1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Vale, NC (30 Rentals)

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Viewmont Square
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Viewmont Square

1420 4th Street Dr NWHickory, NC 28601
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Center Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Center Crossing

105 S Center StHickory, NC 28602
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Viewmont Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Pointe

420 10th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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Largest Available Vale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Vale, NC is found at BellaAge Hickory Active Adult 55+ in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood and is 1,112 square feet priced from $2,138. The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Viewmont neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Vale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
BellaAge Hickory Active Adult 55+The Lookout1,112 Sq Ft$2,138
The Village at Catawba Ridge1x1 Standard-Call For Availability900 Sq Ft$1,150
Palisades of LincolntonThe York w/Sunroom841 Sq Ft$1,275
The LegendsMonroe807 Sq Ft$1,252
The EstatesA1- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - The Estates at Legends805 Sq Ft$1,521
The Lofts at Osage MillOne Bed / One Bath770 Sq Ft$1,125
Preston RidgeThe Birdsong - Elevated761 Sq Ft$1,506
Apartments on 20thWaterside 1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,100
Hawks LandingThe Outlook746 Sq Ft$1,339
The Oaks Apartments1x1 Renovated725 Sq Ft$1,375

Cheapest Available Vale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Vale, NC is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $760 at Rutherford Crossing . The second most affordable Vale 1 Bedroom is the ONE BEDROOM GARDEN Model at Huntington Park Apartments starting at $950 in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Vale is currently $1,545. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Vale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rutherford Crossing1 Bedroom$760
Huntington Park ApartmentsONE BEDROOM GARDEN$950
Apartments on 20thEastside 1 Bedroom$1,000
Oakwood Apartments1 Bedroom$1,100
The Lofts at Osage MillOne Bed / One Bath$1,125
The Village at Catawba Ridge1x1 Standard-Call For Availability$1,150
29 NorthThe Hickory$1,245
The LegendsMonroe$1,252
Palisades of LincolntonThe York w/Sunroom$1,275
Preston RidgeThe Brewer - Elevated$1,299

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Vale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Vale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Vale is at Rutherford Crossing listed at $760.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Vale is $1,545.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Vale Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Vale is a 1,112 square feet unit starting from $2,138 at BellaAge Hickory Active Adult 55+.

What is the average size for Vale 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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