Vanguard offers a beautiful selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes. Each apartment home features a full kitchen designed with modern appliances and finishes, spacious bathrooms, and a washer and dryer. Select apartments have balconies, and North-facing apartments have stunning views of the mountains. All apartments have large windows with plenty of natural light.
Your pet is more than welcome. We love them too.
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Multi-level garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit 309 Studio, 1 ba | 364 | Now | $1,400 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 11% of buildings in Boise have this feature.
Washer and dryerSpacious bathrooms
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Spacious Balconies*
- Barbecue
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
View description
- City
- Foothill And City Views
- Generous Patios With City And Foothill Views*
- Mountain
- Rooftop Patio With Expansive Sunrise/Sunset Views, BBQ & Gas Fireplace
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Concrete
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Expansive Floor-To-Ceiling Windows
- Modern Interior Finishes Throughout Home
- Open Floor Plans
- Oversized Walk-In Closets
- Patio Balcony
- Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Policies
Parking
- Multi-Level Garage
- Parking Garage Available
Lease terms
- Flexible
Special Features
- 6th & Front Location With Immediate Downtown Access
- Active Urban Surroundings
- Convenient Unloading Zone For New Residents
- Resident Coffee Bar
- Unique Downtown Nightlife
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Boise
Longfellow Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 1.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
8/10North Junior High School
Grades 7-9 • 0.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Boise Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Boise
Downtown Boise sits along the Boise River, with the foothills shaping views and outdoor access to the north. The climate brings four distinct seasons, warm, dry summers and cold winters. The Boise River Greenbelt offers a paved route for walking and biking, while nearby Julia Davis Park has open lawns, paths and playgrounds. The Idaho State Capitol and historic buildings add a strong sense of place. Downtown’s dining and coffee spots range from casual cafés to varied restaurants, and shops, galleries and live performances contribute to its arts and nightlife scene. The Boise Public Library provides a central indoor resource, and the city’s grid makes many errands possible on foot or by bike; ValleyRide buses and nearby highway connections add other options. Downtown rent has a median of $1,950 per month and a typical range of $999 to $5,000, based on 33 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Vanguard located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Vanguard is located at 225 S 6th St in Downtown, Boise, ID. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Goldy's Breakfast Bistro, Taphouse, and Slow by Slow.
What is the average rent in Boise, ID?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Boise is currently $1,950 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Vanguard?
The schools assigned to The Vanguard include Longfellow Elementary School, North Junior High School, and Boise Senior High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Vanguard?
The Vanguard is located near 6 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.1 miles) and Capital City Public Market (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Flicks: Rick's Cafe Americain, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Vanguard?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Vanguard include OBGYN Center for Women's Health (0.5 miles away), St. Lukes Emergency Room (0.5 miles away), and Humphrey's Diabetes Center (0.6 miles away).
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