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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hillsboro Neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR from $700 (6 Rentals)
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Downtown Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Hillsboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Hillsboro Studio Apartments | $1,694 | $1,507 | $1,869 |
| Downtown Hillsboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $820 | $4,906 |
| Downtown Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $1,532 | $4,750 |
| Downtown Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $1,763 | $7,440 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Hillsboro Neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR.
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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 Gateway Commons priced from $1,221. Maple Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hillsboro apartments for rent in Hillsboro, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Commons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| Maple Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Hampshire Downs | Plan J | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hillsboro, OR
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hillsboro area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 bed, 2 bath Model at 24th & Main Apartments in the in the Oakhurst South neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Downtown Hillsboro apartment is the B1 Model at Jackson School Village starting at $1,915 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Northwest Hillsboro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24th & Main Apartments | 3 bed, 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Jackson School Village | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Park Creek Village | TRILLIUM | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Avery at Orenco Station | Alder 1X1L | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Bungalow | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Grove at Orenco Station | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Gateway Commons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Hampshire Downs | Plan P - Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 4th Main | D | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Maple Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Hillsboro, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR
Lincoln Street Elementary School
Hillsboro School District 1j
Public School - Grades K-6 (366)
3 out of 10
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Getting Around the Downtown Hillsboro Neighborhood in Hillsboro, OR
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Downtown Hillsboro Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Hillsboro?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Hillsboro is Gateway Commons which is listed at $1,221, while the average apartment in Downtown Hillsboro costs $2,452.
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 11 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 $243 which is $2,209 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hillsboro.
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