Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NJ from $1,400 (18 Rentals)

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Concord Residences
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Residences

2300 Camplain RdHillsborough, NJ 08844
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Grandview Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Gardens

106 Finderne AveBridgewater, NJ 08807
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Heather Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Hill Apartments

245-251 Mountain AveSomerville, NJ 08876
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The Lexington
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lexington

21 Oak TerSomerville, NJ 08876
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Hillsborough, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hillsborough, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hillsborough, NJ 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Parkside At Mountain View$2,942$1,75025
Roycebrook Meadows$4,345$1,50034

Cheapest Available Hillsborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillsborough, NJ is a Studio unit found at Namotur Apartment Homes in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,710. Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,726. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillsborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Namotur Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,710
Dorchester HouseStudio1BR,1BA$1,726
Claremont TowersThe Kensington1BR,1BA$1,750
The CobaltS-1Studio,1BA$1,850
South Bridge Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NJ and Nearby

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough area is the $2.36 price per square foot B11 Model at The Hillmont in the in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood starting from $3,630. The second greatest value Hillsborough apartment is the $2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan starting at $2,865 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HillmontB112BR,2BA$2.36
Stone Bridge at Raritan$2.20/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.18
The Franklin at HillsboroughPearl2BR,2BA$2.10
Claremont TowersThe Fairmont2BR,2BA$1.82
Bridgewater Oaks2br 1.5ba2BR,1.5BA$2.35
Summerfields Lofts$2.37/sq.ft. - Summerfields 360-One Bedroom Del...1BR,1BA$2.37
Brookhaven Lofts1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room1BR,1.5BA$2.38
Village at BridgewaterThe Maple1BR,1BA$2.47
Sunnymeade Run1 Bedroom Corner1BR,1BA$2.51
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42

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Getting Around Hillsborough, NJ

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Namotur Apartment Homes listed at $1,710.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Apartment is $1,726 at Dorchester House.

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 $2,100 at Claremont Towers.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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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.