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The Village at Catawba Ridge - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.6

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The Village at Catawba Ridge

1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,025–$1,625

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 5

1-2 BR apartments & townhomes with pool & tennis

The Village at Catawba Ridge offers 1-bedroom apartments and 2-bedroom townhomes in Hickory, NC with washer/dryer hookups, fully equipped kitchens, and air conditioning. Community amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, fitness center, and garage parking - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply and grooming services.

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La Vie on 18th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

La Vie on 18th Ave.

1602 18th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2BR townhome in Hickory with hookups

Located in Hickory, NC, this spacious two-bedroom townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ceramic tile bathrooms. Units include washer/dryer hookups, ceiling fans, dishwasher, and water/sewer/trash included in rent - a good fit for pet owners with hardwood floors and nearby pet supply stores and grooming services.

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Tenants praise La Vie on 18th Ave for its spacious townhome-style apartments and excellent value. Many highlight responsive management, particularly maintenance support. The community receives strong recommendations, though experiences with amenities and services may vary among residents.

2001 Startown Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

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2001 Startown Rd

2001 Startown Rd, Hickory, NC 28602

Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,016–$2,198

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Furnished pet-friendly apartments near dining

Set in Hickory, NC, these fully furnished apartments include fast Wi-Fi, smart TVs, stylish furnishings, and all utilities. Units come professionally cleaned with 24/7 support and flexible monthly stays, plus grocery within walking distance and dining options like Chick-fil-A and Olive Garden nearby - a good fit for pet owners with local pet hospitals and supply stores.

1517 39th Avenue Loop Ne #7 - Photo 1 of 1
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3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,775

House for rent

Available May 27

Pet-friendly 3-bed townhouse with garage

Set in Hickory, NC, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse offers 1,500 sqft of open-concept living with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Large windows and recessed lighting brighten the modern kitchen's functional island, while carpeted bedrooms provide ample closet space. An attached garage and shared green spaces add convenience, with top-rated schools nearby.

The Estates - Photo 1 of 1
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1h ago

7.6

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The Estates

2354 Mosteller Estate Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,260–$2,960

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments with pool & garage

The Estates offers 1-3 bedroom apartments in Hickory, NC ranging from 758-1,446 sq ft with fireplaces, in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and patios or balconies. The community includes a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, garage parking, and outdoor spaces - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers with high-speed internet and quiet common areas for meetings.

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2/1 Newly Remodeled Home off Springs Rd NE

3214 28th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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Redwood Hickory - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

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Redwood Hickory

3062 12th Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,819–$2,620

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Pet-friendly 2BR apartments with garage in Hickory

Redwood Hickory offers single-story, two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments in Hickory, NC with attached two-car garages, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private patios. Units include in-unit laundry, large kitchens with full pantries, and smart home features, plus a pet wash station - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and grooming services.

2187 Silver Fox Trl - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Hickory

Well-Maintained 3BR Ranch on Corner Lot with Sunroom & Lawn Care Included

2187 Silver Fox Trl, Hickory, NC 28601

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Ranch 3-bed house with sunroom and lawn care

Set in Hickory, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath ranch house offers 1,700 sqft of single-level living on a large corner lot with mature landscaping. The layout features hardwood floors, a rock fireplace with gas logs, and an enclosed sunroom overlooking the private backyard - a fit for remote workers and pet owners with ample outdoor space. Stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a 2-car garage add convenience, with lawn care included in rent.

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330 Triplex - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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330 Triplex

330 3rd St Nw, Hickory, NC 28601

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

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Pet-friendly 2BR lower-level apartment in NW Hickory

Set in Hickory's Oakwood-Hillcrest area, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom lower-level apartment features modern finishes, ample parking, and a generous side yard. The peaceful setting includes beautiful landscaping and welcomes pets, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.17 miles away.

Brand-New Pet-Friendly Townhome in Hickory, NC - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Brand-New Pet-Friendly Townhome in Hickory, NC

302 18th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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New 3BR townhome with lawn care in Hickory, NC

In Hickory, NC, this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, premium LVP flooring, and washer/dryer hookups. The property includes lawn care, two parking spaces, and outdoor space - a good fit for pet owners with 6 pet supply stores, grooming services, and a pet hospital nearby.

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1532 39th Avenue Loop Ne #5 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Hickory

1532 39th Avenue Loop Northeast - 5

1532 39th Avenue Loop Ne #5, Hickory, NC 28601

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,825

House for rent

Available Jun 13

3-bed townhouse with garage in Bear Park

Set in Hickory, NC, this like-new 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in Bear Park offers 1,442 sqft of open-concept living with an attached garage. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, while upstairs includes a primary suite with dual vanity and walk-in closet. Rent includes lawn care and all appliances, located less than 5 miles from downtown Hickory and Valley Hills Mall.

The Abbey - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

The Abbey

380 9th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

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Pet-friendly apartments near top-rated schools

Set in Hickory's Viewmont area, these pet-friendly apartments include water and professional management by Kinley Residential. The community sits within walking distance of highly-rated schools - top elementary at 0.6 miles, middle school just 0.2 miles away, and high school 0.4 miles from the property.

211 8th Ave Drive - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

211 8th Ave Drive

211 8th Avenue Dr Se, Hickory, NC 28602

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2BR near downtown Hickory

Located in Kenworth, this freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment sits minutes from downtown Hickory with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and local events. The unit includes new ceiling fans and fixtures with outdoor space and lawn care included - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet hospitals, grooming services, and pet supply stores nearby.

29 North - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

29 North

112 29th Avenue Drive Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$985–$1,680

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments with saltwater pool & bark park

Located in Viewmont, these pet-friendly apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts from 715 to 1,308 square feet with in-unit laundry, covered porches, and garage parking. The community features a saltwater pool, fitness center, bark park, fire pit, hammock garden, and clubhouse with concierge services - a good fit for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts.

1327 14th Street Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Highland house for rent in Hickory

2BD/1.5BA Townhome in Strawberry Patch Complex

1327 14th Street Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,125

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2-bed house in Highland with 1.5 baths

2-bed house in Highland, this 1,000 sqft rental offers 1.5 baths in a no-smoking environment. Located in Hickory with convenient office access for showings and property management. Pets are not permitted, and all utilities are tenant responsibility unless specified otherwise.

Wiles Development, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Wiles Development, LLC

452 8th Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,595–$1,895

Apartment for rent

Renovated apartment near Lenoir-Rhyne University

Located in Hickory's Kenworth neighborhood, this newly renovated apartment includes water, electricity, and trash in rent. Pet-friendly with deposit required, and centrally located near Lenoir-Rhyne University, local shops, and restaurants like Nazario's Mexican Restaurant and Carolina Moon Hospitality.

1620 2nd St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Hickory

House for rent

Dog-friendly 3-bed house near I-40 and shopping

House with 3 beds in Hickory, NC, this dog-friendly home features hardwood and laminate floors, central air, and washer/dryer hookups. The 1,054 sqft layout includes a cozy front porch, spacious backyard, full basement for storage, and kitchen with fridge and stove. Minutes from shopping, dining, I-40, and Route 321 with a top-rated middle school nearby.

Collins Management, LLC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Collins Management, LLC

1009 22nd St Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Downtown Hickory townhome with all utilities included

Located in downtown Hickory, NC, this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome features 2 levels with all utilities included in rent - water, sewer, trash, and electricity. The no-fee listing keeps costs predictable, and the downtown location puts restaurants, shopping, and pet services within reach - a good fit for pet owners.

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Liberty Church MHC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

Liberty Church MHC

2290 Liberty Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28601

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$800–$945

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly mobile home in quiet Hickory community

Set in Hickory, NC, this pet-friendly mobile home rental offers a peaceful, quiet community setting with storage included. Rent is $945/month with a $1,890 security deposit, and grocery shopping is extremely convenient with a store just steps away from the property.

1662 Nicholas Way - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Hickory

1662 Nicholas Way, Hickory, NC 28602

Garage parking | Carpet | On-site management

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,555

House for rent

Available Jul 1

3-bed house with 2-car garage on 0.56 acres

Sitting in Hickory, NC, this dog-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 2,762 sqft in the quiet Ashton Glen subdivision. The layout includes a gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry, upstairs entertainment area, and main-level flex office space - a fit for pet owners with a private rolling backyard on over half an acre. 2-car garage and top-rated Catawba County schools nearby.

582 30th Avenue Cir Ne - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Hickory

582 30th Avenue Cir Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

Carpet | On-site management | Package service

5 beds

2.5 baths

$2,255

House for rent

Available Jul 1

New 5-bed dog-friendly house near university

Quietly set in Hickory, NC, this dog-friendly 5-bed, 2.5-bath house was built in 2022 on a quiet 0.28-acre cul-de-sac lot. The 2,018 sqft layout offers flexible space for families or remote workers, with contemporary design and a large grass yard for pets. Just 7 minutes from Lenoir-Rhyne University and close to Frye Regional Medical Center.

17th Street MHC - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.2

Very good

17th Street MHC

17th Street Dr Se, Hickory, NC 28602

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Mobile home in Hickory with purchase option

Located in Hickory, NC, this mobile home offers flexible rent-to-own options with $800 monthly rent or $20,000 purchase price plus $500 lot rent. The community includes a playground, basketball court, and picnic area. No fee listing with 22 photos available, near dining and shopping including Five Guys, Chick-fil-A, and YMCA.

238 9th Ave Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.1

Very good

238 9th Ave Pl

238 9th Avenue Pl Sw, Hickory, NC 28602

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment near Walmart and Hwy 321 access

Located in Hickory's Ridgeview area, this two-bedroom, one-bath apartment includes a refrigerator and range. The multi-unit property sits close to Walmart, retail shopping, and Highway 321 for convenient access to dining and recreation options like Carolina Park and Ridgeview Recreation Center.

2110 24th St Ne - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Hickory

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

New 3-bed pet-friendly house near highways

Set in Hickory, NC, this new construction 3-bed, 2-bath house features modern finishes and an open-concept layout with brand-new appliances. The 1,248 sqft design includes a spacious primary suite with private bath and large living areas ideal for entertaining. Pet-friendly with outdoor space and no breed restrictions, plus easy access to Highway 70 and I-40 for commuting.

2102 24th St NE - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

2102 24th St NE

2102 24th St Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartment in Hickory with utilities

Located in Hickory, NC, this apartment features a sleek kitchen, modern finishes, open floor plan, and brand-new appliances. Utilities are included in rent, keeping monthly costs predictable, and the area has pet hospital access nearby - a good fit for pet owners who want simplified billing.

Highland Commons - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Highland Commons

445 11th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,375

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2-3 BR townhomes near LR University

Highland Commons offers spacious 2 and 3-bedroom townhomes in Hickory, NC with updated flooring, modern appliances, and fresh paint. Walking distance to Lenoir-Rhyne University and minutes from Lake Hickory, local restaurants, and top-rated schools within 0.7 miles, plus easy access to Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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No deposit

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Brand-New Pet-Friendly Townhome in Hickory, NC

7th Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,595–$1,997

Price drop

House for rent

New 3BR townhome in Ridgeview with parking

Set in Hickory's Ridgeview area, this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and premium LVP flooring. The pet-friendly community includes lawn care, two dedicated parking spaces, and washer/dryer hookups - near Catawba Science Center and Hickory Museum of Art.

Hollar Duplex Longview - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Hollar Duplex Longview

2820A 12th Ave Sw, Hickory, NC 28602

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

2BR/2BA townhouse with private deck near parks

Set in Hickory, NC, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse features an all one-level layout with a private back deck, large driveway, and crawl space storage. Located minutes from shopping and dining, with top-rated elementary schools within half a mile and Henry Fork River Park nearby for outdoor recreation.

514 12th Ave Ne #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Highland house for rent in Hickory

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514 12th Ave Ne #1, Hickory, NC 28601

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,595

House for rent

Available Jun 10

New 3-bed duplex in Highland with granite

House with 3 beds in Highland, this new construction duplex features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring throughout the 1,334 sqft layout. The 3-bed, 2.5-bath unit includes washer and dryer connections with plenty of storage space. Located near top-rated schools within half a mile and close to Kiwanis Park for recreation.

Waterford 4000 LP - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Waterford 4000 LP

4000 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,100–$1,525

Apartment for rent

La Vie on 2nd Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

La Vie on 2nd Avenue

426 2nd Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

1 bed

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

1-BR near Lenoir-Rhyne with granite counters

Located in Hickory's Kenworth neighborhood, this one-bedroom apartment features modern kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and high ceilings. The historic property includes on-site parking, pet-friendly policies, and online resident portal - minutes from Lenoir-Rhyne University and downtown Hickory dining.

The Legends - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.9

Good

The Legends

2101 21st Street Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602

1 bed

1 bath

$3,690

Apartment for rent

Downtown Hickory apartments with pools & tennis

Located in Hickory, NC, these fully furnished apartments feature granite-inspired counters and oversized patios and balconies. The community includes two saltwater pools, tennis courts, and a 24-hour fitness center, with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and the Hickory Metro Convention Center.

810 10th Street Blvd Nw #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hickory

810 10th Street Blvd Nw #3, Hickory, NC 28601

Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Studio apartment with LVP floors and lawn care

Set in Hickory, NC, this studio apartment offers 676 sqft of streamlined living on the main floor of a well-maintained five-plex. Fresh paint and LVP flooring throughout create a clean, modern feel, while lawn care and water are included in rent. Wall furnace heating and outdoor space add convenience to this quiet Oakland Heights location.

The Gates at Highland apartment homes - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

The Gates at Highland apartment homes

1710 8th Street Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,410–$1,550

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near Lenoir-Rhyne University

Set in Highland, these apartments feature saltwater pool, fitness center, dog park, and fire pit with grilling stations. Units include dishwasher, refrigerator with ice maker, and self-cleaning range. Water and sewer included, plus cable and WiFi. A good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

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104 10th Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ridgeview house for rent in Hickory

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,595

House for rent

Brand new 3-bed duplex with granite kitchen

Located in Ridgeview, this brand new 3-bed, 2.5-bath duplex features an open-concept layout with laminate flooring throughout and granite countertops. The 1,333 sqft unit includes stainless steel appliances, a private deck, and sits $155 below the median rent for comparable properties in the area.

502 12th Ave Ne #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland house for rent in Hickory

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502 12th Ave Ne #1, Hickory, NC 28601

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,595

House for rent

Available Jun 9

New 3-bed duplex with granite counters in Highland

House with 3 beds in Highland, this brand-new duplex offers 1,334 sqft with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring throughout. The 3-bed, 2.5-bath layout includes washer and dryer connections plus ample storage space. Located near top-rated middle and high schools within half a mile.

2325 15th St Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Hickory

2325 15th St Ne, Hickory, NC 28601

Storage | Fireplace | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Condo for rent

Available Jun 8

Pet-friendly 1-bed condo with fireplace

Set in Hickory, NC, this pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath condo offers 769 sqft with wood-style laminate flooring and a brick fireplace. Large windows fill the living space with natural light, while ample storage and a modern vanity complete the unit. Water, sewer, and trash included for $60 monthly, with easy access to local shops and dining.

2325 15th Street Hickory- Studio Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hickory

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-bed apartment with fireplace

Located in Hickory, NC, this pet-friendly 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 769 sqft with wood-style laminate flooring and a brick fireplace. Large windows fill the living room with natural light, while ample storage and on-site management add convenience. Water, sewer, and trash included for $60 monthly, welcoming various pets with reasonable fees.

Modern Townhome for Lease in Hickory! - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Modern Townhome for Lease in Hickory!

816 2nd St Se, Hickory, NC 28602

Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,665–$2,064

House for rent

3BR townhome in Hickory with granite & parking

Set in Hickory's Kenworth area, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and LVP flooring. Two assigned parking spaces and lawn care included, with no security deposit option available - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet hospitals, grooming services, and supply stores nearby.

Modern Townhome for Rent – Modern Living at Its Best! - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Modern Townhome for Rent – Modern Living at Its Best!

22nd St Sw, Hickory, NC 28602

Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,698–$2,025

House for rent

3BR townhome with granite counters, lawn care

Located in Hickory, NC, this modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, premium LVP flooring, and European-style windows. The property includes lawn care, washer/dryer hookups, two parking spaces, and no security deposit option - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet hospitals.

Brand-New Pet-Friendly Townhome in Hickory, NC - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Brand-New Pet-Friendly Townhome in Hickory, NC

2nd Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

New 3BR pet-friendly townhome in Ridgeview

Set in Hickory's Ridgeview area, this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, premium LVP flooring, and washer/dryer hookups. The property includes lawn care, two parking spaces, and outdoor space - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services, pet supply stores, and pet hospitals in the area.

764 14th Avenue Ct Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Hickory

House for rent

Brand-new 4-bed house with premium finishes

House in Hickory, NC, this brand-new 4-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 1,991 sqft of never-lived-in space with premium appliances and contemporary design. The state-of-the-art kitchen flows into a bright living area with fireplace, while all four bedrooms provide spacious layouts. High-end finishes throughout and move-in ready condition.

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525 12th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Hickory - Westmont condo for rent in Hickory

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

Remodeled 1-bed condo with utilities included

Set in West Hickory - Westmont, this beautifully remodeled 1-bed, 1-bath condo offers 572 sqft of modern living with brand-new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Water, sewer, and trash are included in rent, with only electricity as your responsibility. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and contemporary finishes create a move-in ready space close to shopping and dining.

225 2nd St Se #09 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ridgeview townhouse for rent in Hickory

2BD/1.5BA at Francescan Terrace in Hickory

225 2nd St Se #09, Hickory, NC 28602

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,125

House for rent

2-bed house in Ridgeview with 1,100 sqft

Located in Ridgeview, this 2-bed, 1.5-bath house offers 1,100 sqft of living space in Hickory. The property requires a $20 monthly technology fee and does not allow pets. Rent requirements include a credit score of 550+ for rent under $1,000 and income verification at 3.5x monthly rent.

1 Westwood #1131 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hickory

2 Bed / 1.5 Bath End-Unit Townhome for Rent in Hickory

1 Westwood #1131, Hickory, NC 28602

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 31

End-unit 2-bed townhome with private patio

Right in Hickory, NC, this end-unit 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhome-style apartment offers 950 sqft with a private back patio and washer/dryer hookups. Located near parks and downtown, with trash, sewer, and lawn care included. Full kitchen with dishwasher and range, plus internet wiring and grocery store practically next door.

264 8th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Green Park apartment for rent in Hickory

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Updated 1-bed apartment with utilities included

A 1-bed apartment in Hickory, NC's Green Park neighborhood, this recently updated unit includes washer and dryer plus rent covering water, trash, and lawn care. Close to shopping, dining, and major roadways with low maintenance living and a top-rated elementary school within 0.6 miles.

647 13th Avenue Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Hickory

House for rent

New 4-bed pet-friendly house with community pool

Set in Hickory, NC, this brand new 4-bed, 2.5-bath house offers modern living in The Hamptons at Hickory community. The 1,927 sqft layout features a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, and move-in ready construction. Pet-friendly with community pool and playground access.

1361 37th Avenue Ln Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Hickory

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

$2,400

Price drop

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Brand-new 4-bed house with premium finishes

4-bed house in Hickory, NC, featuring premium appliances and high-end finishes throughout this never-lived-in property. The 1,927 sqft layout includes a state-of-the-art kitchen with sleek contemporary design, open living area with fireplace, and 2.5 baths. All four bedrooms offer spacious layouts ideal for work or relaxation, with a grocery store just 0.15 miles away.

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New construction

5d+ ago

Ridgeview house for rent in Hickory

Hickory Duplex 133

133 8th Avenue Dr Se, Hickory, NC 28602

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,695

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Available Jun 1

New 3-bed house in Ridgeview with big yard

A house in Ridgeview, this new construction 3-bed, 2.5-bath house offers 1,298 sqft with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring throughout. The big yard and dedicated parking make it a fit for pet owners, with lawn care included and washer/dryer provided for $1,735 total rent.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Hickory, NC

In Hickory, NC, locals appreciate the blend of urban amenities and suburban feel. Many enjoy the outdoor activities available, including parks and nearby hiking trails. The cost of living is often noted as reasonable, and residents like the access to shopping and dining options. However, some express concerns about the limited entertainment choices for younger demographics and the occasional traffic congestion. Overall, Hickory is seen as a comfortable place to live, particularly for families seeking a quieter lifestyle with essential conveniences close by.

How much is the average rent in Hickory, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Hickory's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's available inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Hickory, NC?

November and December offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Hickory, with November seeing the lowest rents of the year. December is the least competitive month with lower overall demand, while these months can result in prices approximately 8% lower than September's peak rates.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Hickory, NC?

Kenworth generates the highest consumer interest, drawing 1.14 times more inquiries than the market average with strong appeal among renters. Viewmont and West Hickory - Westmont offer excellent pet-friendly living with comprehensive amenities, while Kenworth and Viewmont feature high walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure for active lifestyles.

What areas of Hickory, NC are best for budget-conscious renters?

West Hickory - Westmont offers the best value with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $950 per month, running 4% below the city median. Kenworth provides another affordable option at around $980 monthly for one-bedrooms, just 1% under the median while maintaining strong consumer appeal.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Hickory, NC?

Hickory offers strong pet-friendly options with 36% of available apartments welcoming pets. Viewmont and West Hickory - Westmont neighborhoods specifically cater to pet owners with features like pet space for beds, pet-safe windows, outdoor spaces, no breed restrictions, nearby dog parks, and pet waste stations throughout the areas.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Hickory, NC?

Utilities are rarely included in Hickory rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of available listings across all apartment sizes. Two-bedroom apartments have the highest rate of utility inclusion at approximately 0.09% of listings, while other bedroom types show similarly minimal rates of utility-inclusive rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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