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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

616 22nd Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601, USA
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Management

Corporate Management Services

Leasing office

(828) 855-1012

Property Overview

Wellington Place earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, standout value, and high marks for amenities and location. It offers a refreshing swimming pool, competitive pricing, good nearby conveniences like grocery access, and appealing pet-friendly surroundings with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Wellington Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Wellington Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

The Fairway2 bed1.5 bath1,122 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Wellington Place

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator with Ice Maker
Self Cleaning Electric Range

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Basketball CourtsChildren's Play Area
Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool

Services

Garbage
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. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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About Wellington Place

HomeApartments in Hickory Wellington Place

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 to schedule a tour and see all that Wellington Place has to offer!


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Wellington Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Wellington Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Wellington Place
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.
Wellington Place 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·9A 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.
Wellington Place goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including basketball courts. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Wellington Place receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Wellington Place 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 Wellington Place 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.
Wellington Place 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.

Wellington Place is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Wellington Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in Hickory

2-bedroom apartments at Wellington Place cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hickory.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Hickory
A table of studio rental data trends in Hickory
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$899
April 2025$899
November 2025$1,000
December 2025$1,000
January 2026$1,000
February 2026$1,000
March 2026$996
April 2026$980
May 2026$938
June 2026$892
July 2026$872
August 2026$850
September 2026$850

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near Wellington Place

Hickory High School

1234 3rd st ne

hickory, NC, 28601

PK, 9-12Public
B

W.M. Jenkins Elementary School

3750 n center st

hickory, NC, 28601

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Hickory near 616 22nd Ave Ne

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 616 22nd Ave Ne, Hickory

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Publix
36 29th Ave NE
Food Lion
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Lowes Foods
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Lowes Foods
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La Guadalupana
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