About
Preston Ridge is a pet-friendly apartment community at 2001 Startown Road in Hickory, NC. Homes come in one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts, with floor plans ranging from about 675 to 1,317 square feet. Daily life centers around amenities like a swimming pool with ample deck space, a fitness center with a yoga room, and a clubhouse with a kitchen plus conference room/co-working spaces. Inside the apartments, you’ll find features like stainless steel appliances, sleek granite or quartz countertops, walk-in closets, patios/balconies, and a washer and dryer in every home. The location keeps you close to Lenoir-Rhyne University, Catawba Valley Community College, Cliff Teague Park, and Valley Hills Mall, with quick access to I-40 and Highway 321.
Rent by bedroom
| Home | Starting rent | Floor plans |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom695–972 sq ft | From $1,444/mo | 5 |
| 2 Bedroom1,048–1,220 sq ft | From $1,609/mo | 6 |
| 3 Bedroom1,295–1,317 sq ft | From $1,690/mo | 3 |
Floor Plans
14 floor plans · 695–1,317 sq ft.
Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.
1 Bedroom
5 plans · 695–972 sq ft2 Bedroom
6 plans · 1,048–1,220 sq ft3+ Bedroom
3 plans · 1,295–1,317 sq ftCosts & fees
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Charges that apply in some circumstances
Pets & Parking
Leasing Policies
Community Amenities
- Bike racks
- Clubhouse with kitchen
- Conference room / co-working spaces
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Fitness center
- High speed internet
- Luxurious pool with ample deck space
- On-site maintenance
- On-site management
- Online payments available
- Package locker system (Amazon Hub locker)
- Pet park / dog park
- Storage units
- Walking paths and trails
- Yoga room
Unit Features
Neighborhood
What Sets Preston Ridge Apart
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Property FAQs
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What are the lease term options?
Is Preston Ridge pet-friendly, and what are the pet fees?
What parking options are available?
Do apartments have in-unit laundry?
Are utilities included in the rent?
What are the application requirements and fee?
Is a security deposit required to move in?
Common rental questions about Preston Ridge
Illustrative examples answered from the property's published details — not a record of questions renters have asked, and not a guarantee.
What apartments in Hickory, NC have EV charging and a co-working space?
Preston Ridge at 2001 Startown Road in Hickory is a match if you want EV charging stations and conference room/co-working spaces. The community also has a clubhouse with a kitchen, a fitness center with a yoga room, and a pool. Floor plans run from 1 bed/1 bath (695–972 sq ft) up to 3 bed/2 bath (1,295–1,317 sq ft).
I'm looking for a Hickory apartment with a dog park, walking trails, and package lockers — any options?
Preston Ridge on Startown Road has a pet park/dog park, walking paths and trails, and a package locker system (Amazon Hub locker). Apartments include in-home washers and dryers, patios/balconies, and smart home tech like an entry lock and thermostat. You can choose from 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, or 3-bedroom layouts.
Are there apartments in Hickory near I-40 and Highway 321 with garages and smart home features?
Preston Ridge sits on Startown Road with quick access to I-40 and Highway 321, and parking is garage-based. Inside the apartments you’ll find smart home technology (entry lock and thermostat) plus stainless steel appliances and granite or quartz countertops. Layouts range from 1 bed/1 bath to 3 bed/2 bath, with 9- or 15-month lease terms.
