1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tar Heel, NC (28 Rentals)

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Tar Heel, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Tar Heel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tar Heel, NC is found at GoodHomes Cedar Creek in the Cedar Falls neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $1,450. The Grove at Park Place in the Evergreen Estates neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 834 square feet and currently listed start at $1,322. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Tar Heel:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
GoodHomes Cedar CreekPlatinum One940 Sq Ft$1,450
The Grove at Park PlaceThe Ritz834 Sq Ft$1,322
Stone Ridge Apartment HomesRiley827 Sq Ft$1,059
GoodHomes BordeauxIndigo East820 Sq Ft$1,150
Forest Pointe1BR/1.0BA815 Sq Ft$875
Astoria Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath815 Sq Ft$1,238
Crown at SteepleChasecr1x1800 Sq Ft$1,225
Hidden LakeCreston763 Sq Ft$1,150
Highland at Haymount1BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$925
Timber WoodsChestnut700 Sq Ft$1,144

Cheapest Available Tar Heel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tar Heel, NC is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $875 at Forest Pointe in the Evergreen Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Tar Heel 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Oakridge starting at $878 in the Lockwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tar Heel is currently $1,165. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tar Heel:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest Pointe1BR/1.0BA$875
Oakridge1BR/1.0BA$878
ChanningA1$900
Amora West1 Bedroom 1 Bath$910
Cumberland TowersDogwood$919
Vue Apartment Homes1x1 Classic-Call for Availability$925
Highland at Haymount1BR/1.0BA$925
GoodHomes Cedar CreekCobalt$1,025
Britt Lake Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,100
Timber WoodsMahogany$1,144

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Tar Heel Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Tar Heel with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Tar Heel is at Forest Pointe listed at $875.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Tar Heel Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tar Heel is $1,165.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Tar Heel Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Tar Heel is a 940 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at GoodHomes Cedar Creek.

What is the average size for Tar Heel 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.