1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Tar Heel, NC (27 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. Residences at Haymount in the Lockwood neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 925 square feet and currently listed start at $900. 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
Residences at Haymount1 Bedroom 1 Bath925 Sq Ft$900
Stone Ridge Apartment HomesRiley827 Sq Ft$1,059
GoodHomes BordeauxIndigo East820 Sq Ft$1,150
Astoria Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath815 Sq Ft$1,255
Lake Clair ApartmentsClassic Hill Side815 Sq Ft$999
Village Gate ApartmentsSweetgum815 Sq Ft$1,200
Forest PointeOne bedroom, one bath815 Sq Ft$820
Highland at HaymountOne Bedroom, One Bathroom750 Sq Ft$900
Timber WoodsChestnut700 Sq Ft$1,097

Cheapest Available Tar Heel and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Tar Heel, NC is the One bedroom, one bath Model starting from $820 at Forest Pointe in the Stonebridge neighborhood. The second most affordable Tar Heel 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Oakridge Apartments starting at $878 in the Lockwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Tar Heel is currently $1,208. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Tar Heel:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Forest PointeOne bedroom, one bath$820
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$878
Cumberland TowersDogwood$899
Amora West1 Bedroom 1 Bath$900
ChanningA1$900
Highland at HaymountOne Bedroom, One Bathroom$900
Residences at Haymount1 Bedroom 1 Bath$900
Vue Apartment Homes1x1 Classic-Call for Availability$925
Lake Clair ApartmentsClassic Hill Side$999
GoodHomes Cedar CreekCobalt$1,025

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Getting Around Tar Heel, NC

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $820.

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 $1,208.

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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