
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IL from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Hunter Glen Apartments

Rocwood Apartments

Flax Meadow Townhomes

Whispering Pines

Godfrey Estates

CARDINAL RIDGE

Lake Pointe Apartments

Metro Apartments At Bethalto

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Ravenwood Townhomes

Candles

Surrey Court Apartments

Metro Apartments at Wood River

Broadway Place

27 Chessen Ave

913 N Taylorville Blvd

1208 W Johnson St

205 North St

1014 W Vandeveer St

110 N 14th St

404 E Madison St

21 Cahokia Dr

39 Devon Ct

525 Mill St

6 Tamaroa Dr

39 Chatham Rd

911 W Washington St

16 Tamaroa Dr
Hillsboro, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Hillsboro Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $625 | $1,199 |
Hillsboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $520 | $2,240 |
Hillsboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $680 | $4,120 |
Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $800 | $3,460 |
Hillsboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $750 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rocwood Apartments priced from $650. Butler Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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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Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Butler Place | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
The Social Edwardsville | The Cougar Unfurnished | 4BR,4BA | $759 |
Lake Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Metro Apartments At Bethalto | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Candles | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $883 |
Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Parkview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, IL and Nearby
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Prairie Vista in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the B1 Model at Parc at 720 starting at $900 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter 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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Prairie Vista | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
Parkview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
The Social Edwardsville | The Eddie with Spirit Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Butler Place | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Candles | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Metro Apartments At Bethalto | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Getting Around Hillsboro, IL
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsboro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsboro is at Whispering Heights listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsboro is starting from $695 at Butler Place.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.