
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Hillsboro, KY from $625 (33 Rentals)
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The Dawn Run Apartments

McGinnis Properties

Williamsburg Terrace

Summit Apartments

Studio 28

Double Tree Apartments

Polo Club Park - Senior/Affordable Housing
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The Ascent1555

Prime Hamburg Apartments

Townhomes & Flats at MSU

Gleneagles

320 Clintonville Rd

Sunrise Suites

Top Notch Townhomes & Storage
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The Lofts at Winchester

Alcove at Russell

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Williams Estates Apartments

The BLVD at Hays

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Steeplechase Apartments

Reserve at Hamburg

Riverview Place

Sawgrass Greene
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Valore at the Baxter

1207 High St

532 Hanson St

36-38 N Front St

126 Bourbon Hills Dr

1854 Augusta Dr

818 High St

1811 Dalton Ct
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4617 US-60
Hillsboro, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Studio Apartments | $1,193 | $625 | $1,531 |
| Hillsboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $755 | $2,857 |
| Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $700 | $3,277 |
| Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,031 | $815 | $4,210 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at McGinnis Properties priced from $700. Sawgrass Greene in the Carter County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $753. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $753 |
| Williamsburg Terrace | One Bedroom-Rent Based on Income | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| The Dawn Run Apartments | Studio XL | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Studio 28 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $814 |
| Double Tree Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Summit Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath W/D HK | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Flats at 2875 | Newly-Renovated Studio Apartments! | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Prime Hamburg Apartments | Elite 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Ascent1555 | Renovated Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, KY and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $0.46 price per square foot Townhome Model at McGinnis Properties in the starting from $700. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Pines starting at $1,650 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Boone Creek neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
| The Pines | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Hamburg Farms | B2 Stansbury - 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Brighton 3050 | Loft 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 3x2 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Top Notch Townhomes & Storage | Top Notch Rentals | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Lofts at Winchester | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Summit Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath W/D HK | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Polo Club Park - Senior/Affordable Housing | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Prime Hamburg Apartments | Elite 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsboro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsboro is at The Dawn Run Apartments listed at $790.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment is $755 at Williamsburg Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsboro is starting from $700 at McGinnis Properties.
What is the most affordable Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Williamsburg Terrace and starts from $1,063.
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