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Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsboro, OR

Pricing Updated: 06/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hillsboro, OR area range in price from $1,250 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $2,819. The three Hillsboro neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Hillsboro at $1,250, West Hillsboro at $2,425, and Orenco Station at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsboro Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Hillsboro$2,425$1,25011
West Hillsboro$2,560$2,4252
Orenco Station$2,915$1,90023
Southeast Hillsboro$3,000$1,6959
Tanasbourne$3,195$1,29520

Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway Commons in the Oakhurst South neighborhood priced from $1,221. Brentwood Oaks in the Northwest Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway Commons1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI1BR,1BA$1,221
Brentwood Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,249
Briarcreek1 Bedroom/1 Bath -1BR,1BA$1,279
Rock Creek 185E1Studio,1BA$1,299
Merlo StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,304

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.74 price per square foot 3 Bed - 2 Bath Model at Creekside at Tanasbourne Apartments in the in the Gables Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,170. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the Abalone Model at Quatama Crossing starting at $1,775 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Oakhurst South 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.
Creekside at Tanasbourne Apartments3 Bed - 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.74
Quatama CrossingAbalone2BR,2BA$1.68
Quatama Village Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.63
Amber Court Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.68
Blanton Commons Apartments in Beaverton, OR2 Bed 2 Bath L2BR,2BA$1.67
Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne ApartmentsLorraine2BR,1BA$1.63
Parker Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.68
Somerset West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Merlo StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Gateway Commons1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI1BR,1BA$1.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsboro

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsboro?

There are currently 303 Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR with pricing that ranges from $770 to $7,440. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsboro ranging from $1,250 to $3,670.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsboro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsboro ranges from $1,250 to $3,670 with an average monthly rent of $2,449.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillsboro?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillsboro range from $1,567 to $7,440, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,840.

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