1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NC (40 Rentals)

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Bentley Woods
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Bentley Woods

2111 Orange Grove RdHillsborough, NC 27278
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515 N Churton St
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515 N Churton StHillsborough, NC 27278

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Eno Haven Apartments
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Eno Haven Apartments

815 Us-70a HwyHillsborough, NC 27278
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Coachwood Apartments
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Coachwood Apartments

200 Cheshire DrHillsborough, NC 27278
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Chapel View
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Chapel View

2701 Homestead RdChapel Hill, NC 27516
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Terrazzo Durham
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Terrazzo Durham

2900 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705

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Hillsborough, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillsborough, NC is found at Lofts at Lakeview in the Downtown Durham neighborhood and is 1,038 square feet priced from $1,832. Carraway Village in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,006 square feet and currently listed start at $1,989. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillsborough:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts at LakeviewA141,038 Sq Ft$1,832
Carraway Village2.A2- Tower1,006 Sq Ft$1,989
Chapel Hill NorthTHA1980 Sq Ft$1,529
Solano at Chapel HillA4932 Sq Ft$1,595
Lodge at Croasdaile FarmC3930 Sq Ft$1,536
Patriots PointeCedar910 Sq Ft$1,317
Notting HillShelley896 Sq Ft$1,466
Woodstone at Croasdaile Farm1 Bed, 1 bath840 Sq Ft$1,400
The BelmontThe Cameron828 Sq Ft$1,519
Heritage Apartments1BR817 Sq Ft$1,299

Cheapest Available Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillsborough, NC is the 11 Model starting from $880 at Willowdaile in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillsborough 1 Bedroom is the The Dogwood Model at The Forest starting at $925 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillsborough is currently $1,633. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillsborough:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Willowdaile11$880
The ForestThe Dogwood$925
Duke Manor- Students save up to 10%!Hereford$945
Crystal VillageEmerald$969
Poplar West Apartments1 bedroom/1 bath$995
ReNew West DurhamAugusta$1,019
LaSalle Pointe ApartmentsThe Brightleaf 740$1,100
Carden Place Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 784 sqft$1,155
Chapel Tower - Students save up to 10%!Morreene$1,195
Bellevue Mill ApartmentsM-SA$1,200

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Hillsborough, NC

Ranked #20

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Getting Around Hillsborough, NC

Walk Score®

32 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 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 1 Bedroom Hillsborough Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillsborough with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hillsborough is at Willowdaile listed at $880.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough is $1,633.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillsborough is a 1,038 square feet unit starting from $1,832 at Lofts at Lakeview.

What is the average size for Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillsborough is currently 725 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Your Guide to the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Durham, NC

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I'm Billy, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Durham, North Carolina. And if you’re considering settling down in Durham, you’re in luck.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.