Hickory, NC Homes for Rent

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  $2,000 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,593 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  23 44th Avenue Place NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  THIS PROPERTY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE - APPLICATION RECEIVED! Charming 1 1/2 story brick home with basement. Convenient Viewmont location. Three bedrooms, two full baths, nice sized living room. One bedroom on the main, two upstairs. Partially finished basement. Fenced in yard. 1 car garage and storage area in basement. The rear deck overlooks a good-sized backyard. Refrigerator included. Washer

  

  Andie Taylor

  Fit Realty LLC

  (828) 525-9526

  

  23 44th Avenue Place NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $979

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1250 5th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Hickory Trace Village consists of 27 buildings situated on 21 acres of rolling hills and curb appeal. With 10 different floor plans that include garden style, townhome, loft and garage units, we offer a comfortable solution to your desires. Located in close proximity to Hampton Heights Golf Course, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory Recreation Center, YMCA, Starbucks, Lowes Food Supercenter, Lowes

  Hickory Trace Village Apartments

  (828) 800-9887

  

  1250 5th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,695 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
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  403 15th Ave SW Unit A, Hickory, NC 28602

  3BR/2.5BA NEW CONSTRUCTION Duet Apartment for rent!!! Be the first to live in this beautiful brand-new 2-story apartment conveniently located close to town. This home features a bright open floor plan, wide plank stylish flooring, and modern finishes throughout. The exterior showcases durable hardboard siding for a clean, classic look! The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances

  

  Marianna Geyer

  828 Real Estate Services

  (828) 731-2391

  

  403 15th Ave SW Unit A, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,000 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1755 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to Apartments on 20th, where comfort and luxury meet in the heart of Hickory. Choose from our beautifully crafted 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, designed to offer spacious living and freedom. Each apartment features elegant floor plans, walk-in closets for easy organization, and master baths designed for ultimate relaxation. Our community also offers 2-car attached garages or carports

  Apartments on 20th

  (828) 677-3151

  

  1755 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,575 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,605 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  2753 34th Street Place NE Unit A, Hickory, NC 28601

  Wonderful opportunity to rent an up-to-date townhome that has 3 bedrooms & 2 1/2 bathrooms with an open concept. There are gorgeous finishes throughout. The kitchen offers white shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury LVP flooring is installed throughout The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and deluxe bath with white vanity/granite countertops.

  

  Greg Martin

  MartinGroup Properties Inc

  (828) 903-8429

  

  2753 34th Street Place NE Unit A, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,816 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  3062 12th Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  Redwood Hickory is where you'll find the single-story apartment you've been looking for. Live in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, pet-friendly apartment rental home with an attached garage. Enjoy being surrounded by charming greenery, with all the amenities you could need just a stones throw away. Plus, you can get to the arts, entertainment, dining and attractions of downtown Charlotte in just over

  Redwood Hickory

  (844) 219-0882

  

  3062 12th Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $1,695 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
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  403 15th Ave SW Unit B, Hickory, NC 28602

  Enjoy modern living in this NEWLY BUILT 3BR/2.5BA, 2-STORY DUET just minutes from town!!! Designed with style and comfort in mind, the home features wide plank flooring, a spacious open floor plan, and a kitchen with all appliances included. The exterior offers attractive hardboards siding, while the interior provides bright living spaces and generously sized bedrooms. A perfect combination of

  

  Marianna Geyer

  828 Real Estate Services

  (828) 519-1275

  

  403 15th Ave SW Unit B, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,167 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2101-2051 21st St SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  The Legends Apartments, located in beautiful southeast Hickory, provides stylish, modern living in a location impeccably tailored to your needs. Featuring 9-foot vaulted ceilings, granite counters and over-sized patios and balconies, 24-hour fitness center, two Olympic-sized pools, tennis courts and community activities, our features and amenities are designed for those with discerning

  The Legends

  (828) 826-1997

  

  2101-2051 21st St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $1,075 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 530 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  426 2nd Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  Welcome to La Vie at Kenworth Hall Apartments! A truly unique historic property modernized to exceed your expectations. Take advantage of all of the fun and adventure in Hickory! It's within minutes from one of the region's most vibrant college campuses (LR University), beautiful Downtown Hickory, City Walk, restaurants, shopping and more! Apartments are available starting at $850 per month

  

  Marianna Geyer

  828 Real Estate Services

  (828) 528-7113

  

  426 2nd Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,285 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  112 29th Avenue Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601

  Here, you'll find more than an apartment - you'll find a neighborhood. Choose from open and inviting 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom homes designed with modern finishes and practical comfort in mind. Around the neighborhood, unwind in the hammock garden, take a dip in the saltwater pool, or fire up the grill for an evening with friends. From the fitness center to the outdoor lounge, every space is made for

  29 North

  (828) 677-2169

  

  112 29th Avenue Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,425 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,158 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  3971 Newhall Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601

  Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome available for rent in Hickory, NC. The main level offers a comfortable living area with an open-concept layout that flows into a naturally finished kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a refrigerator, bar seating, and a dedicated breakfast area. A convenient half bath is also located on the main

  

  Lisa Cernuto

  Mooresville Realty LLC

  (828) 799-7384

  

  3971 Newhall Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,362 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2001 Startown Rd, Hickory, NC 28602

  Contemporary living, Thoughtfully Designed. Preston Ridges location might fool you into thinking youd only come for the beautiful scenery. But we promise, this modern apartment community brings you intentional convenience, lavish floor plans and a place youll look forward to calling home. With irresistible amenities (think pool with a deck overlooking the valley), focus on resident community

  Preston Ridge

  (828) 469-0733

  

  2001 Startown Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,125 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  3000 6th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  **SPECIAL**Two floor plans ready now**Hickory area. Call us for a viewing now before these are gone! Beautiful, private setting yet close to all shopping, dining, and downtown Hickory.

  The Villas at Pebble Creek

  (828) 624-6219

  3000 6th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,025 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1655 20th Ave Dr, Hickory, NC 28601

  The Village at Catawba Ridge is where 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom townhomes are for rent in Hickory, NC. The finest living at the fairest price are at the Village at Catawba Ridge so call us today and check out the apartments.Several units are for rent at the Village at Catawba Ridge Apartments. The high-quality rental unit features of the Village at Catawba Ridge Apartments

  The Village at Catawba Ridge

  (828) 564-8716

  

  1655 20th Ave Dr, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,390 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2778 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Located in the heart of North Hickory, NC, Hawks Landing leases, maintains, and manages our apartments with a friendly in-house staff. Your brand-new home offers newly built one, two, and three-bedroom units ranging from 746 Sq. Ft. to 1173 Sq. Ft. Grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and more are just minutes from your doorstep so you never have to go far for those last-minute

  Hawks Landing

  (828) 523-9488

  

  2778 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,300 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  1830 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to The Landings of Hickory! We are centrally located and continent to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.These spacious 2 and 3-bedroom apartment homes feature fully-equipped kitchens, 2 bathrooms, spacious closets, and a private patio.

  Landings & Villas of Hickory

  (855) 485-1013

  

  1830 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,390 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1721 8th Street Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to Laurel Forest in Hickory, NC! Our community offers a clubhouse for residents to gather and socialize, as well as access to city water for convenience. Enjoy staying active with our basketball court and cool off in the swimming pool during the warmer months. Children will love playing in the designated play area. Come experience the convenience and fun amenities that Laurel Forest has

  Laurel Forest

  (828) 827-1642

  1721 8th Street Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,460 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  2102 24th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  School Information:School District: COUNTYElementary School: CLYDE CAMPBELLMiddle School: ARNDTHigh School: ST STEPHENSResident Obligated Utilities:ElectricityWaterSewer

  Tapestry Homes

  (828) 547-9589

  

  2102 24th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,262 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  The Estates at Legends is located at 2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE Hickory, NC and is managed by Summit Management Services, Inc., a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. The Estates at Legends offers 1 to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 758 to 1446 sq.ft including sunroom, storage room, and fireplaces. Amenities include Air Conditioner, Cable Ready,

  The Estates

  (828) 624-2331

  

  2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,765 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  1 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601

  One North Center offers a contemporary pedestrian lifestyle in the heart of Hickory's revitalized downtown with one, two and three-bedroom floorplans. Features include open designs, 9-ft ceilings, lavish baths and abundant natural light. Come live the life you deserve at One North Center.

  One North Center

  (828) 677-3182

  

  1 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,430 Per Month

  • 3 Beds

  694 22nd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to Wellington Place in Hickory, NC! This charming apartment community offers residents a variety of amenities to enjoy. Stay active and shoot some hoops on our basketball court, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, or let the little ones burn off some energy at the children's play area. With these great amenities, Wellington Place is the perfect place to call home. Contact us today

  Wellington Place

  (828) 469-0717

  694 22nd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,149 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1207 21st Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Huntington Park Apartments are located in the desirable Huntington Forest neighborhood of Northeast Hickory, NC. Our community is convenient to I-40, NC-321 and NC-70 and a short drive to Lenoir Rhyne University and the areas best schools. Enjoy walking the tree lined streets while being only minutes away from the areas top shopping centers, local museums, restaurants, and cafes.With a

  Huntington Park Apartments

  (828) 826-1128

  1207 21st Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,050 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1750 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Hickory East Apartments Searching for a new apartment in North Carolina? Take a look at the apartments at Hickory East. The complex has a host of amenities. Located in a quiet neighborhood, you can enjoy some peace and quiet. The complex is in a pedestrian-friendly area close to downtown. The tree-lined streets and surrounding wooded areas are appealing features of the area around the

  Hickory East

  (828) 523-8416

  

  1750 20th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,410 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  1710 8th St Dr, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to The Gates at Highland luxury apartment homes in Hickory, NC! Our community offers a variety of amenities to enhance your lifestyle, including a refreshing saltwater swimming pool, a convenient dog park for your furry friends, fitness center to help you stay active, a cozy fire pit for relaxing evenings, and grilling stations for outdoor dining. With these amenities, you can enjoy a

  The Gates at Highland apartment homes

  (828) 548-4105

  1710 8th St Dr, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,955 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  203 29th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Landon Green is a brand new community of artisan cottages available for rent just a few minutes from downtown Hickory, NC. Crafted with intention, these 2-story townhomes give you the space youve been craving, with the flexibility of renting. (Yes, you can have it all.)

  Landon Green Artisan Cottages

  (828) 523-8619

  

  203 29th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $2,138 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  22 S Center St, Hickory, NC 28602

  BellaAge is a new lifestyle rental community for adults 55+ and offers one- and two-bedroom options. Our base rent includes utilities (water, electric, basic cable, wifi) The apartments are open concept, with stainless steel appliances, and a washer and dryer in the unit. Bedrooms have walk in closets for great storage and there is on-site storage for an additional fee. Locked mail and package

  BellaAge Hickory

  (828) 358-1914

  22 S Center St, Hickory, NC 28602
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  Starting at $1,125 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  2830 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to Argyle Place, a wonderful apartment community with everything you're looking for. Unwind at the swimming pool or take advantage of the Argyle Place fitness trail. At Argyle Place, you're close to transportation, shopping, and entertainment. With a wide variety of apartment layouts to choose from, there's a perfect home for you at Argyle Place.

  Argyle Place

  (888) 820-9132

  

  2830 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  Starting at $1,250 Per Month

  • 2 - 3 Beds

  445 11th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome to Highland Commons Apartments, your ideal home nestled in the heart of Hickory, NC. Perfectly located within walking distance of Lenoir-Rhyne University, our community offers the convenience of being just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and the serene Lake Hickory. Top employers, including Frye Regional Hospital, Shurtape Technologies, and Pepsi Bottling

  Highland Commons

  (828) 523-9504

  

  445 11th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  • 1 Bed

  380 9th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  This property is professionally managed by Kinley Residential, INC.

  The Abbey

  (828) 677-2840

  

  380 9th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,600 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1312 Main Ave SE Unit 1312, Hickory, NC 28602

  Property Id: 1860801$1,600/month rent $1,400 security depositClose to Lenoir-Rhyne University - potential to share with other students.3 bedrooms on upper floor - main bedroom has private bath2 1/2 bathsKitchen includes refrigerator, oven/cooktop, microwave, garbage disposal, and dishwasherWasher and dryer hookup on main floorParking space for 2 cars per

  (980) 580-8618

  1312 Main Ave SE Unit 1312, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $725 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,330 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  30 24th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

  Property Id: 1687776Welcome!!! This is a brand new multi-family property built in February 2025. Great location in NW hickory just minutes away from accessing major highways, local restaurants and shopping centers. This property consists of 2 units, one unit will be occupied by the landlord and the remaining unit consists of three bedrooms, two of which are currently being rented by

  (980) 890-6574

  30 24th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,497 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,255 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  808 3rd St SE, Hickory, NC 28602

  Welcome to your recently-updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on 3rd St SE in the Hickory: Kenworth subdivision of Hickory. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 808 3rd Street Southeast.Enjoy the contemporary atmosphere of this newly refreshed home. Modern conveniences abound, including whole-home Air Conditioning, sits on a private lot Stove and Oven, and a

  (828) 624-4615

  808 3rd St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $900 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
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  1930 Kool Park Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Property Id: 2415346Position yourself at the center of it all. This high-floor residence offers an unbeatable location in Hickory, NC, perfectly situated to take advantage of the serene beauty of Lake Hickory while remaining minutes from the city's vibrant urban core.Whether you're looking for a peaceful home base near the water or a convenient spot close to Hickory’s major

  (828) 374-0756

  1930 Kool Park Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,550 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  1561 14th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Property Id: 1515432Come make this lovely place your home. Beautiful Duplex with 3 BR 2.5 BA, single car garage. Large open kitchen to living room. Ton of storage and closets. Kitchen with cabinets and granite countertops and nice appliances. Small eat-in area at end of kitchen. Large master bathroom, lots of closet space. Laundry room on hallway. Min credit score of 675, income

  (828) 624-3213

  1561 14th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $2,200 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,927 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1365 37th Ave Ln NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Welcome Home! This Brand New Construction House Is Perfect, and Ready For You! The First Floor Features Luxury Plank Flooring Throughout, Great Room with Gas Fireplace, Kitchen With Large Island, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Pantry. Upstairs The Spacious Primary Suite Features Recessed Lighting, Dual Vanity Sinks, Walk In Shower, and Walk In Closet. Three Additional Bedrooms,

  (828) 624-3259

  1365 37th Ave Ln NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,775 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,335 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  823 31st St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

  Property Id: 22045463 bedroom, 2 and a half bath townhouse for rent in Hickory, NC near I-40. Townhouse comes with plenty of driveway parking and 1 car garage. Just 10 minutes to downtown Hickory, Lenoir Rhyne University & Catawba Valley Medical Center. Not far from Granite Falls, Conover, Newton, & Morganton. 1 hour drive to Asheville, NC and 1 hour drive to Charlotte, NC.Credit

  (828) 560-5755

  823 31st St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $1,450 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  80 18th Ave NW Unit 80, Hickory, NC 28601

  Property Id: 1421263Welcome to your new home at 80 18th Ave NW in Hickory, NC Unit 80! This charming 2 bed, 1 bath unit is perfect for anyone looking for a cozy space to call their own. With amenities like a refrigerator, washer, microwave, and more, you'll have everything you need. Plus, utilities like water and sewage are included in the rent of $1485.00. Don't miss out on this

  (667) 261-8624

  80 18th Ave NW Unit 80, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $1,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,038 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  613 1st St SW Unit N/A, Hickory, NC 28602

  Property Id: 1445050Beautiful new construction townhouse! Perfectly located within 5 mins to shoppes and restaurants in downtown Hickory as well as easy access to Hwy 321 and I-40. Less than 2 miles from Lenoir Rhyne University - perfect for student housing! The unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, spacious living room, and modern kitchen. There are luxury finishes throughout

  (828) 624-4086

  613 1st St SW Unit N/A, Hickory, NC 28602
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  $6,000 Per Month

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,906 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  3816 Steve Ikerd Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

  Property Id: 2262936This charming fully furnished brick home features 4 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 3 bathrooms, as well as a full, unfinished basement. Nestled in the idyllic Catawba Springs Subdivision within the Lake Hickory Country Club-Catawba Springs on a spacious .42 acre lot, the property boasts a concrete driveway, a side entry garage, and a deck that overlooks a fenced rear

  (216) 304-2526

  3816 Steve Ikerd Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  $2,095 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,932 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1500 31st St NE, Conover, NC 28613

  Like new, energy-efficient 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home. The two-story single-family residence is ready for you to call home now!The house features a back patio and an open-concept great room with an overlooking kitchen island. Lovely fully equipped kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops and trendy tiled backsplash.Upstairs includes a spacious loft. The

  Vickie Barrett Dazcon Properties

  

  1500 31st St NE, Conover, NC 28613

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Why Live in Hickory

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills, Hickory blends outdoor recreation with cultural attractions. The Hickory Museum of Art, the second oldest art museum in North Carolina, showcases American art collections in the SALT Block cultural complex. Residents enjoy hiking to panoramic valley views at Bakers Mountain Park or spending afternoons kayaking on Lake Hickory. The Catawba Science Center engages families with hands-on exhibits, an aquarium, and planetarium shows. Sports fans catch Hickory Crawdads baseball games at LP Frans Stadium or experience NASCAR racing at Hickory Motor Speedway. The dining scene features local favorites like Tony's Pizza for New York-style pies and Harbor Inn Seafood for fresh catches.

The housing market includes a range of options across distinct neighborhoods. The median price for single-family homes is $329,000, while townhomes have a median price of $244,200. One-bedroom condos start at a median of $149,000, with two-bedroom units at $182,000. The Lake Hickory area commands the highest median single-family home prices at $525,000, followed by Claremont at $485,000. More moderate options exist in Forest Hills with a median of $292,500 and Highland at $205,000.

Hickory's cost of living sits 6% below the national average. Property taxes are competitive at 0.6%, lower than nearby Morganton at 0.7%. A family with school-age children needs approximately $100,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $55,000. Monthly grocery costs average $1,600 for families and $700 for renters. The education system includes highly rated schools like Challenger Early College High School and University Christian High School. Lenoir-Rhyne University provides higher education opportunities within the city.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Hickory, NC for renters?

The most popular neighborhoods in Hickory, NC for renters are East Hickory, West Hickory-Westmont, Northwest Hickory and Lake Hickory.

What are the most popular zip codes in Hickory, NC for renters?

The most popular zip codes in Hickory, NC for renters include 28602, 28601, 28658, 28613 and 28681.

Rental Home Trends in Hickory, NC

There are currently 103 homes available for rent in Hickory, NC. The median rent is $1,595 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,600, townhouses at $1,585 and condos at $1,100.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent

103

Median Rent

$1,595

Median Single Family Home Rent

$1,600

Median Townhouse Rent

$1,585

Median Condo Rent

$1,100