222 9th Ave Dr NE
HickoryNC28601
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The Village at Catawba Ridge
1655 20th Ave DrHickory, NC 28601
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Oakwood Hillcrest, Hickory, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $966 | $900 | $1,050 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $775 | $2,457 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $1,150 | $2,753 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,861 | $1,350 | $3,122 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakwood Hillcrest Neighborhood of Hickory, NC.
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Cheapest Available Oakwood Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood Hillcrest area of Hickory, NC is a Studio unit found at The Village at Catawba Ridge priced from $900. Apartments on 20th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Oakwood Hillcrest apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hickory East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood Hillcrest, NC
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakwood Hillcrest area is the $1.33 price per square foot B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... Model at Landon Green Artisan Cottages in the in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Oakwood Hillcrest apartment is the 406 23rd Avenue Pl NE Model at 406 23rd Avenue Pl NE starting at $1,700 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landon Green Artisan Cottages | B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| 406 23rd Avenue Pl NE | 406 23rd Avenue Pl NE | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Landings & Villas of Hickory | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 29 North | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Hickory East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | Two Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - East | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | TWO BEDROOM TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Legends | Davis | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina including Oakwood Hillcrest, Hickory, and the greater Hickory area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Oakwood Hillcrest Neighborhood in Hickory, NC
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Hillcrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakwood Hillcrest is under $1,468.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest is Apartments on 20th which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest costs $1,605.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakwood Hillcrest?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Oakwood Hillcrest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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