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West Hickory - Westmont house for rent in Hickory
1342 7th Ave Sw, Hickory, NC 28602
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
3 beds
2 baths
$1,545
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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Townhouse for rent in Hickory
1637 16th St Ne #06, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
1 bath
$945
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Green Park townhouse for rent in Hickory
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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4 beds
2 baths
$2,350
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4 beds
2 baths
$1,995
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,545
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3 beds
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1255 22nd St Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Garage parking | Business center | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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Available Sep 1
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Townhouse for rent in Hickory
2 beds
1 bath
$925
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Highland townhouse for rent in Hickory
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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Viewmont apartment for rent in Hickory
420 10th Avenue Dr Ne #56, Hickory, NC 28601
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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Available Aug 9
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Townhouse for rent in Hickory
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
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16h ago
West Hickory - Westmont house for rent in Hickory
617 14th St Sw, Hickory, NC 28602
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$1,545
$1,445
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Hickory rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 50 apartments for rent in Hickory, with a median rent price of $1,400 per month. Hickory has seen a 2%—or $21—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,400Year Over Year Change
2%
$21
Rentals available, last 30 days
50
The average rent in Hickory, NC, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,400, which is a 1.54% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Hickory, NC is about $1,024. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Hickory, NC is $1,268, and studios are about $1,399 per month.
See more Hickory, NC rent data on our rent research page.
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2121 35th avenue dr ne
hickory, NC, 28601
5911 dwayne starnes rd
hickory, NC, 28602
3238 snow creek rd
hickory, NC, 28601
3205 34th street dr ne
hickory, NC, 28601
3901 section house rd
hickory, NC, 28601
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Age Range
0-19
26%
20-34
20%
35-44
11%
45-64
25%
65+
16%
Language
English
82%
Spanish
10%
Indo Euro
1%
Asia Pac
5%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
11%
High School
44%
Bachelor's
32%
Master's
7%
Prof Degree
3%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
26%
25-50k
24%
50-75k
15%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
11%
150k+
10%
Hickory locals spend about 19 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Hickory is through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 48.67 miles away.
Scores for Hickory are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
The overall cost of living in Hickory, NC is 6% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Hickory you can expect groceries to cost on par with the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.40 per carton, and milk $5.23. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $135.48 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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Health | 8% lower |
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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.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hickory, NC is approximately $1,171, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,270.
Rents in Hickory, NC have been increasing, with a moderate overall rise of 4.8% in 2024. Specifically, 1-bedroom apartments have seen a significant increase of 28.2%, while 2-bedroom apartments have increased by 1.7%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Hickory, NC is during the winter months, especially December, when the market is less competitive and prices may be lower, although the selection might be limited.
The best neighborhoods in Hickory, NC include Lakeland, Green Park, and Viewmont for pet-friendly living, and Kenworth, Ridgeview, Viewmont, and Green Park for a vibrant social life.
Viewmont is a great neighborhood for budget-conscious renters, with a 1-bedroom rent averaging $1,298.50 per month and significant consumer interest.
Yes, there are plenty of pet-friendly apartments in Hickory, NC, with about 55.37% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 24% of rental listings in Hickory, NC.
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 2024 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.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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