Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Hillsboro Neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR from $700 (18 Rentals)

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Isabelle Terrace
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Isabelle Terrace

210 SE 9th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Hillsboro Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillsboro Court

663-666 E Main StHillsboro, OR 97123
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Belmar Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmar Commons

103-171 NE 25th AveHillsboro, OR 97124
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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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Nutmeg Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nutmeg Apartments

1435 SE Oak StHillsboro, OR 97123
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Bendemeer Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bendemeer Court

221 SE 12th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Central Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Hillsboro area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at City Center Apartments priced from $1,122. Isabelle Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Central Hillsboro apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,122
Isabelle Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
Gateway CommonsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,348
Lincoln Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
8th Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Hillsboro, OR

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Hillsboro area is the $1.77 price per square foot 3 bed, 2 bath Model at 24th & Main Apartments in the in the Oakhurst South neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Central Hillsboro apartment is the G Model at 4th Main starting at $1,645 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Oakhurst South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
24th & Main Apartments3 bed, 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.77
4th MainG2BR,2BA$1.66
749 NE 20th Pl, Unit Unit 1749 NE 20th Pl2BR,1BA$1.88
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.45
Lincoln Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Belmar Commons1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Gateway CommonsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
8th Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
Isabelle Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Hillsboro Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Hillsboro?

The cheapest apartment in Central Hillsboro is City Center Apartments which is listed at $1,122, while the average apartment in Central Hillsboro costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 11 regular apartments in Central 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 Central Hillsboro?

Cheap apartments in Central Hillsboro have an average cost of $809 which is $1,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Hillsboro.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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