$1,650 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 696 sqft
Charming Bungalow Rental Home on Boise's Central Bench
If you have been searching for rental homes in Boise that offer timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and a location in one of the city's most beloved established neighborhoods, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow on West Alpine Street in the heart of the Central Bench is a genuine find.
From the moment you step inside, the quality of this home stands out. The kitchen and bathroom both feature custom tile work that adds a hand-crafted, artisan touch rarely found in a rental at this price point. The clean bungalow layout keeps the home feeling cozy and well-proportioned, making great use of every square foot without unnecessary excess. Practical storage throughout rounds out a home that is as functional as it is charming.
Located in the Central Bench, one of Boise's most storied and sought-after residential neighborhoods, this home sits within the Boise Independent School District, with Whitney Elementary School just around the corner on South Owyhee Street, followed by South Junior High and Borah Senior High School for a complete and convenient K-12 pathway. The beloved Owyhee Park is just minutes away, offering playgrounds, tennis courts, a basketball court, open practice fields, and a neighborhood green space that locals truly cherish. For bigger outdoor adventures, Ann Morrison Park and the iconic Boise River Greenbelt are just a short drive away, offering 153 acres of green space, sports fields, disc golf, and miles of paved riverside trails.
The commercial corridor along Vista Avenue puts restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and everyday essentials right at your fingertips, and downtown Boise and Boise State University are both within easy reach.
Available: October 2026
Application Fee $50.00
Security Deposit $2,150*
Amenities: Pet-friendly
Utilities/Landscaping: Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Landscaping is tenant's responsibility.
Affordable Security Deposit Choices: We offer flexible security deposit options designed to reduce upfront move-in costs while maintaining responsible tenancy. Residents may choose a traditional refundable security deposit or qualifying alternative deposit solutions that provide added affordability and convenience. These options help renters move in faster, preserve cash flow, and access housing without large lump-sum deposits, while still protecting the property. Additional information can be found on our Affordable Security Deposit tab on our website.
Requirements: All tenants are required to maintain Renters Insurance during the tenancy with 208.properties. Additional information can be found on our Renters Insurance tab on our website.
Benefits: The 208.properties Resident Benefit Package is designed to make renting easier, safer, and more convenient. It includes a tenant portal for payments and requests, maintenance coordination, HVAC filter delivery, resident rewards, identity protection, and credit-building opportunities. These benefits streamline communication, protect residents, and support financial wellness while ensuring homes are cared for proactively. The package adds value beyond housing by improving day-to-day living, reducing stress, and creating a more professional, responsive rental experience for all residents. This package is a part of the lease and is only $25/month per lessee.
Rental Criteria: The rental criteria and application process is clear, fair, and designed to be efficient. Every adult applicant must complete a separate application and pay a non-refundable processing fee. Note we only process applications in the order received. Applicants must meet income (typically at least three times the rent), credit, employment, and rental history standards, and supply valid ID and verifiable information. Credit scores, background checks, and rental references determine eligibility. Co-signers or additional deposits may be required in some cases. Approved applicants are contacted to complete move-in details, including administrative fees and security deposit payment. Fair housing laws are strictly followed throughout. For additional information you can go to our Rental Criteria and Application tab on our website.
You can read more about the Resident Benefits Package, Rental Criteria, Security Deposit Options and even Renters Insurance while on our website. We are here to educate and provide quality housing to everyone.
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