279 E Boise Ave, Boise, ID 83706
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OFF MARKET

$514,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 840 sqft

279 E Boise Ave, Boise, ID 83706

Southeast Boise

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1984
840 sqft
$612/sqft
Carport

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 279 E Boise Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This is an amazing 2-bedroom duplex unit, located off of Boise Ave in Boise's Southeast end. This property has recently received new paint and new carpet throughout the home. The unit comes with 1 covered carport parking space and 1 uncovered gravel parking space. This property has extremely low maintenance landscaping. The property is walking distance or a short bike ride to Boise State University and Downtown Boise, with many parks nearby, including Ivy Wild, William Park, and Baggley Park. The Boise River and Boise greenbelt is a 10-minute walk away. With this property being in the center of Downtown Boise life, this property will go fast. Do not miss your chance!

There are 3 parking spaces for this unit. 1 Covered and 2 uncovered spots.

12-month lease & Property Liability Insurance required.

Tenant is responsible for all utilities. A $99.00 flat fee is paid each month with rent for water, sewer and trash.

This is a NO pet property.
279 E Boise Ave, Boise, ID 83706 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 840 sqft townhouse in Southeast Boise, built in 1984. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2024 with an asking price of $1,595 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 8, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $514,100, with a rent estimate of $1,729/month.

Home Details for 279 E Boise Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: One Year Lease

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Wall Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport, On Site

Comparable Sales for 279 E Boise Ave

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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439 E Chester Ln, Boise, ID
0.26
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09/12/25
2
2
900 sqft
496 E Chester Ln, Boise, ID
0.29
Townhouse
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09/17/25
2
2
943 sqft
476 E Chester Ln, Boise, ID
0.30
Townhouse
-
10/24/25
2
2
932 sqft
747 W Pennsylvania St, Boise, ID
0.53
Townhouse
-
06/30/26
2
1
884 sqft
227 E Masters Ct, Boise, ID
0.13
Townhouse
-
09/30/25
3
2
1,799 sqft
2231 S Dorothy Ave, Boise, ID
0.11
Townhouse
-
04/03/26
3
3
1,825 sqft
2209 S Amy Ave, Boise, ID
0.17
Townhouse
-
08/26/26
3
3
1,547 sqft
1940 S Division Ave, Boise, ID
0.59
Townhouse
-
05/29/26
2
2
1,050 sqft
1934 S Division Ave, Boise, ID
0.60
Townhouse
-
04/06/26
2
2
1,050 sqft
232 W Arrowrock Ln, Boise, ID
0.53
Townhouse
-
02/27/26
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2
1,356 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Southeast Boise

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,729/mo
Average rent
$1.94K
$40MoM
Available listings
92
View rental market trends in Boise, ID

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Neighborhood Overview

Southeast Boise
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What Locals Say about Southeast Boise

At least 234 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "I see deer and a bunch of college students. Safe and quiet. Can walk or bike to almost all amenities. "
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  • Tsfw4j9t67
    "There is a neighborhood park that offers off leash play hours. Dogs are well behaved and socialized that visit. This park also offers wonderful views, tennis, play equipment and rest rooms. It’s a great place for families with pets."
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  • Jennyhall43011
    "We have been living here for almost 4 years and love it! We feel safe and secure in our home and neighborhood. We would recommend people who love to be a part of a community to live here. "
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  • Jennyhall43011
    "The neighbors are great! I everyone looks out for each other. This is a lovely place to live. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else. "
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of parks and paths and dog owners are mindful to keep dogs on leashes and they respect others using paths "
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  • Trulia User
    "Ann Morrison has a dog park, another dog park off of park center and one further up Boise avenue. it's a great place for dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of college students era in the area but it is safe. A lot of friendly people, places to eat...green belt is close by! "
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  • Trulia User
    "I work downtown so the commute is great. Love living here. It’s close to everything, safe, beautiful and so much more!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would like walking along the green belt or the canal. There are also parks nearby. The veterinarian is within walking distance. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Commuting in Boise is fast and easy! This neighborhood has easy access to every area in boise and to highways and interstates. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Mostly quiet neighborhood lots of doggos and close to everything very scenic yet seems rural cuz of critters"
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  • Trulia User
    "Via car 7 minutes, a bus less than 15 plus 10 minute walk to downtown can also easily bike. 100 characters "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great mix of people. Young, old, professionals, children, and students. Close to a beautiful river. "
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  • Jessmpowers
    "Love this end of town, feels safe, close to downtown and the freeway. Lots of walking areas and parks"
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  • Ashley B.
    "I can ride my bike to access downtown Boise within minutes, and with the Greenbelt access so close by, it’s easy to get virtually anywhere quickly"
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  • Tarrigan
    "My neighborhood has great access to the airport, downtown and the interstate. However, public transportation is not available."
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  • Steve F.
    "Older neighborhood where many homes are being renovated and updated. Neighbors are friendly. Many walking trails."
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  • Brigitte_ellis
    "good area for young family's to start in. Credit friendly, good rent prices. well kept neighborhood"
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  • Ctstrickland777
    "Nice walking areas and communities are kept up and well maintained throughout the area. Easy access to downtown and freeway"
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  • Sgirard
    "My home is close to BSU, greenbelt and downtown Boise. Walking and biking everywhere. Mature neighborhood."
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  • Mikeswright2004
    "This community is full of friendly people, many things to do outdoors, relatively crime free, and has some of the best schools in the Treasure Valley."
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  • Rose
    "They would love the nice nearby parks, large backyards for a lot of houses, as well as all the family friendly people in this area! "
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  • Hikinggal
    "It's very safe and family friendly. Lots of places to go biking, and hiking, close drive to downtown and the University."
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  • Andrea S.
    "the accessibility to the greenbelt, river and park make this a great place. the neighborhood is quiet and comfortable having all levels of housing available. we are a little short on restraunts."
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  • Venezia71
    "love south east BOISE. love to just go on the Greenbelt whenever I want to..it make a huge difference to have that very close. "
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  • Nate.stephon
    "It’s great being so close to Cypress Park. Off leash dog park hours. Playground for kids right next to the park."
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  • Noel C.
    "Quite neighboorhood,close to school and stores. lots of places to go biking,hiking and jogging. less traffic and also easy to find parking in the side of the road."
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  • Grace M.
    "It’s very dog friendly, there are always places to take your dog on a nice walk. The Oregon trail is a great place to take them and explore the area. "
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  • Noel C.
    "Great access to any places like shopping stores and community park. Great schools in the area amd places to go biking and fishing."
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  • Gale M. R.
    "We are close to the Boise River and the Greenbelt here in Southeast Boise. We love the area, even with all the new homes being built and the traffic detours, growth is overall good for the area, and we still love Southeast Boise"
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  • Kevin B.
    "I love my neighborhood. It’s great and family friendly. I wouldn’t live anywhere else in the valley. "
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  • Gale M. R.
    "Floating the Boise River is an annual summer event, and Barber Park is where folks get in. Barber Park is close to us here in Southeast Boise."
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  • Cindy B.
    "It’s very quiet and pet friendly. There are a lot of people who walk their dogs along the greenbelt which isn’t far at all."
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  • Adria k. s.
    "I have lived in SE Boise most of my life. And LOVE it. Best part of Boise! Close to the river and shopping and so quiet. You are always driving opposite of traffic!"
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  • Anessalfisher87
    "mostly the college part of town, lots of younger people living with roommates. while there is usually weekend partiers they tend to keep the noise you a minimum. "
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  • Adria k. s.
    "We’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and have lived it! Everyone is super friendly. Lots of families and pets!"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,295
Oct 16, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,295
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 9, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,345
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 2, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,395
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,445
Price decreased by 3%

Frequently asked questions about 279 E Boise Ave

  • What is 279 E Boise Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 279 E Boise Ave is $514,100.
  • Is Boise a buyer's or seller's market?
    Boise is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Boise?
    The median sale price in Boise is $568K. That is up $16.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Southeast Boise neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Southeast Boise neighborhood in Boise, ID as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Southeast Boise, Boise.
  • Does 279 E Boise Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 279 E Boise Ave has air conditioning.
  • Does 279 E Boise Ave have parking?
    Yes, 279 E Boise Ave has on-site parking.

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