Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Hillsboro Neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR from $700 (30 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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Park Creek Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Creek Village

2065 SE 44th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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8th Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8th Avenue

547 SE 8th AveHillsboro, OR 97123

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1374CEDA
2 Bedroom Apartments

1374CEDA

1374 SE Cedar StHillsboro, OR 97123
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349 NE 3rd Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

349 NE 3rd Ave

349 NE 3rd AveHillsboro, OR 97124

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South Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Hillsboro area of Portland, OR is a 2 Beds unit found at City Center Apartments priced from $1,344. Gateway Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,348. Here are the most affordable South Hillsboro apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Center Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,344
Gateway CommonsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,348
8th Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,375
Belmar Commons1 BR/1BA 751sq ft1BR,1BA$1,459
Commons at Creekside ApartmentsCoquille1BR,1BA$1,475
West Main At The Park1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Isabelle Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Hidden CreekAspen1BR,1BA$1,505
Park Creek VillageGERANIUM2BR,1BA$1,510
Aspen Grove Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hillsboro, OR

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Hillsboro area is the $2.26 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Isabelle Terrace in the in the Oakhurst South neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value South Hillsboro apartment is the 2x1 Model at City Center Apartments starting at $1,344 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Oakhurst South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Isabelle Terrace3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.26
City Center Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.15
24th & Main Apartments3 bed, 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.77
Aspen Grove Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.77
Park Creek VillageGERANIUM2BR,1BA$1.75
Lincoln Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.10
Belmar Commons1 BR/1BA 751sq ft1BR,1BA$1.94
Gateway CommonsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Commons at Creekside ApartmentsCoquille1BR,1BA$2.17
8th Avenue1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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South Hillsboro, Hillsboro, OR

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hillsboro. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Hillsboro Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in South Hillsboro is Gateway Commons which is listed at $1,348, while the average apartment in South Hillsboro costs $2,045.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 12 regular apartments in South 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 South Hillsboro?

Cheap apartments in South Hillsboro have an average cost of $503 which is $1,542 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Hillsboro.

Expert Rental Resources

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