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Newest Homes for Rent in Hickory, NC

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    Starting at $1,773 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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    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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    Starting at $1,371 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 $1,050 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 $1,247 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 $1,338 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 $1,700 Per Month

    • 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 $1,695 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 $1,217 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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    Starting at $979

    Total Monthly Price

    • 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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    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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    Starting at $899 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 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 $1,410 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 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 $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1056 14th Avenue Cir NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    Luxury duplex apartments in both Garden and Townhome styles. Both styles have 2 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths & attached large 2 car garage with ample storage space. Over 1200 square feet of exceptional living space. Our great NE location makes you only minutes from downtown, fine dining, the interstate, shopping and schools. Please visit us at 130 3rd Street NE Hickory, NC 28601 for more information.

    STANFORD PLACE

    (828) 523-9299

    1056 14th Avenue Cir 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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    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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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,648 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1926 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: To apply for one of our properties please visit our website at to fill out an application.SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: If property is occupied there will be no showings without approval from the tenant. We require an application to be filled out and background check submitted before any tours are given. Applicants are strongly encouraged to drive by the property and

    1926 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,298 Sq Ft
    • Hickory Duplex 133

    133 8th Ave Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602

    Big YardBeautiful 3-2-1/2 RentalNew ConstructionGreat LocationTwo Dedicated Parking SpotsLawn Care IncludedCode Entry SystemLVP Flooring - no carpetStainless Steel AppliancesGranite Counter TopsSoft Close CabinetsPets welcome - non-aggressive dog breeds less than 40 poundsRent $1,695Deposit $1,400Non-refundable pet deposit $200 per pet (maximum 2 pets)Basic Renters insurance requiredNo other

    133 8th Ave Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    264 8th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    Don't miss this spacious and recently updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment conveniently located in Hickory, NC. This well-maintained home offers comfortable living with modern updates throughout.For added convenience, a washer and dryer are included. Rent also includes water, trash service, and lawn care, making budgeting simple and hassle free.Enjoy a great location close to

    264 8th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $1,665 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,298 Sq Ft
    • Hickory Duplex 119

    119 8th Ave Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602

    Beautiful 3-2-1/2 RentalNew ConstructionGreat LocationTwo Dedicated Parking SpotsLawn Care IncludedCode Entry SystemLVP Flooring - no carpetStainless Steel AppliancesGranite Counter TopsSoft Close CabinetsPets welcome - non-aggressive dog breeds less than 40 poundsRent $1,665Deposit $1,400Non-refundable pet deposit $200 per pet (maximum 2 pets)Basic Renters insurance requiredNo other required

    119 8th Ave Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,702 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2187 Silver Fox Trail, Hickory, NC 28601

    Beautiful 3BR/2BA Ranch on Large Corner Lot – Lawn Care Included! Enjoy easy, single-level living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering 1,702 square feet of comfortable living space in an established Hickory neighborhood. Built in 2001, this attractive home sits on a spacious corner lot with mature trees, professional landscaping, and lots of curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a

    Beth Meadlock Beth Meadlock Real Estate, LLC

    2187 Silver Fox Trail, Hickory, NC 28601
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    Starting at $1,400 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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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,749 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    655 13th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    This NEW CONSTRUCTION 3 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom home in Hickory features an open floor plan. The nice sized family and dining room blends with the kitchen, creating an open and airy feel. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet storage, and a pantry. Beautiful primary bedroom has spacious walk-in closet. The primary bath features a shower, double vanity and water closet. Lots

    Anish Shah Anish Shah Real Estate Services LLC

    655 13th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    130 31st Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Viewmont location for the 2 bedroom 1 bath home. Large living room with hardwood floors, kitchen with appliances, washer/dryer hookup. Both bedrooms are ample sized and offer hardwoods, bath with tub/shower combo. Ready to move right in.

    Donna Thornburg Thornburg & Associates, Inc.

    130 31st Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,725 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1548 31st St NE, Conover, NC 28613

    This like new, energy-efficient 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence is thoughtfully designed for convenience and style. Located in the charming small town of Conover, where modern luxury meets small-town living and yet you are close to Hickory that offers dining, shopping and more! Desirable floor plan with a primary bedroom that is perfectly situated on the main floor for easy, single-level living

    Vickie Barrett Dazcon Properties

    1548 31st St NE, Conover, NC 28613
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,168 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1094 20th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    Newer construction home. Enter from the wonderful covered front porch into a bright an open floor plan. Kitchen boosts shaker cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a pantry. Back patio overlooks flat back yard. Primary bedroom with walk in closet and bathroom access. Washer and dryer included!Mandatory Resident Benefits Package is an additional $25/mo and offers many

    Vickie Barrett Dazcon Properties

    1094 20th St 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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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,024 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1131 3rd Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    Lovely 2 bed/1.5 bath townhome style END UNIT with washer/dryer hook-up and outdoor patio. This townhome features LVP flooring in living room area with vinyl in kitchen and bath areas and carpet upstairs in bedrooms. There is a small back patio offering plenty of privacy. Water/sewer/trash included. Sorry, no pets. Water/Trash/Sewage and Lawn included in monthly rent.

    Leslie Sullivan Sullivan Realty

    1131 3rd Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1122 28th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    Newly remodeled two bedroom one bath in Longview.LVP flooring throughout - Washer & Dryer included in unit.One car carport and store building attached.Large back and front yard.

    Julie Correll Premier Rental Property

    1122 28th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1013 20th Avenue Loop SE, Hickory, NC 28602

    Newer rental home real close to hickory in spectacular shape! Don't miss out on your opportunity to be near down while also having a 2 car garage, 3 bedrooms, and 2 and a half baths! This home was built in 2024 and it looks like it was just built yesterday. Call today to schedule your showing for this property. Tenant is responsible for lawn and utilities.

    Eli Ward WNC Real Estate Inc.

    1013 20th Avenue Loop SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $1,510 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,164 Sq Ft
    • Fully furnished 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse! Available 8/15

    2240 15th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    Fully furnished 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhouse available in a highly desirable location in Hickory! Conveniently located near I-40, 321, 127, and Downtown Hickory, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The townhouse is situated in a quiet community with mostly owner-occupied homes, giving it a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, you’ll find spacious bedrooms with large closets, a

    2240 15th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $1,425 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Modern Furnished Studio in NW Hickory | Flexible Lease Terms Available

    230 13th Ave Place NW Unit 20, Hickory, NC 28601

    This renovated and modern furnished studio apartment nestled into NW Hickory is ready for you! This one bedroom, one bath studio comes fully furnished. All-in-one washer/dryer is included. New kitchen with soft close cabinets and drawers, white quartz counter tops, and new appliances - refrigerator, range and dishwasher and microwave. Kitchen island provides dining space or work space. Open

    230 13th Ave Place NW Unit 20, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,683 Sq Ft
    • Modern Comfort in a Peaceful Newton Community This newly built 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome blends mo...

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658

    Modern Comfort in a Peaceful Newton Community This newly built 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome blends modern style with everyday comfort. The open floor plan creates a bright, welcoming space that flows effortlessly from the kitchen to the living area—perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. All kitchen appliances are already in place, making move-in a breeze. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,775 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1517 39th Ave Lp NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome blends modern design with traditional touches in a well-maintained setting. Spanning 1,500 square feet, the open concept layout features bright living spaces illuminated by large windows and recessed lighting, tucked beneath a sleek wood-look floor. The kitchen stands out with dark cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a functional island with

    (980) 655-3632

    1517 39th Ave Lp NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,488 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1020 Village Cir, Hickory, NC 28602

    Nice single family home for rent and only 20 minute drive to Downtown Hickory and Hwy 70

    1020 Village Cir, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,354 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    973 8th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    Fully Furnished Home. Ideal for Travel Nurses & Business StaysSettle in with ease at this fully furnished, move-in-ready home perfect for travel nurses, corporate travelers, LR students and extended stays.Whether you're here for work or an extended assignment, this home offers the privacy, functionality, and comfort you need to feel at home from day one.Home

    973 8th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    442 2nd St Place SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    Contact For Lease Details

    442 2nd St Place SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    1141 12th Street Dr SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    STUNNING BRAND-NEW PROPERTY!!! You must see to appreciate!! AS you enter this lovely home you will find a custom-built kitchen with an open floor plan. This one level unit has a large master suite with a roomy bath with a walk-in closet. Off the living space you will find a private back deck. Two other roomy bedrooms and a large bath. Front porch and garage. This property is convenient to

    Pam White Allison & White Property Management & Realty

    1141 12th Street Dr SW, Hickory, NC 28602
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    3010 21st St Ln NE Unit 19C, Hickory, NC 28601

    ?? Prime Location in HickoryJust Minutes from Downtown Hickory and Union SquareConvenient to Dining, Shopping & Local EntertainmentZoned for Clyde Campbell Elementary School, Harry M Arndt Middle, Saint Stephens HighEasy Access to Nearby Cities for Commuters

    3010 21st St Ln NE Unit 19C, Hickory, NC 28601
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    715 23rd St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    715 23rd St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hickory, NC?
The median rent for a home in Hickory, NC is $1,425 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hickory, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Hickory, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $57,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,425 per month in Hickory, NC, renters typically need to show $4,275 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Hickory, NC?
In Hickory, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Hickory, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Hickory, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Kenworth, East Hickory, West Hickory-Westmont, Highland and Northwest Hickory, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Hickory, NC

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
113
Median Rent
$1,425
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,600
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,518
Median Condo Rent
$1,100
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