
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NC (12 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Hillsborough Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $835 | $1,973 |
| Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $879 | $4,844 |
| Hillsborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $988 | $5,492 |
| Hillsborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,747 | $1,310 | $9,323 |
| Hillsborough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,791 | $3,754 | $3,829 |
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Largest Available Hillsborough 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 $1,772. Carraway Village in the Triple Crown Estates neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 691 square feet and currently listed start at $1,617. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hillsborough:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heights Lasalle | S3 | 799 Sq Ft | $1,772 |
| Carraway Village | S3 | 691 Sq Ft | $1,617 |
| Lofts at Lakeview | S1 | 685 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Ashbury Square Apartments | Studio Upstairs | 586 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Poplar West Apartments | Studio | 406 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
Cheapest Available Hillsborough Studio Apartments
As of September 12, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hillsborough, NC is the Studio Model starting from $1,035 at Poplar West Apartments in the Downtown Durham neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillsborough Studio is the Studio Upstairs Model at Ashbury Square Apartments starting at $1,150 in the Fieldstone Farms neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hillsborough is currently $1,537. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hillsborough:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Poplar West Apartments | Studio | $1,035 |
| Ashbury Square Apartments | Studio Upstairs | $1,150 |
| Carraway Village | S1R | $1,347 |
| Lofts at Lakeview | S1 | $1,595 |
| Heights Lasalle | S3 | $1,771 |
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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 Poplar West Apartments listed at $1,035.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hillsborough Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hillsborough is $1,537.
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 $1,772 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 614 sq ft.
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