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6540 Northeast Birch Street

379 N 29th Ave
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20125 SW Tualatin Valley Hwy

4115 SW 195th Ct

3995 SW Pinewood Way
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690 SE 5th Ave

616 NE Adwick Dr

4134 SW 170th Ave
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3800 NW Chemult Pl

519 NW Adams Ave

6046 SE Drake St
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10740 NE Holly St

1958 NE Darby St
Hillsboro, OR 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 | $2,052 | $1,435 | $2,825 |
Hillsboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,787 | $2,195 | $6,000 |
Hillsboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,057 | $2,295 | $3,650 |
Hillsboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,345 | $3,345 | $3,345 |
Hillsboro 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsboro, OR
Pricing Updated: 05/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Hillsboro, OR area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsboro Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Orenco Station | $2,431 | $830 | 160 |
Downtown Hillsboro | $2,445 | $820 | 68 |
Tanasbourne | $2,797 | $1,233 | 297 |
Southeast Hillsboro | $3,417 | $1,495 | 151 |
Cheapest Available Hillsboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsboro, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunset View Apartment Homes in the Northwest Portland neighborhood priced from $1,139. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sunset View Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
Gateway Commons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
Merlo Station | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,235 |
Brentwood Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Briarcreek | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath - | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsboro area is the $1.52 price per square foot Three-Bedroom Model at Merlo Station in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Hillsboro apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Amber Lantern Apartments-ALT-1668A starting at $1,795 with a $1.63 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Merlo Station | Three-Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Amber Lantern Apartments-ALT-1668A | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
Quatama Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Stillwater Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Amber Court Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
Blanton Commons Apartments in Beaverton, OR | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Somerset West | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Aloha Crest | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Sunset View Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Gateway Commons | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom LIHTC 60% MFI | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsboro?
There are currently 301 Apartments for Rent in Hillsboro, OR with pricing that ranges from $820 to $7,440. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsboro ranging from $1,300 to $6,995.
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 $1,300 to $6,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,056.
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