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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601, USA
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Property Overview

The Village at Catawba Ridge achieves an expert rating of 9.6, reflecting its strong performance across various criteria, including an impressive amenities rating of 10 and a prime location rating of 10. With a competitive price rating of 9, it effectively balances value and cost, while its trustworthiness rating of 9 indicates a commitment to transparency and detail. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of residents.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Village at Catawba Ridge is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath450 sqft$1,000 /mo
1 Bed 1 Bath1 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,150 /mo
2 Bed 1.5 Bath2 bed1.5 bath960 sqft$1,300 /mo
2x1.5 TH W Garage2 bed1.5 bath1,400 sqft$1,600 /mo

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Amenities for The Village at Catawba Ridge

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Fully Equipped KitchenHeating
On-site Property ManagerTile Floors
Tub/ShowerWasher/Dryer Hookups
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherRange

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Swimming PoolTennis Courts
Volleyball Courts

Services

On-Site Management
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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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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Village at Catawba Ridge is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The Village at Catawba Ridge
Price·9A 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.
The Village at Catawba Ridge stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Village at Catawba Ridge stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Village at Catawba Ridge offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Village at Catawba Ridge has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Village at Catawba Ridge.
Trustworthiness·9A 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 Village at Catawba Ridge has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Village at Catawba Ridge is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 The Village at Catawba Ridge compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 275 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 322 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Managed by Friedlam Partners LLc

Friedlam Partners LLc

Friedlam Partners LLC is a privately held real estate firm that owns, develops, and manages multi-family properties throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial thinking, commitment to excellence, and teamwork in all aspects of ownership, development, and property management. Our long-term investment philosophy allows us to invest in our communities and focus on providing a superior quality living experience to our residents.

Rent trends in Hickory

Studio apartments at The Village at Catawba Ridge cost about the same as the average rent price for studios in Hickory.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 28% higher than 1-bedrooms in Hickory.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Village at Catawba Ridge to be 24% more than the average for similarly sized apartments 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

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near The Village at Catawba Ridge

Saint Stephens High School

3205 34th street dr ne

hickory, NC, 28601

PK, 9-12Public
B+

Saint Stephens Elementary School

684 30th st ne

conover, NC, 28613

PK, K-6Public
B-
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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 1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Points of interest for 1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

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

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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