Built in 1910, the historic six-story Idaho Building offers stylish downtown living. You will enjoy fantastic views of the foothills as well as the city skyline all year round. As one of the most centrally-located properties for rent in downtown Boise, the Idaho Building is a quick walk or bike ride away from almost anything, including the Boise Farmers Market, fine dining, shopping, and more! With Studios, 1 and 2 bedroom homes, you are sure to find the perfect place to call home.
Special offer
Idaho Building Apartments
280 N 8th St, Boise, ID 83702
- Special offer! Free in-building laundry
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,495+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
608$1,495Now
No floorplan available
$1,925+·2 bed, 1.5 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
845$1,925Now
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
View description
- City
- City Skyline Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Historic Building
- Walkable
Policies
Lease terms
- Flexible
- One year
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Parking
- covered
- Parking Lot
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Boise
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10North Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Boise Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Boise, ID is $1,750.
Average rent
$1,750
Month-over-month
-$35
Year-over-year
-$50
Available rentals
801
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Idaho Building Apartments?
Idaho Building Apartments has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Idaho Building Apartments?
The schools assigned to Idaho Building Apartments include Longfellow Elementary School, North Junior High School, and Boise Senior High School.
Does Idaho Building Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Idaho Building Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Idaho Building Apartments in?
Idaho Building Apartments is in the Downtown neighborhood in Boise, ID.
What are Idaho Building Apartments's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.