Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Hillsboro, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Hillsboro

$1,500/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hillsboro is $1,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $400 less per month.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hillsboro

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hillsboro rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 20% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 $837, whereas a house costs $1,722. 1-bedroom apartments in Hillsboro run $787 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $865.

Listings

Studio

$875

-

-

1 bedroom

$850

21%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,107

3%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,505

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,125

No Change

42%

Studio

Average rent

$875

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,107

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,505

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last year

42%

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$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,075
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hillsboro, TX is 28% lower than the median rent in Alvarado, TX.

Discover rentals in Hillsboro, TX

220 E Walnut St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hillsboro

$785 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Hillsboro

220 E Walnut St #1, Hillsboro, TX 76645

2 beds

1 bath

$785

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Apartments! - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.4

Very good

Apartments!

208 N Church St, Hillsboro, TX 76645

2 beds

1 bath

$865–$895

627 Cliff St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hillsboro

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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 $1,500 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hillsboro?

Average rent prices in Hillsboro have decreased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does Hillsboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hillsboro is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 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 $60,000/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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