The Horizon Apartments

Welcome to Hickory Mills – Comfortable Living in the Heart of Kent Discover your perfect home at Hickory Mills, a serene, single-level apartment community designed with your lifestyle in mind. Located just minutes from Kent State University and nestled in a quiet, residential area, Hickory Mills offers the ideal blend of convenience, comfort, and tranquility. Our thoughtfully designed community features Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom apartments, perfectly suited for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to everything Kent has to offer. Enjoy the ease of single-level living—no stairs, no hassle, just simple, accessible comfort. Location is everything, and Hickory Mills delivers. Situated within walking distance to Kent State University, you’ll have a direct connection to campus life, vibrant cultural events, and a thriving academic community. Whether you're heading to class, grabbing a coffee at Tree City Coffee & Pastry, or exploring the historic downtown district, you’re never far from your destination. Need to venture farther? With quick access to State Routes 43, 261, and I-76, commuting is a breeze, whether you're traveling to nearby Akron, Cleveland, or anywhere in Northeast Ohio. When it’s time to unwind, you'll love the peaceful ambiance of Hickory Mills. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this quiet community is surrounded by green spaces and mature trees, creating a sense of calm that feels like home. Take a stroll through nearby Fred Fuller Park or enjoy an afternoon kayaking along the Cuyahoga River. Spend weekends browsing the Haymaker Farmers’ Market, catching a show at the Kent Stage, or enjoying live music and local dining in downtown Kent. At Hickory Mills, you’re not just renting an apartment—you’re becoming part of a community. Come see for yourself why so many love to call Hickory Mills home. Tour today and discover peaceful living just steps from it all.