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Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NC

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Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NC. 151 Rentals Available
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    405 Thomas Burke Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
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    100 Patriots Pointe Drive, Hillsborough, NC 27278
    1 BED $1,456+
    2 BEDS $1,479+
    3 BEDS $1,874+
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    2312 Wade Hampton Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
    3 BEDS $1,995
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    3303 Park Overlook Drive, Durham, NC 27712
    STUDIO $1,550
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    910 Constitution Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,363+
    2 BEDS $1,293+
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    100 MILLSPRING DRIVE, DURHAM, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,550
    3 BEDS $1,705
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    910 Constitution Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $920+
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    209 Bridgefield Place, Durham, NC 27705
    STUDIO $575
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    200 Vincent Ave, Durham, NC 27705
    2 BEDS $1,395+
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    1701-101 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    1 BED $1,550+
    2 BEDS $2,168+
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    18 Weather Hill Circle, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,078+
    2 BEDS $1,317+
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    200 Westminster Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    1 BED $1,139+
    2 BEDS $1,329+
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    37 Signet Drive, Durham, NC 27704
    STUDIO $1,025
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    500 South Lasalle Street, Durham, NC 27705
    STUDIO $1,437+
    1 BED $1,396+
    2 BEDS $2,302+
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    3804 Zenith Place, Durham, NC 27705
    3 BEDS $2,195
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    1000 Mcqueen Drive, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,519+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
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    3300 Guess Road, Durham, NC 27705
    STUDIO $8,500
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    2901 Bertland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
    1 BED $1,310+
    2 BEDS $1,530+
    3 BEDS $1,735+
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    2610 West Carver Street, Durham, NC 27705
    STUDIO $2,700
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    2701 Homestead Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
    1 BED $1,254+
    2 BEDS $1,358+
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    2914 Moorgate Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
    3 BEDS $2,245
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    5512 Sunlight Dr, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,342+
    2 BEDS $1,584+
    3 BEDS $2,483+
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    240 Ivy Meadow Lane, Durham, NC 27707
    1 BED $1,319+
    2 BEDS $1,730+
    3 BEDS $1,870+
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    100 Drew Hill Lane, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    1 BED $1,226+
    2 BEDS $1,504+
    3 BEDS $1,736+
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    49 Stonewall Way, Durham, NC 27704
    STUDIO $1,050
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Hillsborough, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Hillsborough, NC have decreased by 3.24% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,552 to $1,502.

Average rent in Hillsborough, NC

$1,502/mo Hillsborough, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Hillsborough, NC is $1,502.

    What's the typical rent budget in Hillsborough, NC?

    About 5% of apartment rents in Hillsborough, NC range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 42% of Hillsborough’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 53% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Hillsborough, NC (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Hillsborough, NC

    39 /100
    Car-Dependent
    37 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 39, Bike Score®: 37

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Hillsborough, NC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Hillsborough, NC were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Hillsborough, NC?

    The best apartments in Hillsborough, NC are: Heritage Apartments, Patriots Pointe and 2312 Wade Hampton Road.

    What is the average rent in Hillsborough, NC?

    The average rent in Hillsborough, NC is $1,482.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC is between $1,456 and $2,765.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC is between $1,479 and $4,056.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NC is between $1,874 and $4,977.

    What type of rental buildings are in Hillsborough, NC?

    In Hillsborough 36% of the housing is rented out compared to 64% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of Hillsborough's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 51% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Hillsborough, NC?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Hillsborough are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 73% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Hillsborough, NC?

    Rental apartments in Hillsborough come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 30% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Hillsborough. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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