Last updated on July 24, 2026

Average rent in
Hillsboro, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Hillsboro

$1,222/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hillsboro is $1,222 per month as of July 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $722 less per month.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hillsboro

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hillsboro rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Hillsboro, TX

Average rent prices in Hillsboro have decreased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 25% 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, TX

Rent prices in Hillsboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hillsboro is $937, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Hillsboro run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.

Listings

Studio

$1,000

-

-

1 bedroom

$900

4%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,195

4%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,725

13%

10%

4 bedroom

$1,300

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hillsboro, TX, 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, TX compare to other cities?

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

Hillsboro

Median rent price$1,222
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,022
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hillsboro, TX is 40% lower than the median rent in Alvarado, TX.

Discover rentals in Hillsboro, TX

Apartments! - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Apartments!

208 N Church St, Hillsboro, TX 76645

2 beds

1 bath

$865

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Hillsboro, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Hillsboro rental market.

How much is rent in Hillsboro?

The average rent in Hillsboro is $1,222 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hillsboro?

Average rent prices in Hillsboro have decreased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Hillsboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hillsboro is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $722 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hillsboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Hillsboro, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Hillsboro?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 40% of Hillsboro rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 8 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 20 units.

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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