Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR from $700 (56 Rentals)

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Sierra West
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra West

356 SE 12th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Montebello
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montebello

220 SE 12th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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150 NE Jackson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

150 NE Jackson St

150 NE Jackson StHillsboro, OR 97124
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Nutmeg Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nutmeg Apartments

1435 SE Oak StHillsboro, OR 97123
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Gateway Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Commons

181 SE 18th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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8th Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

8th Avenue

547 SE 8th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Isabelle Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Isabelle Terrace

210 SE 9th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Willow Springs
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

3240 SW Doyle PlAloha, OR 97006
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Spring Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Park

2881 SW 182nd AveAloha, OR 97006
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Brentwood Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Oaks

3245 SW 182nd StBeaverton, OR 97006
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Briarcreek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcreek

1001 NE Briarcreek WayBeaverton, OR 97006
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Shadow Lane Duplexes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shadow Lane Duplexes

18660 NW Shadow LnPortland, OR 97229
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West Parc
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Parc

15715 NW Central DrPortland, OR 97229

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College Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Park Apartments

17662-17665 NW Concordia CtPortland, OR 97229
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Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsboro, OR

Pricing Updated: 08/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hillsboro, OR area range in price from $1,122 to $6,323 with an overall median price of $2,721. The three Hillsboro neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Hillsboro at $1,122, Downtown Hillsboro at $1,122, and Orenco Station at $1,356. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsboro Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Hillsboro$2,274$1,12230
Downtown Hillsboro$2,325$1,12218
Orenco Station$2,472$1,356176
Tanasbourne$3,241$1,245358
Southeast Hillsboro$3,295$1,411423

Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at City Center Apartments in the Oakhurst South neighborhood priced from $1,122. Bethany Meadows in the Northwest Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,122
Bethany Meadows1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Heritage 242 BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,375
Arbor Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,380
Rock Creek 185A31BR,1BA$1,387
RowlockS STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,411
Emerald Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,419
Hanover1x11BR,1BA$1,421
VectorStudio / One Bath / s3Studio,1BA$1,421
Oak Glen ApartmentsSanta Rosa1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.71 price per square foot Bordeaux Model at Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne Apartments in the in the Triple Creek neighborhood starting from $2,210. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at The Lakes starting at $1,915 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne ApartmentsBordeaux3BR,2BA$1.71
The Lakes2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$1.76
Greenbrier at Tanasbourne2x22BR,2BA$1.72
Quatama CrossingAbalone2BR,2BA$1.68
Amber Court Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.70
Blanton Commons Apartments in Beaverton, OR2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.64
19364 NW Mahama Way, Unit 2 story Triplex Townhouse19364 NW Mahama Way2BR,1.5BA$1.74
Parker Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.68
Elmonica Court2 Bedroom 1.3 Bath2BR,1.3BA$1.72
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.61

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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. "

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. "

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillsboro, OR

Ranked #6

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Hillsboro, OR

Walk Score®

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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsboro Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hillsboro?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillsboro is under $1,425.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsboro?

The cheapest apartment in Hillsboro is City Center Apartments which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in Hillsboro costs $2,721.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsboro?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Hillsboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hillsboro?

Cheap apartments in Hillsboro have an average cost of $319 which is $2,402 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsboro.

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