Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, CA from $1,900 (34 Rentals)

Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes

Fiesta Apartments

Ambassador Apartments

Burlingame Towers

Station 16 Apartments

Crown Towers Apartments
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 | $2,993 | $2,195 | $4,056 |
Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,851 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Hillsborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,081 | $1,759 | $10,000+ |
Hillsborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,669 | $4,485 | $8,057 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillsborough, CA
Ranked #176
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Hillsborough, CA
Walk Score®
11 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
4 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Hillsborough Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillsborough?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillsborough is under $2,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsborough?
The cheapest apartment in Hillsborough is Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,245, while the average apartment in Hillsborough costs $6,921.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsborough?
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 26 regular apartments in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough?
Cheap apartments in Hillsborough have an average cost of $680 which is $6,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsborough.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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