
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Township, NJ from $1,600 (43 Rentals)
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222 Wildflower Ln

260 Wildflower Ln

Brookside

Dorchester House

Claremont Towers

Kimberwyck Village Apartments

Namotur Apartment Homes
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Beekman Gardens

South Bridge Gardens

The Warehouse

Hillsborough Gardens

Avalon Somerville Station

Lexington Apartments

Crestmont Village, LLC

Mount Pleasant Villas
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Bridgewater Court

Pike Run Village

Crossings Raritan

Fairway 28

Somerville Gardens

Summerfields Lofts

Station House

Brookhaven Lofts
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The Lena

Sunnymeade Run

Amwell Terrace

The Edge at Main

SOMA

The Cobalt Apartments

Somerville Parc

The Hillmont
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Meadows at Montgomery

Stone Bridge at Raritan

Kirby Village

120 N 4th Ave

13 Wall St

3260 US-22

1 Gaston Ave

40 N Auten Ave
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Bridgewater Oaks

3214 Winder Dr

9 Church St
Hillsborough Township, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough Township?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Township Studio Apartments | $2,165 | $1,850 | $2,755 |
| Hillsborough Township 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $1,693 | $5,324 |
| Hillsborough Township 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,947 | $1,839 | $4,578 |
| Hillsborough Township 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,721 | $3,095 | $4,625 |
| Hillsborough Township 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsborough Township Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough Township, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,800. Claremont Towers in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough Township apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester House | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Claremont Towers | The Ridgecrest | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Namotur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Beekman Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,855 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Brookside | Belmont Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,942 |
| The Warehouse | Renovated Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Avalon Somerville Station | S2U | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Pike Run Village | The Athens | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| Crossings Raritan | AD24 | 1BR,1BA | $2,123 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Township, NJ
As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough Township area is the $2.36 price per square foot The Gardenia Model at Meadows at Montgomery in the in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood starting from $3,215. The second greatest value Hillsborough Township apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at New Center Greens Garden Apartments starting at $2,835 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough Township apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows at Montgomery | The Gardenia | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| New Center Greens Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Brookhaven Lofts | 1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.28 |
| Beekman Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Claremont Towers | The Berkshire | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Sunnymeade Run | 1 Bedroom Corner | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Fairway 28 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1 Bedroom Sunny Slope | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough Township Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsborough Township?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsborough Township is at Namotur Apartment Homes listed at $1,850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Township Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Township Apartment is $1,800 at Dorchester House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsborough Township Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough Township is starting from $1,942 at Brookside.
What is the most affordable Hillsborough Township Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsborough Township Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Center Greens Garden Apartments and starts from $3,095.
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