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Sierra West
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra West

356 SE 12th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Montebello
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montebello

220 SE 12th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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150 NE Jackson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

150 NE Jackson St

150 NE Jackson StHillsboro, OR 97124
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Nutmeg Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nutmeg Apartments

1435 SE Oak StHillsboro, OR 97123
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1374CEDA
2 Bedroom Apartments

1374CEDA

1374 SE Cedar StHillsboro, OR 97123
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Isabelle Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Isabelle Terrace

210 SE 9th AveHillsboro, OR 97123
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Hillsboro, OR Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsboro, OR

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hillsboro, OR area range in price from $1,190 to $6,857 with an overall median price of $2,641. The three Hillsboro neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West Hillsboro at $1,425, Orenco Station at $1,279, and Downtown Hillsboro at $1,279. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsboro Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Hillsboro$2,050$1,425100
Orenco Station$2,231$1,2794592
Downtown Hillsboro$2,301$1,2792602
Tanasbourne$3,209$1,1906837
Southeast Hillsboro$3,417$1,4753839

Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, OR is a Studio unit found at Rock Creek 185 in the Northwest Portland neighborhood priced from $1,190. Gateway Commons in the Oakhurst South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,221. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rock Creek 185E1Studio,1BA$1,190
Gateway Commons1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI1BR,1BA$1,221
Covington Square Apartments1x1 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1,245
Brentwood Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,249
Briarcreek1 Bedroom/1 Bath -1BR,1BA$1,279
Arbor Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,335
King's Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,345
Aloha Crest1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,350
Heritage 242 BR 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,375
The Avery at Orenco StationAlder 1X1L1BR,1BA$1,393

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.64 price per square foot C2 Model at Westview Heights Apartments in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Sir Charles Court starting at $1,795 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westview Heights ApartmentsC23BR,2.5BA$1.64
Sir Charles Court3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.62
Merlo StationThree-Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.62
Heritage 243 BR 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.76
Meadows at Heron CreekDoug2BR,2BA$1.78
Commons at Hawthorn Village ApartmentsMenlo2BR,2BA$1.78
Suzann Plaza ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.76
3815 NW Chemult Pl, Unit 38193815 NW Chemult Pl2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Kinneman Square2 Bed 1 Bath.5 Remodeled2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Gateway Commons1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI1BR,1BA$1.74

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Hillsboro Overview

"Hillsboro, Oregon is a thriving city with a vibrant, active lifestyle. While often called the ""Silicon Forest"" because it is home to several technology companies, Hillsboro also has endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors, and the dining and craft beer scenes are booming. "

Why live in Hillsboro, OR?

"Just outside the hustle and bustle of Portland, apartments in Hillsboro allow residents to enjoy big-city amenities while also partaking in the abundant outdoor opportunities of slightly more suburban living. Whether it's hiking, biking, climbing, extreme snow sports, or water sports, Hillsboro truly has something for everyone. There is also a lengthy list of craft breweries and new eateries to satisfy even the pickiest palates, and there are ample day or weekend trip opportunities for when you feel like getting away. The weather is mild and the economy is thriving, making it ideal for everyone from young professionals to families. "

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillsboro, OR

Ranked #5

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Hillsboro, OR

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Rock Creek 185 listed at $1,190.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsboro Apartment is $1,221 at Gateway Commons.

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 $1,375 at Heritage 24.

What is the most affordable Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillsboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Covington Square Apartments and starts from $1,595.

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