185 Lawndale Ave

Located only 14 miles northwest of Durham, Hillsborough offers residents a great location. Interstates 85 and 40 allow for easy travels to other nearby locales as well like Burlington, Greensboro, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill. There are several historic museums and sites to be explored in Hillsborough, such as the Burwell School Historic Site and the Orange County Historical Museum. You’ll find residents strolling or biking on the Riverwalk Trail along the Eno River or visiting Gold Park. Although Hillsborough is mainly residential, there’s an array of small businesses scattered throughout town, from diners and restaurants to specialty shops and event venues. After you find your affordable apartment or house in this family-friendly city, be sure to grab a bite to eat at Hillsborough BBQ Company, a local favorite.