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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer
  • Hardwood flooring
  • High speed internet
  • Utilities included

Location

302 Catawba Avenue, Hickory, North Carolina 28532, United States
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Property Overview

302 Catawba Avenue is rated 7.5 out of 10 overall and presents an excellent opportunity for renters, highlighted by a competitive pricing score of 7 and an outstanding amenities rating of 8. Its prime location, with a high rating of 9, ensures easy access to essential services and community attractions. Notable features include a washer and dryer, hardwood flooring, and included utilities, complemented by a strong trustworthiness rating of 8, reflecting transparency and reliability in its management.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.5
Very Good
302 Catawba Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Images Available

Floor plans

302 Catawba Avenue2 bed1 bath1,040 sqftAvailable March 1st, 2026 2 BR | 1 BA | 1,040 SF | furnished 1,485/month for 12 month term Shorter tenancies please inquire Historic Farmhouse Cottage adjacent to beautiful Lake Rhodhiss, with public dock and local restaurant just down the street. Stay a short while or a few months until summer. Hardwood flooring throughout. ALL utilities plus high speed internet included in rental. One king bedroom suite with claw foot tub bath/shower combo, front bedroom furnished with two twin beds. Washer and dryer are provided in house. Parking in rear of house. Just 17 mins to Downtown Hickory, 18 mins to Lowes Foods, and 19 mins to Publix Grocery. Pets considered, include full detail of age, color, breed, weight and name when completing application. Watch out for scams, only a representative from Lamplight will be able to provide access. Parking for tenants on street. Listing provided by Lamplight Homes LLC, an NC licensed property management firm C30974, lamplighthomerentals com

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Amenities for 302 Catawba Avenue

Building

Cats OKDogs 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. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Year built1901
Lease terms12+ months
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About 302 Catawba Avenue

HomeApartments in Hickory 302 Catawba Avenue

Available March 1st, 2026 2 BR | 1 BA | 1,040 SF | furnished 1,485/month for 12 month term Shorter tenancies please inquire Historic Farmhouse Cottage adjacent to beautiful Lake Rhodhiss, with public dock and local restaurant just down the street. Stay a short while or a few months until summer. Hardwood flooring throughout. ALL utilities plus high speed internet included in rental. One king bedroom suite with claw foot tub bath/shower combo, front bedroom furnished with two twin beds. Washer and dryer are provided in house. Parking in rear of house. Just 17 mins to Downtown Hickory, 18 mins to Lowes Foods, and 19 mins to Publix Grocery. Pets considered, include full detail of age, color, breed, weight and name when completing application. Watch out for scams, only a representative from Lamplight will be able to provide access. Parking for tenants on street. Listing provided by Lamplight Homes LLC, an NC licensed property management firm C30974, lamplighthomerentals com


Year Built: 1901

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.
7.5
/10
Very Good
302 Catawba Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 302 Catawba Avenue
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 302 Catawba Avenue has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 302 Catawba Avenue 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.
302 Catawba Avenue 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 302 Catawba Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 302 Catawba Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 4 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Hickory

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Hickory
A table of studio rental data trends in Hickory
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$989
May 2024$989
June 2024$989
July 2024$989
March 2025$899
April 2025$899
November 2025$1,000
December 2025$1,000
January 2026$1,000

Schools near 302 Catawba Avenue

Ray Childers Elementary School

1183 cape hickory rd

hickory, NC, 28601

PK, K-5Public
B

North Liberty School

523 enola rd

morganton, NC, 28655

PK, K-12Public
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Internet available near 302 Catawba Avenue

Neighborhood

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

Getting around Hickory near 302 Catawba Avenue

Walking

1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 302 Catawba Avenue, Hickory

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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