 Students
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Capital Senior High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
1,220 Students
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Lowell Scott Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
802 Students
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North Junior High School

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Public
Grades 7-9
876 Students
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Les Bois Junior High School

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Public
Grades 6-9
705 Students
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Lake Hazel Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
1,065 Students
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Hillside Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-9
603 Students

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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 $1,449.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Boise, ID?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Boise, ID is $1,313.

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 $1,449.

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 $1,635.

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 $1,796.

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 $2,722.

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