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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Newly renovated apartments
  • In-unit laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Modern living
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Dishwashers

Location

1901 South Vista Avenue, Boise, Idaho 83705, United States|Vista
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Management

Guide Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(208) 247-1070 ext. 2

Property Overview

Ponderosa East receives an overall impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, supported by a strong amenities rating of 10, showcasing its newly renovated apartments and modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. With a competitive price rating of 9, it offers great value in a prime location rated 9 for accessibility to schools and numerous dining options. Additionally, the property caters to an active social life and pet-friendly environment, bolstered by nearby amenities and services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Ponderosa East is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ponderosa East has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath865 sqft$1,510 /mo1 unit availableSchedule a Tour! Call (208) 296-6717 or email **** Video Tour: Coming Soon! Concession: Now offering one month free rent on all available units!! Please reach out to the Property Manager if you have any questions. Community: Discover modern living at Ponderosa East Apartments in Boise, Idaho! Centrally located just minutes from downtown, Boise State University, and the airport, Ponderosa East offers convenience and comfort. Our newly renovated 1- and 2-bedroom apartments feature stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and dishwashers. Our 2-bedroom units include in-unit laundry for added ease. With pet-friendly policies, well-maintained grounds, on-site laundry facilities, and ample parking, Ponderosa East is the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Boise living today! Apartment: Welcome to your new home! This 2 bedroom apartment features a spacious living room, stainless steel appliances, brand new full size front-load Washer and Dryer, and off-street parking. We just finished a full remodel on this unit! Be the first to enjoy it! Just minutes from Boise State University, this pet-friendly unit is perfect for students or young professionals looking for convenience and style. Schedule a tour today and make this home your own. Laundry: Brand New In-Unit Washer/Dryer Parking: Free Off-Street Parking Utilities: Flat Rate of $40/month + $10 per additional person Pet Policy: - Cats and Dogs Welcome! - Breed Restrictions May Apply - Maximum of 2 pets - No Pet Deposit! + $25/month pet rent Lease Details: - Deposit: $750-$1,750 depending on credit (qualified applicants have a $750 deposit) - Admin Fee: $200 - Landlord Liability Insurance Required - Credit Reporting: $8/month - Lease Length: 12 months Looking to apply? Our online leasing process makes moving simple! Applications for this property can be found online at https www ponderosaeast com Interested in our other properties? View vacancies from our full portfolio at https www guidepm com seattle-homes-for-rent Cost: $55 application fee, $250 holding deposit (applied to security deposit upon move-in) Screening Criteria: Verified income of 2.5x monthly rent, a credit score of 600 or higher, no open bankruptcies, no past landlord-tenant disputes with judgment in favor of the landlord, no evictions in the last 7 years. (Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be accepted on a case-by-case basis with a qualifying Cosigner/Guarantor or an increased deposit.) *Disclaimer: Advertised photos and videos may be of a similar unit in the building. Apartment features may vary. All applicants are encouraged to tour the property before lease signing to confirm unit details. Equal Opportunity Housing

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Amenities for Ponderosa East

Apartment Amenities

LVP FlooringRenovated

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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About Ponderosa East

HomeApartments in Boise CityVista Ponderosa East

Discover modern living at Ponderosa East Apartments in Boise, Idaho! Centrally located just minutes from downtown, Boise State University, and the airport, Ponderosa East offers convenience and comfort. Our newly renovated 1- and 2-bedroom apartments feature stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and dishwashers. Our 2-bedroom units include in-unit laundry for added ease. With pet-friendly policies, well-maintained grounds, on-site laundry facilities, and ample parking, Ponderosa East is the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Boise living today!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Ponderosa East is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ponderosa East has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Ponderosa East
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ponderosa East stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Ponderosa East stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ponderosa East is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ponderosa East does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Ponderosa East is great for:

Pet owners

  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 53 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Ponderosa East compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Vista

2-bedroom apartments at Ponderosa East cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Vista.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Vista
Boise City
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boise City
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,298
January 2024$1,335
February 2024$1,369
March 2024$1,366
April 2024$1,385
May 2024$1,331
June 2024$1,309
July 2024$1,337
August 2024$1,331
September 2024$1,360
October 2024$1,349
November 2024$1,339
December 2024$1,391
January 2025$1,379
February 2025$1,366
March 2025$1,334
April 2025$1,329
May 2025$1,302
June 2025$1,295
July 2025$1,295
August 2025$1,275
September 2025$1,267
October 2025$1,310
November 2025$1,323
December 2025$1,325
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Vista
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,335
January 2024$1,231
February 2024$1,250
March 2024$1,299
April 2024$1,430
May 2024$1,261
June 2024$1,193
July 2024$1,239
August 2024$1,279
September 2024$1,369
October 2024$1,198
November 2024$1,237
December 2024$1,342
January 2025$1,292
February 2025$1,245
March 2025$1,274
April 2025$1,248
May 2025$1,192
June 2025$1,151
July 2025$1,154
August 2025$1,134
September 2025$1,216
October 2025$1,319
November 2025$1,334
December 2025$1,312

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Ponderosa East

Whitney Elementary School

1609 south owyhee st

boise, ID, 83705

PK, K-6Public
C+

Madison Early Childhood School

2215 west madison ave

boise, ID, 83702

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Getting around Boise near 1901 South Vista Avenue

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1901 South Vista Avenue, Boise

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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