
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, NH from $700 (66 Rentals)
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WBC Estates

Palm Square Residences 55+ Community

Residences at Chestnut

Sidora's Terrace Apartments, LP

Stella Arms Apartments, LP

Old Wellington Road Apartments LP

207 Pine St

Wellington Terrace

Monahan Manor
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8 Acton Ct

Devonshire Village

68 Laval St

29 Pennacook St

251 Pine St

55 Manchester St, Unit 1

Wood Edge

221 Calef Rd

45 Ashland St

475 Manchester St
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Piscataquog River Apartments, LLC

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6 Summer St

325 Amherst St

492 Pine St, Unit 2

Pine Valley Lofts

Eastgate Apartments

25/27 Elm

Kensington Woods

52 Myrtle St

Freedom Apartments
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Heon Court Apartments

373 Lake Ave

Crystal Lake Apartments

Maynard School Apartments

80 Eastern Ave, Manchester, NH

The Residences at Riverside

Burns Hill Apartments

54 Elm St

Meadowbrook Park

Park View Apartments
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Parkhurst Place

Carlton Place Apartments

The Flats at Hanover Common

Riverview Apartments

Hillsborough Heights Apartments

741 Somerville St

Weston Terrace

6 Unit House 3 floors

St George Apartments

Eastern Trails Apartments and Storage
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Hillsborough County, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Studio Apartments | $1,857 | $1,050 | $2,892 |
| Hillsborough County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,200 | $3,100 |
| Hillsborough County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,323 | $1,400 | $4,710 |
| Hillsborough County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,600 | $4,190 |
| Hillsborough County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $750 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Hillsborough County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough County, NH is a Studio unit found at WBC Estates in the Washington Park Estates neighborhood priced from $1,100. Palm Square Residences 55+ Community in the Kessler Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBC Estates | 80 Lowell Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Palm Square Residences 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom (Interior Unit) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Piscataquog River Apartments, LLC | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1,477 |
| Old Wellington Road Apartments LP | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1,477 |
| Stella Arms Apartments, LP | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1,477 |
| 6 Summer St | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Pine Valley Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Valley Grove Apartments | 1Bd 1Bt | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Hampshire Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough County, NH
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough County area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lofts at Mill West in the in the Washington Park Estates neighborhood starting from $2,680. The second greatest value Hillsborough County apartment is the 45 Greer Rd Model at 45 Greer Rd, Unit 1 starting at $1,850 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Woodland Pond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Mill West | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 45 Greer Rd, Unit 1 | 45 Greer Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 337 Wilson St, Unit Unit 1 | 337 Wilson St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| Lofts 34 List | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Twin Bridge | 2BD/1BA/80/Den | Studio , | $1.61 |
| 219 Spruce St | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 206 Lowell St, Unit Apt 2 | 206 Lowell St | 4BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Old Wellington Road Apartments LP | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Stella Arms Apartments, LP | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Piscataquog River Apartments, LLC | 2BD/1BA/LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillsborough County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillsborough County is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsborough County?
The cheapest apartment in Hillsborough County is Palm Square Residences 55+ Community which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Hillsborough County costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsborough County?
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 24 regular apartments in Hillsborough County 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 County?
Cheap apartments in Hillsborough County have an average cost of $173 which is $2,827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsborough County.
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