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Waterford Place Apartments

4000 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601

2.6
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Highlights

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Tennis Court
  • Yard
  • Pool
  • Deck
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Fireplace
  • Island Kitchen

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 710 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 950 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,050 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $60
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $0

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.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 6 - 15 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1997
  • 189 units/3 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

About Waterford Place Apartments

Living right has different meanings for different people. Perhaps it means an elegant residence on beautifully landscaped grounds in a prestigious neighborhood. For some it means convenience to all the important things in life, but removed enough to know you've gotten away from it all at the end of the day. Maybe it includes service that you deserve or recreational activities just outside your door. If those are among your criteria for choosing your next apartment community, living right just got a lot easier for you because Waterford Place has it all. Inside our surroundings you feel a part of a special event, a different time, a place you've dreamed of and can now experience when you move into one of our wonderful new homes. Strolling through these apartments, you'll notice the classic attention to craftsmanship fully expressed to suit today's lifestyles and tastes. Living at Waterford Place is what living in Hickory is meant to be.

Waterford Place Apartments is an apartment community located in Catawba County and the 28601 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hickory City School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Close to Lake Hickory & Park
  • Hickory City Schools
  • Located in North Hickory
  • Open Wrap Around Kitchen Countertop
  • Park Like Landscaping
  • Tennis Courts
  • Wood Burning Fireplaces

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Clubhouse

Recycling

Grill

24 Hour Access

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Car Wash Area

Shared Community

  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-Up

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court

Outdoor Features

  • Sundeck
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Island Kitchen

Yard

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Trash Compactor
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Crown Molding
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard
Location
4000 N Center St, Hickory,
NC 28601
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Play Area
  • Car Wash Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-Up
  • Sundeck
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Close to Lake Hickory & Park
  • Hickory City Schools
  • Located in North Hickory
  • Open Wrap Around Kitchen Countertop
  • Park Like Landscaping
  • Tennis Courts
  • Wood Burning Fireplaces
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Trash Compactor
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Crown Molding
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Yard
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $10
Dog Rent $10
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Catawba Valley Comm. Coll.
Drive: 16 min 7.7 mi
Mitchell Community College
Drive: 43 min 31.1 mi
Wilkes Community College
Drive: 56 min 34.4 mi
Waterford Place Apartments is within 8 minutes or 3.8 miles from Lenoir-Rhyne University. It is also near Catawba Valley Comm. Coll. and Mitchell Community College.
Schools
Saint Stephens High
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
1,265 Students
Nearby
Hickory High
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
1,014 Students
Attendance Zone
W M Jenkins Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
261 Students
Attendance Zone
Northview Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
480 Students
Attendance Zone
Hickory Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
480 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Walkability Near Waterford Place Apartments

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20 / 100

Scores provided by

What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
78 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Waterford Place Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lake Hickory Village
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Belle Hollow Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Hickory Village Center
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Waterford Place Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Catawba Science Center
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Waterford Place Apartments has a nearby park, Catawba Science Center , located 4.0 miles or 9 minutes away.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Frye Regional Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Drive: 14 min 7.4 mi
Waterford Place Apartments is 3.7 miles from Frye Regional Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Catawba Valley Medical Center.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Waterford Place Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Waterford Place Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Waterford Place Apartments?

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

Is parking available at Waterford Place Apartments?

Parking is available at Waterford Place Apartments and is free of charge for residents.

Is Waterford Place Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Waterford Place Apartments 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 Waterford Place Apartments?

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 $1,100 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $44,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Waterford Place Apartments have move-in specials?

Waterford Place Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Waterford Place Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

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

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