Hillsborough, CA rental market
What is the average rent in Hillsborough, CA?
Last updated October 30, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Hillsborough, CA is $4,500.
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,100 to $29,500.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,000 | 1 |
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 3 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $5,000 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $9,500 | $8,500 |
| Feb | $12,000 | $11,000 |
| Mar | $11,000 | $8,000 |
| Apr | $15,000 | $6,800 |
| May | $12,575 | $8,000 |
| Jun | $13,200 | $7,000 |
| Jul | $8,490 | $9,600 |
| Aug | $18,000 | $5,000 |
| Sep | $5,500 | $9,000 |
| Oct | $8,999 | $9,000 |
| Nov | $9,500 | No data |
| Dec | $8,125 | No data |
Market temperature
The Hillsborough, CA rental market temperature is HOT. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Hillsborough, CA is 125% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Hillsborough, CA?
The average rent in Hillsborough, CA is $4,500.
2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Hillsborough, CA?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Hillsborough, CA is $3,800 per month.
3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA is $3,395 per month.
4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA is $5,650 per month.
5. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA?
The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Hillsborough, CA is $7,050 per month.
6. How much does it cost to rent a house in Hillsborough, CA?
Houses in Hillsborough, CA rent between $1,100 - $29,500 with an average rent of $4,500.
7. How has the rent in Hillsborough, CA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Hillsborough, CA decreased by $5,000
8. How much has the rent in Hillsborough, CA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Hillsborough, CA decreased by $4,500
9. How many available rentals are there in Hillsborough, CA?
There are currently 7 rentals available in Hillsborough, CA.
10. How do rent prices in Hillsborough, CA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Hillsborough, CA is $4,500 — 125% higher the national average of $2,000.