
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, MO from $500 (39 Rentals)
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The Vineyards

Oakbrook Gardens

Pacific Village Apartments

Telegraph Crossing

Yorktowne Apartments

Parkhill Terrace Apartments

Osage Estates Apartments

Elm Garden Apartments
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Butler Hill Apartments

Suson Pines

Greenmar Apartments

Black Forest Apartments

Autumn Ridge

Avion Ridge

Lakewood Apartments

Canyon Creek

South Summit Apartments
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Richardson Place Apartments

Patterson Place Apartments

Walden Pond

Hunters Ridge STL

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Aurora Estates

Woodridge Manor Apartments

Gravois Point Apartments

Verda Vista Apartments

Bridleton Woods Apartments
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Pevely Pointe

South Pointe Apartments

111 Creek Dr

39 Pansy Dr

Twin City Villa

Southmoor

102 Bluejay Hill

1770 Sparrow Point Ln

Autumn View Townhouses
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1725 W Golden Cir

803 S 4th St

535 S Adams St
Hillsboro, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $790 | $2,630 |
| Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $850 | $3,850 |
| Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $1,050 | $4,050 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Telegraph Crossing in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood priced from $810. Parkhill Terrace Apartments in the Fenton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Parkhill Terrace Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Osage Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Butler Hill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Suson Pines | ELM | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Greenmar Apartments | Peridot | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Autumn Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Black Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Canyon Creek | Hollow | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Lakewood Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, MO and Nearby
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.41 price per square foot Strata Model at Canyon Creek in the in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 2A Model at Lakewood Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Regency Woods 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek | Strata | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Lakewood Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Walden Pond | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Black Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Autumn Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Greenmar Apartments | Jade | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Osage Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Parkhill Terrace Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Suson Pines | ELM | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Butler Hill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsboro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment is $810 at Telegraph Crossing.
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 $875 at Parkhill Terrace Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Osage Estates Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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