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What to Know About

Life in Hillsborough & Beyond

Hillsborough shares many of the great qualities that make New Jersey a desirable place to live.

New Jersey is known for its beaches along the Jersey Shore to some of the most iconic landmarks in the nation, such as the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. From the bustling streets of Newark to the picturesque shorelines of Cape May, New Jersey is a state unlike any other. Discover its dynamic culture and rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks like Liberty State Park and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. And for those seeking knowledge, New Jersey is home to renowned universities like Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports fan, New Jersey has plenty to offer, including the New York Giants (NFL), New York Jets (NFL), New Jersey Devils (NHL), and the New Jersey Nets (NBA). Enjoy the beautiful coastline by fishing, surfing, or sailing, and hit the slopes of nearby mountains. Make sure to visit famous attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Camden Waterfront, and the historic town of Cape May.

A state that never stops moving, New Jersey is a melting pot of cultures, experiences, and opportunities waiting to be experienced, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Hillsborough, NJ

As of April 2025, Hillsborough's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Hillsborough's average rent is 24.1% ($586) lower than the New Jersey average of $2,434 and 2.7% ($49) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,848
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased3.6% ($65)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased7.6% ($153)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
36
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,757 Increased1.6% ($27) Decreased4.8% ($89)
2 Beds $2,243 Increased1.3% ($29) Decreased4.8% ($113)
3 Beds $3,319 Increased1.1% ($37) Decreased4.7% ($165)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. HillsboroughAverage Rent vs. Hillsborough Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Raritan $2,568 Increased39% ($720) 42 days
Manville $1,873 Increased1.4% ($25) 39 days
Somerville $2,954 Increased59.8% ($1106) 37 days
Skillman $2,874 Increased55.5% ($1026) 39 days
Somerset $2,408 Increased30.3% ($560) 38 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hillsborough Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Hillsborough, NJ.

The average rent in Hillsborough, NJ is $1,848 per month.
Homes in Hillsborough typically rent for between $1,230 and $4,315 per month, with an average of $1,848 per month.
In Hillsborough, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,757 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,243 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,319 per month.
The average rent in Hillsborough is 2.7% ($49) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Hillsborough has increased by 3.6% ($65) in the last month and decreased by 7.6% ($153) over the past year.
The rental market in Hillsborough, NJ, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Hillsborough, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 6 rental properties available in Hillsborough, NJ.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $89,720 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Hillsborough.
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