About
Settle into a life of comfort, convenience, and luxury at Cadence at Cates Creek. Our one, two, and three bedroom homes offer the best of modern living in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Ideally located near UNC Medical Center, our luxury community offers easy access to charming downtown shops and restaurants as well as the lush Hillsborough Riverwalk. There’s plenty to do around town, but you might prefer a day at home more. Our upscale interiors exude sophistication with features such as wood-style flooring, crown molding, and a private patio or Juliette balcony. On the other side of your front door, you’ll find a connected community with plenty of space to lounge, gather, work, sweat, and play.
Floor Plans
A1
One bedroom home with ample storage, spacious rooms, and stylish finishes.
$1299 - $1475/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
753 sq ft
B2
Two bedroom apartment with walk-in closets in each bedroom and an extra bathroom.
$1465/mo
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Size
1103 sq ft
C1
Three bedroom layout offering maximum comfort and space.
$2100 - $2200/mo
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Size
1509 sq ft
Community Amenities
24-hour fitness center
Business center
Car care station
Clubhouse with resident lounge
Coffee bar
Credit building (RentPlus)
Dog park
Garages available
Grilling area
Online resident portal/services
Outdoor fireplace lounge
Pet wash station
Resort-style pool
Unit Features
Stainless steel-style appliances
Modern kitchens
Granite countertops
Designer cabinetry
Built-in microwave
Brushed nickel finishes
Wood-style flooring
9-foot ceilings
Crown molding
Walk-in closets
Washer/dryer connections
Private patio
Juliet balcony
Open-concept floor plans
Pool views (select units)
Neighborhood
Cadence at Cates Creek places you close to the heart of Hillsborough, a historic small town known for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and lively downtown district. Residents can enjoy a walkable mix of local shops, restaurants, and community events, including arts and entertainment in the downtown streets.
Outdoor time is easy to come by with nearby greenways and the Hillsborough Riverwalk, part of North Carolina’s Mountains-to-Sea Trail. The community’s location near UNC Medical Center also helps keep everyday errands and commutes convenient, with grocery options and local favorites like Cup-A-Joe for coffee and Napoli Pizzeria for an easy dinner nearby.
FAQ
What are the office hours at Cadence at Cates Creek?
Office hours are Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Sunday 1:00 PM–5:00 PM.
What floor plan types are available?
Cadence at Cates Creek offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes.
What is the current price range?
Pricing shown on the site includes starting rates from $1,299/mo for a 1-bedroom, $1,465/mo for a 2-bedroom, and $2,100–$2,200/mo for a 3-bedroom (pricing and availability subject to change).
Are self-guided tours available?
Yes. The site includes a self-guided tour option through SelfTourNow.
Is there a fitness center?
Yes. Community amenities include a 24 Hour Fitness Center.
Does the community have a pool?
Yes. Community amenities include a Resort Style Pool (also referenced as a resort style saltwater pool on feature pages).
Is the community pet-friendly?
Yes. The property’s schema indicates pets are allowed, and amenities include a Pet Park with Pet Wash Station.
Who manages the property?
The site states the community is professionally managed by American Landmark (alapts.com).
Comparisons
Compared with other apartment options in the Hillsborough area, Cadence at Cates Creek emphasizes a combination of proximity to UNC Medical Center and access to Hillsborough’s historic downtown and Riverwalk. This can be a strong fit for renters who want quick access to medical employment centers while still enjoying a small-town setting.
Within its immediate surroundings, the community is also near multiple parks and fitness options (including Cates Creek Park and local gyms), which can be an advantage for residents who prioritize outdoor time and wellness-focused conveniences close to home.
Area Information
Hillsborough is a historic Orange County community with a small-town feel and a strong connection to local arts, events, and outdoor recreation. The downtown district is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the area offers convenient access to greenways and the Hillsborough Riverwalk.
The property is located near UNC Medical Center, with additional major destinations in the broader region including Duke University Hospital and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (as referenced on the site’s neighborhood and feature content). This makes the area appealing for residents seeking access to regional medical and university hubs while living in a quieter setting.
Reviews
Rating: 5/5
"We love living here! It’s an amazing location, great people at the front, especially Cameron. He’s been so helpful and everyone is welcoming. They are updating most of the apartments with new backsplash and modern fixtures which makes it even more of a gem! You’ll love it here too!"
— Shannon Boxter ()
Rating: 5/5
"I’ve lived at Cadence for a month now, and so far I love how quiet this complex is. Everyone in the leasing office has always been very helpful. I’ve dealt with Cameron the most, he is responsive and always kind. He made the application/leasing process a breeze. Highly recommend!"
— Kelly Madison ()
Rating: 5/5
"I am enjoying my stay here at Cadence. My apartment is perfect for my furniture, I love the new re-modeled office and I enjoy the fitness center. The staff is very nice. The manager is always helpful and smiling. When I put in a maintenance order it is repaired quickly"
— Carol Adams ()
Contact
Office Hours
Monday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday:1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
