Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NJ from $300 (43 Rentals)

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property at 34 Deanna Dr

$2,250

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$2,250
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

34 Deanna Dr, Unit 96

34 Deanna Dr
HillsboroughNJ08844

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Concord Residences
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Residences

10 Concord StHillsborough, NJ 08844
Senior Living
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property at 1131 County Road 601

$2,298

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

1131 County Road 601

SkillmanNJ08558

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Grandview Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Gardens

106 Finderne AveBridgewater, NJ 08807
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Heather Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Hill Apartments

245-251 Mountain AveSomerville, NJ 08876
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property at 28 Deanna Dr

$1,800

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28 Deanna Dr

Hillsborough TownshipNJ08844
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Six North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Six North

6 N Doughty AveSomerville, NJ 08876

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17 Division St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

17 Division St

17 Division StSomerville, NJ 08876
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Hillsborough, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsborough, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/13/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Hillsborough, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsborough Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Parkside At Mountain View$3,575$1,83053
Roycebrook Meadows$4,800$1,83064

Cheapest Available Hillsborough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Crossings Raritan priced from $365. Brookside in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,724. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crossings RaritanAD251BR,1BA$365
BrooksideCambridge Classic1BR,1BA$1,724
South Bridge Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Claremont TowersThe Ridgecrest1BR,1BA$1,850
Beekman Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,855
Dorchester House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,880
Pike Run VillageThe Athens1BR,1BA$2,075
Mount Pleasant Villas1 Bedroom Sunny Slope1BR,1BA$2,080
Namotur Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
The WarehouseRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NJ

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough area is the $2.06 price per square foot $2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan in the starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Hillsborough apartment is the Juniper Model at Kirby Village starting at $3,655 with a $2.52 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stone Bridge at Raritan$2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe2BR,2BA$2.06
Kirby VillageJuniper2BR,2BA$2.52
Meadows at MontgomeryThe Gardenia2BR,2BA$2.36
New Center Greens Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.10
Claremont TowersThe Fairmont2BR,2BA$1.91
Brookhaven Lofts1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room1BR,1.5BA$2.28
Beekman Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.44
Sunnymeade Run1 Bedroom Corner1BR,1BA$2.54
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
Mount Pleasant Villas1 Bedroom Sunny Slope1BR,1BA$2.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment is $365 at Crossings Raritan.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough is starting from $1,942 at Brookside.

What is the most affordable Hillsborough Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillsborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Center Greens Garden Apartments and starts from $3,095.

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