
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Hillcrest Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $400 (7 Rentals)
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $850 | $1,697 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $995 | $1,700 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $1,349 | $1,900 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Viewmont Square priced from $488. Huntington Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Oakwood Hillcrest apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Viewmont Pointe | The Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood Hillcrest, NC
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakwood Hillcrest area is the $1.10 price per square foot The Caddie Model at Wellington Place in the in the Lakeland neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Oakwood Hillcrest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Garden Model at Stanford Place Village starting at $1,700 with a $1.39 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Place | The Caddie | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Stanford Place Village | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Creekside Apartments | The Ivy | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Hawks Landing | The Pinnacle | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Viewmont Pointe | The Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 1817 1st Avenue Pl NW, Unit 1817 | 1817 1st Avenue Pl NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakwood Hillcrest, Hickory, NC
Ranked #9
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Hillcrest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Hillcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakwood Hillcrest Apartment is $488 at Viewmont Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakwood Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakwood Hillcrest is starting from $1,149 at Huntington Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Oakwood Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakwood Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wellington Place and starts from $1,430.
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