
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillsboro, IA from $600 (20 Rentals)
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607 NE 3rd Ave

415 W 4th St

944 Spring Ridge Dr

407-407 SW 8th St

200 Gregory Ln
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516 South St

1710 Miles Ave

728 Sweeny Ave

703 W 5th St

313 Cherry St

2711 Flint Hills Dr
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1013 Doemland St

1002 S Adams Ct

417 1/2 W 4th St

1406 Corse St

1234 E 4th St

317 N Weller St
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212 E 2nd St

116 N 5th St
Hillsboro, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,023 | $700 | $1,800 |
Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,075 | $600 | $1,600 |
Hillsboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $700 | $2,300 |
Hillsboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,500 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Welch Hotel Senior Apartments in the Oak Ridge neighborhood priced from $452. Alice Place West Burlington in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $515. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Welch Hotel Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $452 |
Alice Place West Burlington | 1-Bedroom ADA | 1BR,1BA | $515 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IA and Nearby
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom Model at Hawks Ridge in the in the Cottage Hill neighborhood starting from $645. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the Unit 2 Model at Fairfield Estates starting at $758 with a $0.72 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hawks Ridge | 4 Bedroom-2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.51 |
Fairfield Estates | Unit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Park Madison Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Mediapolis Village | Mede 40 | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Alice Place West Burlington | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Colorado Senior Lofts 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Orchard Meadows Apartments | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Westland Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Quarters Iowa City | A2 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsboro?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IA with pricing that ranges from $452 to $3,300. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsboro ranging from $600 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsboro ranges from $600 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,349.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillsboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillsboro range from $675 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $1,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,058.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.