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Average Rent in Hillsboro, OR & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Hillsboro, OR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,960/mo
▲ +2.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,475/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
7
tracked daily
Units Listed
66
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Hillsboro, OR
21 listed units across 1 building in Hillsboro, OR dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $28/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit A302 | $1,685 | $1,652 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit D201, Cottage | $1,740 | $1,707 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit D206, Cabin | $1,730 | $1,697 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit D324 | $1,640 | $1,607 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit E102 | $1,835 | $1,802 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit E207, Cabin | $1,680 | $1,647 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit E221, Cabin - Reno | $1,855 | $1,822 | $33 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | Unit E302, Bungalow | $1,720 | $1,687 | $33 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Hillsboro, OR
Compare average rent across Hillsboro, OR neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro 97124 | $1,972 | $1,487 | 6 | 64 |
| Hillsboro 97123 | $1,587 | $1,475 | 1 | 2 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Hillsboro, OR?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Hillsboro, OR is $1,960 per month across 7 apartment communities and 66 available units. Rents have increased $47 (2.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Commons at Creekside Apartments starting at $1,475/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,585/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,731/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,147/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,393/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $2,450/mo.
Prices range from $1,475 to $3,995 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 28 units are currently listed.
Hillsboro, OR Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Hillsboro, OR
Rent Prices by Apartment in Hillsboro, OR
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commons at Creekside Apartments | $1,475/mo | $1,587/mo | 2 | 3.6 |
| Nexus at Orenco Station | $1,487/mo | $1,872/mo | 35 | 4 |
| Westwood Property Group, LLC | $1,590/mo | $2,793/mo | 2 | 4.8 |
| Jackson School Village Apartments | $1,646/mo | $1,697/mo | 6 | 3.7 |
| Haven Apartments at Orenco Station | $1,725/mo | $2,148/mo | 12 | 4.1 |
| The Grove at Orenco Station | $1,800/mo | $2,003/mo | 4 | 4 |
| Windsor Properties Ltd | $2,100/mo | $2,230/mo | 5 | 3.7 |
Google Search Trends for Hillsboro, OR Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Hillsboro, OR
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$78,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,960/mo.
Comfortable income
$94,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,475/mo), you need to earn at least $59,000/year.
Median household income in Hillsboro, OR is $103,207 , about 10% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Hillsboro, OR
Overall prices in Hillsboro, OR runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 106.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Hillsboro, OR's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,960 |
| Utilities | $537 |
| Groceries | $566 |
| Transportation | $1,279 |
| Healthcare | $624 |
| Other goods and services | $998 |
| Estimated total | $5,964/mo |
Population
107,050
Median household income
$103,207
Census median rent
$1,896/mo
Rent as % of income
28.0%
Median age
34.8
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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