Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, NJ

Prices and availability in Hillsborough, NJ were last updated on 9 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Hillsborough, NJ are: The Franklin at Hillsborough, The Hillmont, Hillsborough Gardens, Beekman Gardens and Sunnymeade Run.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NJ is between $1,895 and $3,121.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, NJ is between $2,295 and $3,950.

In Hillsborough 20% of the housing is rented out compared to 80% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 21% of Hillsborough's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 79% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 0.3% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Hillsborough is 23 years old, with 60% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 93% are garden-style apartment communities, 7% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Hillsborough are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 55% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.