
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NC (9 Rentals)


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Hillsborough, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Hillsborough Studio Apartments | $1,449 | $995 | $2,231 |
Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $885 | $2,708 |
Hillsborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $1,010 | $3,697 |
Hillsborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $1,245 | $9,050 |
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Largest Available Hillsborough and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hillsborough, NC is found at Heights Lasalle in the Downtown Durham neighborhood and is 799 square feet priced from $1,631. Carraway Village in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 773 square feet and currently listed start at $1,522. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hillsborough:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Heights Lasalle | S3 | 799 Sq Ft | $1,631 |
Carraway Village | S2 | 773 Sq Ft | $1,522 |
Lofts at Lakeview | S1 | 685 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
Cheapest Available Hillsborough and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hillsborough, NC is the The Willow I Model starting from $995 at The Forest in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillsborough Studio is the Studio Model at Poplar West Apartments starting at $1,075 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Hillsborough is currently $1,449. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hillsborough:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Forest | The Willow I | $995 |
Poplar West Apartments | Studio | $1,075 |
Ashbury Square Apartments | Studio Upstairs | $1,140 |
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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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hillsborough Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillsborough with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Hillsborough is at The Forest listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hillsborough Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hillsborough is $1,449.
What is the largest available Studio Hillsborough Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillsborough is a 799 square feet unit starting from $1,631 at Heights Lasalle.
What is the average size for Hillsborough Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hillsborough is currently 356 sq ft.
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