
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillsborough Heights Neighborhood of Hillsborough, CA from $1,100 (6 Rentals)
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131 Lindbergh St

43 Grand Blvd
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605 E Santa Inez Ave

25 Vía Delizia

801 Fairfield Rd
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Hillsborough Heights, Granite Bay, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsborough Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,640 | $3,150 | $6,295 |
| Hillsborough Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,597 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| Hillsborough Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,897 | $7,800 | $9,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillsborough Heights Neighborhood of Hillsborough, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hillsborough Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsborough Heights area of Granite Bay, CA is a Studio unit found at Oakview priced from $2,205. Fourth Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,215. Here are the most affordable Hillsborough Heights apartments for rent in Granite Bay, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,205 |
| Fourth Circle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,215 |
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Heights, CA
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough Heights area is the $2.47 price per square foot 21 El Cerrito Ave Model at 21 El Cerrito Ave, Unit 21 in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value Hillsborough Heights apartment is the No Vacancy Model at The Maurice Apartments starting at $3,750 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the Burlingame Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 El Cerrito Ave, Unit 21 | 21 El Cerrito Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.47 |
| The Maurice Apartments | No Vacancy | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 645 Rollins Rd, Unit 3 | 645 Rollins Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.29 |
| 515 N El Camino Real | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| West 5th | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 111 Elm St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| 827 El Camino Real, Unit 1 | 827 El Camino Real | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Royal Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillsborough Heights, Hillsborough, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsborough Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsborough Heights?
There are currently 1114 Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,075 to $9,041. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsborough Heights ranging from $1,160 to $68,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsborough Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsborough Heights ranges from $1,160 to $68,000 with an average monthly rent of $15,473.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillsborough Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillsborough Heights range from $3,795 to $9,041, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,995.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!