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Pet Friendly
Location
Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA
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Property Overview
Ascend Collins Ridge earns strong marks for value, amenities, and location, with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10 and a price rating of 10 out of 10. It also stands out for convenience, with public transit and highly rated schools within about a mile, while the property’s detailed, transparent description adds to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| A1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 746 sqft | $1,460 –$1,475 /mo | 3 units available | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | |
| A2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 839 sqft | $1,550–$1,575 /mo | 3 units available | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | |
| B1 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,101 sqft | $1,700–$1,725 /mo | 3 units available | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | |
| B2 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,181 sqft | $1,815–$1,820 /mo | 3 units available | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | |
| C1 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,494 sqft | $2,190–$2,215 /mo | 3 units available | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom |
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Amenities for Ascend Collins Ridge
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes
Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Terms
2 cats max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
Dog
Pet Terms
2 dogs max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 326 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 13–15 months |
About Ascend Collins Ridge
Welcome home to Ascend Collins Ridge!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Ascend Collins Ridge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ascend Collins Ridge has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ascend Collins Ridge offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ascend Collins Ridge is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ascend Collins Ridge is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ascend Collins Ridge does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Ascend Collins Ridge provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Ascend Collins Ridge compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.0 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.0 miles away
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.7 miles from transit
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.3 miles away
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Rent trends in Hillsborough
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Hillsborough.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Ascend Collins Ridge to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Hillsborough.
3-bedroom apartments at Ascend Collins Ridge cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Hillsborough.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Hillsborough
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1,450 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near Ascend Collins Ridge
River Park Elementary School
240 st mary's rd
hillsborough, NC, 27278
PK, K-5Public
B+
Hillsborough Elementary School
402 north nash st
hillsborough, NC, 27278
PK, K-5Public
A-
Ignite Online Academy
5321 ephesus church rd.
durham, NC, 27707
K-12Public
Getting around NC 27278 near Hillsborough
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Hillsborough, NC 27278
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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