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North Carolina Catawba County Hickory Highland Commons

Highland Commons

445 11th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

3.0 (3 reviews)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,250

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    850 sq ft

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Now Offering Free Rent! Affordable Townhomes Near Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC

Now offering half off the security deposit and the second full month free with full approval on a new lease.

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  • Porch
  • Yard
  • Office
  • Property Manager on Site

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2 bed 1 bath older unit $1,250
2 Beds 1 Bath 850 Sq Ft $1,250 Deposit
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  • Unit 05-B
    price $1,250
    square feet 850
    availibility Dec 5
2 bed 1 bath older unit $1,250
2 Beds 1 Bath 850 Sq Ft $1,250 Deposit
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  • Unit 05-B
    price $1,250
    square feet 850
    availibility Dec 5
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
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        $50

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
      Max of 2
    • Cats
        Max of 2
      • Surface Lot

      Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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      Utilities Included

      • Water
      • Trash Removal
      • Sewer

      Lease Options

      • 12 mo

      Property Information

      • Built in 1973
      • 50 units/2 stories

      About Highland Commons

      Welcome to Highland Commons Apartments, your ideal home nestled in the heart of Hickory, NC. Perfectly located within walking distance of Lenoir-Rhyne University, our community offers the convenience of being just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and the serene Lake Hickory. Top employers, including Frye Regional Hospital, Shurtape Technologies, and Pepsi Bottling Company, are also nearby. Whether you're looking to explore Asheville, the Biltmore Estate, Boone, or the Blue Ridge Parkway, our location provides easy access to some of the region's best attractions. At Highland Commons, we offer spacious 2 and 3-bedroom townhomes, featuring updated flooring, modern appliances, fresh paint, and a friendly, attentive staff. Experience all the benefits of a prime location without the hefty price tag. Prices are subject to change without notice. Come see why Highland Commons is the perfect place to call home! This property is professionally managed by Kinley Residential, INC.

      Highland Commons is an apartment community located in Catawba County and the 28601 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hickory City attendance zone.

      Unique Features

      • Abundance of Closet/Storage Space
      • Townhome Style Units
      • Utility/Storage Room in Each Unit
      • Office Located Onsite
      • Private Entries
      • Peaceful Neighborhood

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      Language: English
      Closed Today
      • Monday - Friday, 10:30am - 5:30pm
      • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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      Community Amenities

      • Maintenance on site
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Storage Space
      • Walk-Up

      Apartment Features

      Air Conditioning

      Dishwasher

      Yard

      Refrigerator

      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Cable Ready
      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Pantry
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Freezer
      • Breakfast Nook
      • Carpet
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Office
      • Linen Closet
      • Window Coverings
      • Porch
      • Yard
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      Amenities
      • Maintenance on site
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Storage Space
      • Walk-Up
      • Abundance of Closet/Storage Space
      • Townhome Style Units
      • Utility/Storage Room in Each Unit
      • Office Located Onsite
      • Private Entries
      • Peaceful Neighborhood
      • Air Conditioning
      • Heating
      • Cable Ready
      • Dishwasher
      • Disposal
      • Pantry
      • Range
      • Refrigerator
      • Freezer
      • Breakfast Nook
      • Carpet
      • Vinyl Flooring
      • Office
      • Linen Closet
      • Window Coverings
      • Porch
      • Yard
      Expenses
      Recurring
      Cat Rent $25
      Dog Rent $25
      One-Time
      Cat Fee $300
      Dog Fee $300
      Utilities Included
      Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
      Office Hours
      Monday 10:30am - 5:30pm
      Tuesday 10:30am - 5:30pm
      Wednesday 10:30am - 5:30pm
      Thursday 10:30am - 5:30pm
      Friday 10:30am - 5:30pm
      Saturday Closed
      Sunday Closed
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      City - Hickory

      Located in western North Carolina, Hickory combines small-town hospitality with metropolitan conveniences. The city's "Life Well Crafted" motto comes to life through cultural attractions like the Hickory Museum of Art, the Western Piedmont Symphony, and numerous parks. Union Square anchors downtown Hickory, where locally-owned shops and restaurants create a welcoming atmosphere for community gatherings and events. The rental market offers diverse options from newer developments in the northwest area to established properties near Lenoir-Rhyne University. One-bedroom apartments currently rent for $1,127, with a 3.7% annual increase, making Hickory an affordable alternative to larger North Carolina metropolitan areas.

      The city's legacy of furniture craftsmanship has expanded into a broader economic base. Situated along Interstate 40, approximately 60 miles northwest of Charlotte, Hickory provides convenient access to big-city amenities.

      Learn more about living in Hickory 
      Education
      Colleges & Universities Distance
      Colleges & Universities Distance
      Lenoir-Rhyne University
      Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
      Catawba Valley Comm. Coll.
      Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
      Wilkes Community College
      Drive: 64 min 37.6 mi
      Davidson College
      Drive: 68 min 51.1 mi
      Highland Commons is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Lenoir-Rhyne University. It is also near Catawba Valley Comm. Coll. and Wilkes Community College.
      Schools
      • Public Schools
      • Private Schools
      Oakwood Elementary
      Public Elementary School
      Grades PK-5
      341 Students
      Attendance Zone
      Hickory High
      Public High School
      Grades PK & 9-12
      1,014 Students
      Attendance Zone
      Northview Middle
      Public Middle School
      Grades 6-8
      480 Students
      Attendance Zone
      Cornerstone Christian Academy
      Private Elementary, Middle & High School
      Grades 3-11
      21 Students
      Nearby
      Tri-City Christian School
      Private Elementary, Middle & High School
      Grades PK-12
      214 Students
      Nearby
      Tabernacle Christian School
      Private Elementary, Middle & High School
      Grades PK-12
      234 Students
      Nearby
      University Christian High School
      Private High School
      Grades 9-12
      46 Students
      Nearby
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      Transportation
      Commuter Rail Distance
      Commuter Rail Distance
      Gastonia Amtrak Station
      Drive: 52 min 39.5 mi
      Somewhat Walkable
      58
      Walk Score®
      Out of 100
      You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
      Minimal Transit
      0
      Transit Score®
      Out of 100
      Somewhat Bikeable
      47
      Bike Score®
      Out of 100
      You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
      Active
      80
      Soundscore™
      Out of 100

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      Airport:

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      Points of Interest

      Time and distance from Highland Commons.

      Shopping Centers Distance
      Shopping Centers Distance
      Second Street Square
      Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
      Viewmont Square Retail
      Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
      Highland Commons has 2 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
      Parks and Recreation Distance
      Parks and Recreation Distance
      Catawba Science Center
      Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
      Highland Commons has a nearby park, Catawba Science Center , located 1.2 miles or 4 minutes away.
      Hospitals Distance
      Hospitals Distance
      Frye Regional Medical Center
      Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
      Catawba Valley Medical Center
      Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
      Highland Commons is 1.4 miles from Frye Regional Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Catawba Valley Medical Center.
       
       

      Property Ratings at Highland Commons

      How Is This Rating Determined? How Is This Rating Determined? Every community on Apartments.com features a rating displayed on a 5-star scale. This rating includes average renter review scores and a building rating to determine an overall blended score for this property.

      Building ratings are based on this community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.
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      10/17/24
      Nice Friendly Neighbors

      The apartments themselves are modern, clean, and spacious. The floor plans are well thought out, offering plenty of natural light and storage. I’ve also been impressed by how quiet the complex is, which makes it easy to relax and unwind after a long day.

      4/14/21
      old old old building

      The manager it’s a great and kind person, but the apartments it’s so old a mean the heat and conditioner don’t work correctly, the tub it’s refinished and less than 3 months looks so disgusting, the floor make a sound like cracking when you walk, the ceramic floor it’s so old and looks like dirty an some parts it’s broken

      10/2/17
      "Pets Negotiable" means NO DOGS NO CATS

      When they say "Pets" they mean gerbil, parakeet, fish, or some such. No Dogs or Cats.

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      Frequently Asked Questions
      Does Highland Commons have in-unit laundry?

      Highland Commons does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

      What utilities are included in rent at Highland Commons?

      Select utilities are included in rent at Highland Commons, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

      Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

      Highland Commons has two bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,250/mo. to $1,250/mo.

      Is Highland Commons pet-friendly?

      Yes, Highland Commons welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

      How much income do I need to rent at Highland Commons?

      A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,250 for a two bedrooms, you would need to earn about $45,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

      Does Highland Commons have move-in specials?

      Highland Commons is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,250.

      Does Highland Commons offer Matterport 3D tours?

      While Highland Commons does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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