Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hillsboro Neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR from $700 (5 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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nutmeg Apartments

1435 SE Oak StHillsboro, OR 97123
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Downtown Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Hillsboro area of Hillsboro, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at City Center Apartments priced from $1,122. Belmar Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hillsboro apartments for rent in Hillsboro, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,122
Belmar Commons1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Park Creek VillageGERANIUM2BR,1BA$1,513

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hillsboro, OR

As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hillsboro area is the $1.58 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Cedar Court Apartments CCA-9 in the in the Oakhurst South neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Downtown Hillsboro apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Lincoln Street Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Oakhurst South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Court Apartments CCA-93BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.58
Lincoln Street Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.44
24th & Main Apartments3 bed, 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.77
4th MainN1BR,1BA$1.69
Gateway CommonsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.69
Park Creek VillageGERANIUM2BR,1BA$1.75
City Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.45
Maple Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.06
Belmar Commons1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Jackson School VillageA11BR,1BA$2.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Hillsboro Apartments

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

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

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 15 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Hillsboro?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Hillsboro have an average cost of $645 which is $1,305 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hillsboro.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.