Cadence at Cates Creek
100 Waterstone Park Cir,
Hillsborough, NC 27278
$1,330 - $1,780 | 1-3 Beds
Located only 14 miles northwest of Durham, Hillsborough offers residents a great location. Interstates 85 and 40 allow for easy travels to other nearby locales as well like Burlington, Greensboro, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill. There are several historic museums and sites to be explored in Hillsborough, such as the Burwell School Historic Site and the Orange County Historical Museum. You’ll find residents strolling or biking on the Riverwalk Trail along the Eno River or visiting Gold Park. Although Hillsborough is mainly residential, there’s an array of small businesses scattered throughout town, from diners and restaurants to specialty shops and event venues. After you find your affordable apartment or house in this family-friendly city, be sure to grab a bite to eat at Hillsborough BBQ Company, a local favorite.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Hillsborough, NC is $1,277 for one bedroom, $1,487 for two bedrooms, and $1,735 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hillsborough has increased by 2.8% in the past year.
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.