
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillsboro, IA from $500 (15 Rentals)
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304 S 2nd St

109 Roads St

61 Midtown Ln

105 SE 13th St

807 NW 6th St

407-407 SW 8th St

2545 N Co Rd 1740

102 W 2nd St

121 S Ash St
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728 Sweeny Ave

605 W 3rd St

211 W 7th St

116 N 5th St

508 Lorenz St
Hillsboro, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $935 | $700 | $1,300 |
Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,062 | $850 | $1,500 |
Hillsboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,980 | $623 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Tisdale Apartments priced from $650. Bel Aire Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Urbane424 Apartments | S3 - Studio / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IA and Nearby
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.28 price per square foot 510 Layne Drive Model at Nexus TownHomes in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Orchards & Woodlands starting at $1,100 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Cottage Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nexus TownHomes | 510 Layne Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsboro?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IA with pricing that ranges from $615 to $3,300. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsboro ranging from $550 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsboro ranges from $550 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,169.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hillsboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillsboro range from $650 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $623 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,058.
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