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420 N Bayshore FwySan Mateo, CA 94401
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1022 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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10 De Sabla RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
20 Lorton Ave
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2010 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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145 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Hillsborough, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Studio Apartments | $2,771 | $2,000 | $3,461 |
| Hillsborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,394 | $2,300 | $5,340 |
| Hillsborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,495 | $2,650 | $7,793 |
| Hillsborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,616 | $2,967 | $9,151 |
| Hillsborough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsborough, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the Hillsborough, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hillsborough Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewer Subdivision | $3,642 | $2,300 | 3173 |
Cheapest Available Hillsborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough, CA is a Studio unit found at Country Club Apartments in the Central San Mateo neighborhood priced from $2,050. De Sabla Apartments in the Western Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| De Sabla Apartments | Edgewood | 1BR,1BA | $2,320 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
| Royal Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Bellevue Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Arlington | 302 | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Ivy Circle | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Creekside | The Redwood | 1BR,1BA | $2,464 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, CA and Nearby
As of March 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough area is the $3.26 price per square foot Single Family House Model at 2801 Hillside Dr in the in the San Mateo Park neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Hillsborough apartment is the Hot Springs Model at Hillside Gardens starting at $3,250 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2801 Hillside Dr | Single Family House | 4BR,3BA | $3.26 |
| Hillside Gardens | Hot Springs | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.95 |
| West 5th | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| Burlingame Towers | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| 645 Rollins Rd, Unit 1 | 645 Rollins Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.26 |
| 239 Elm St | 239 Elm St | 2BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Crown Towers Apartments | 201-2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| One Three Four Elm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Royal Pines | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Walk Score®
11 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
4 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsborough?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsborough is at Country Club Apartments listed at $2,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough is starting from $3,044 at Ryan Tower.
What is the most affordable Hillsborough Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Station 16 Apartments and starts from $5,170.
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