
Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, CA (1,399 Rentals)


2140 Carmelita Ave

1162 Barroilhet Ave

820 Eucalyptus Ave

85 Fagan Dr

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Hanover Burlingame

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Revery

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One Adrian

Colonial Garden Apartments

Two50 Downtown
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De Sabla Apartments

Alta off the Avenue

RYAN TOWER

Station 16 Apartments

2727 Edison

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Azara

West 5th

Country Club

One Three Four Elm Apartments

Hillside Garden
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Ambassador Apartments

South Delaware Apartments

The Maurice Apartments

Royal Pines

Burlingame Towers

Northpark

888 San Mateo Apartments

The Bower

Glendora Apartments
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2010 Trousdale Dr

Metropolitan

Station Park Green

Casa Baywood

Oakview

Lakeview Garden

Fiesta Apartments

Bellevue Apartments

Fourth Circle

Ivy Circle
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623 Ansel road

Park Laurel Apartments

The Lark

Bermuda Apartments

Two Clark Drive Apartments

1517 Howard Ave

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1006 Tilton Ave, Unit 1006

1265 Vancouver Ave

2109 Ray Dr

1757 Nash Dr
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Hillsborough, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Studio Apartments | $3,286 | $2,150 | $4,038 |
| Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,077 | $2,439 | $5,699 |
| Hillsborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,535 | $2,850 | $7,152 |
| Hillsborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,898 | $3,275 | $8,001 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,599 | $3,285 | $5,995 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $6,276 | $5,400 | $7,600 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $11,375 | $5,595 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $18,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $22,999 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Ranked #143
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsborough
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Hillsborough, CA?
As of today, August 11, 2026, there are currently 1,399 available Hillsborough apartments priced from $2,150 to $8,001, with an average monthly rent of $4,526.
What Hillsborough neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 1 neighborhoods in the Hillsborough area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Japantown with 7,923 listings, Outer Danville San Ramon with 7,104 listings, and Oakland Hills with 6,814 listings.
How much are Studio apartments in Hillsborough?
There are currently 679 Studio Apartments in Hillsborough with rent ranges from $2,150 to $4,038 with an average price of $3,286.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillsborough ranges from $2,439 to $5,699 with an average monthly rent of $4,077.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillsborough range from $2,850 to $7,152. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,535.
How expensive are Hillsborough Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 163 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillsborough on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,275 to $8,001 - averaging $5,898 for the location.
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