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Hillsboro Overview

"Hillsboro, Oregon is a thriving city with a vibrant, active lifestyle. While often called the ""Silicon Forest"" because it is home to several technology companies, Hillsboro also has endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors, and the dining and craft beer scenes are booming. "

What is the history of Hillsboro?

Long before settlers landed in Hillsboro by way of the Oregon Trail in the 1830s, it was inhabited by the Atfalati tribe. The favorable terrain and railroad developments in the early 1900s poised Hillsboro as an agricultural and lumber hub, and today it continues to be an important commerce region.

How is the weather in Hillsboro?

Hillsboro has four distinct seasons, with warm and dry summers, wet and overcast winters, and mild spring and autumn. While the city gets a significant amount of rain annually, it also has many clear, sunny days throughout all seasons and it does not snow frequently.

How do I get around town?

The Portland metro area has excellent local infrastructure, including public transportation. Hillsboro apartments are served by the MAX (Metropolitan Area Express) light rail Blue Line and TriMet buses, which will take commuters into downtown Portland or to the airport. The Portland International Airport (PDX) is about 30 minutes away from Hillsboro.

What is the Hillsboro commute like?

Hillsboro is connected to Portland via U.S. Highway 26 and sits about 18 miles west. Commuters to and from Portland for work may experience rush hour traffic during peak times on Highway 26, but the MAX light rail also runs into downtown and may be a better alternative. 

What are the local media outlets?

Hillsboro residents have numerous sources for daily news, including the Portland Tribune newspaper and a Hillsboro edition of its sister newspaper, the News-Times. Local news channels include KOIN CBS, KGW NBC, KPTV FOX, and KATU ABC. Some popular radio stations include Live 95.5, 99.5 The Wolf, and 100.3 KISS FM. 

Why live in Hillsboro, OR?

"Just outside the hustle and bustle of Portland, apartments in Hillsboro allow residents to enjoy big-city amenities while also partaking in the abundant outdoor opportunities of slightly more suburban living. Whether it's hiking, biking, climbing, extreme snow sports, or water sports, Hillsboro truly has something for everyone. There is also a lengthy list of craft breweries and new eateries to satisfy even the pickiest palates, and there are ample day or weekend trip opportunities for when you feel like getting away. The weather is mild and the economy is thriving, making it ideal for everyone from young professionals to families. "

What Hillsboro landmarks should I see?

The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals boasts more than 20,000 gemstones and fossils. Part of the Hillsboro City Parks system, the 635-acre Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve is ideal for hiking or birdwatching and Old Scotch Church, on the National Register of Historic Places, dates back to 1873. 

What is there to do around Hillsboro?

Apartments in Hillsboro allow residents to get out and enjoy the active local lifestyle, with numerous parks, walking and biking trails right in the city, and beaches within an hour away. There is also plentiful shopping, the Hillsboro Farmers Market, and a thriving dining and craft beer scene.

Any annual festivals or Hillsboro events to know?

Hillsboro is a city that loves to celebrate with many annual festivals and events. Celebrate Hillsboro honors all things local about the thriving community while the Oregon International Air Show is held at the Hillsboro Airport every year. Hillsboro also hosts the Washington County Fair every summer.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are several vacation destinations within a short drive of Hillsboro, making it easy to explore on weekends. Check out the Columbia River Gorge, home to 620-foot Multnomah Falls, or head to Mount Hood, Oregon's tallest peak at 11,250'. Cannon Beach is a little less than a two-hour drive. 

Where is the best place to move in Hillsboro?

No matter what you're looking for in Hillsboro apartments, you are sure to find it in this diverse, well-planned city. Orenco Station, which is conveniently located right alongside the TriMet Westside light rail line, is exceptionally walkable and features numerous parks and green spaces. Downtown Hillsboro offers modern apartment living and access to the most popular restaurants, breweries, shopping, and a bustling arts culture. The Tanasbourne area features upscale shopping and is a popular choice for growing families. 

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Hillsboro, OR

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51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsboro

How much are Studio apartments in Hillsboro?

There are currently 34 Studio Apartments in Hillsboro with rent ranges from $1,328 to $3,438 with an average price of $1,691.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillsboro ranges from $1,122 to $4,340 with an average monthly rent of $1,890.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsboro cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillsboro range from $1,344 to $5,662. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,193.

How expensive are Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 108 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillsboro on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,685 to $6,170 - averaging $2,965 for the location.

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