One North Center offers a contemporary pedestrian lifestyle in the heart of Hickory's revitalized downtown with one, two and three-bedroom floorplans. Features include open designs, 9-ft ceilings, lavish baths and abundant natural light. Come live the life you deserve at One North Center.
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Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 414 1 bd, 1 ba | 728 | Nov 7 | $1,615 |
 Unit 324 1 bd, 1 ba | 885 | Jan 11 | $1,638 |
Unit 205 1 bd, 1 ba | 728 | Dec 21 | $1,641 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 8% of buildings in Hickory have this amenity.
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- Lobby
One North Center
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Club House: Community Courtyard & Residential Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Balconies*
- Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Station
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fan In Bedrooms
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- 2" Faux Wood Plantation Blinds
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 9-Foot Ceilings
- Additional Leasable Storage
- Bike Parking
- Complimentary Coffee Station
- Curved Shower Rods
- Dual Bath Vanities*
- Granite Countertops In Kitchen & Baths
- Onsite Parking
- Pre-Wired Technology Package
- Regularly Scheduled Resident Events & Mixers
- Secure Key-Fob Building Access
- Smart Thermostats With Mobile Programming
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stand-Up Showers
- Undermount Sinks
- USB Charging Port In Bedrooms
Neighborhood: Downtown
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Hickory
Oakwood Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Northview Middle
Grades 6-8 • 2.6 miles3/10
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5/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Hickory High
Grades PK, 9-12 • 1.2 miles4/10
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3/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Hickory
Downtown Hickory sits in the foothills of western North Carolina, with a mild four-season climate and a compact center shaped by its furniture-making history. Union Square anchors the area, surrounded by historic storefronts, local dining and coffee spots, and independent shops. The Hickory Museum of Art and nearby cultural venues add arts programming, while restaurants and bars bring evening activity to the streets. Outdoor options include nearby city parks and green spaces, with trails and recreation available around the wider Hickory area; playgrounds and library services are also part of the local civic landscape. The downtown grid makes walking practical for errands and dining, while local roads connect to other parts of the city and regional highways. For ZIP code 28601, the median rent is $1,300 per month, with a typical range of $200 to $6,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is One North Center located, and what is the neighborhood like?
One North Center is located at 1 N Center St in Downtown, Hickory, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Olde Hickory Tap Room, Olde Hickory Station, and Taste Full Beans Coffeehouse.
What is the average rent in Hickory, NC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 28601 in Hickory is currently $1,300 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to One North Center?
The schools assigned to One North Center include Oakwood Elementary, Northview Middle, and Hickory High.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near One North Center?
One North Center is located near 3 grocery stores, including Las Isabeles Tienda & Taqueria (0.3 miles) and Walmart Neighborhood Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Sherwin-Williams Paint Store, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for One North Center?
The total price for an apartment unit in One North Center ranges from $1,615 to $1,641. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
