
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Highlands, NC (20 Rentals)


The Cove at Clemson

Mountain Creek

Crescent Pointe Apartments

Balsam Mountain Apartments

Signature Hartwell Village
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Palisades at Plott Creek

The One Clemson

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Riverbank Commons

Heritage Hills Apartments

Everson

922 Henderson Rd

The Riverhouse of Cullowhee

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Applewood Villas
Highlands, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $789 | $1,775 |
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $725 | $1,950 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $675 | $2,225 |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $750 | $2,302 |
| Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $972 | $625 | $1,224 |
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Largest Available Highlands and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Highlands, NC is found at Palisades at Plott Creek in the Haywood County neighborhood and is 949 square feet priced from $1,655. Crescent Pointe Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 823 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Highlands:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades at Plott Creek | The Fairfield with Balcony | 949 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
| Crescent Pointe Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH DLX | 823 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Shagbark | 1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC | 813 Sq Ft | $935 |
| Mountain Creek | A4 | 734 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| The Cove at Clemson | A2 - 1x1 | 637 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available Highlands and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Highlands, NC is the One Bedroom Model starting from $850 at Riverbank Commons in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood. The second most affordable Highlands 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC Model at Shagbark starting at $935 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Highlands is currently $1,443. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Highlands:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverbank Commons | One Bedroom | $850 |
| Shagbark | 1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC | $935 |
| FIELD VILLAGE APARTMENTS | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | $992 |
| Crescent Pointe Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH DLX | $1,100 |
| Everson | 1-Bedroom | $1,399 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Highlands with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Highlands is at Riverbank Commons listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is $1,443.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Highlands is a 949 square feet unit starting from $1,655 at Palisades at Plott Creek.
What is the average size for Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Highlands is currently 0 sq ft.
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