Last updated on June 14, 2026

Average rent in
Hillsboro, OR

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Hillsboro, OR rent slipped 6.8% year over year, with a current median of $2,050/month. Renters today are paying $177 less per month on average than last year, continuing a decline from the peak of $2,250/month in November 2025.

  • Hillsboro runs 5.1% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it slightly above average in cost among comparable metros with 143 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Hillsboro rent for $1,200/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,485/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,799/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,450/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,945/month. Houses command a median of $2,495/month compared to $1,648/month for apartments, reflecting distinct price tiers across property types.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Brookwood and West Hillsboro saw rents fall by over 30% year over year to $1,600/month and $1,599/month respectively, while South Hillsboro declined 17.8% to $2,050/month. These declines contrast with the citywide 6.8% drop and show localized cooling in these neighborhoods.

Median rent

Median rent in Hillsboro

$2,050/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hillsboro is $2,050 per month as of June 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hillsboro

143

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hillsboro rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hillsboro, OR

Average rent prices in Hillsboro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Hillsboro, OR

Rent prices in Hillsboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hillsboro is $1,647, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Hillsboro run $1,485 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

7%

23%

1 bedroom

$1,485

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,799

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,450

1%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,945

7%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,485

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,799

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,945

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hillsboro, OR, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Hillsboro, OR compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Hillsboro and Aloha by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hillsboro

Median rent price$2,050
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,095
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hillsboro, OR is 2% lower than the median rent in Aloha, OR.

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Frequently asked questions for Hillsboro, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Hillsboro rental market.

How much is rent in Hillsboro?

The average rent in Hillsboro is $2,050 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hillsboro?

Average rent prices in Hillsboro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Hillsboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hillsboro is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Hillsboro?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Hillsboro are Central Hillsboro ($1,525/mo), West Hillsboro ($1,599/mo), and Brookwood ($1,600/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hillsboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Hillsboro, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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