Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 2, 2026
Last updated on February 2, 2026
Last updated on February 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Hickory, NC is $1,395. This is -27%, or $505, lower than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Hickory, NC is $1,395. This is -27%, or $505, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Hickory, NC have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Hickory, NC is $1,150. A 1-bedroom apartment in Hickory, NC costs about $900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,160. Houses for rent in Hickory, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,595.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $900 | 1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,150 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,602 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,950 | 8% | 23% | |
Studio | $442 | 227% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Belvidere Plantation | $1,095 | |
Firestone | $1,295 | |
Green Park | $1,251 | |
Highland | $1,296 | |
Kenworth | $1,300 | |
Lakeland | $1,300 | |
Oakwood Hillcrest | $1,222 | |
South Pointe | $1,300 | |
Viewmont | $1,380 | |
West Hickory Westmont | $1,000 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,150 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $972 | 14% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,595 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$442
Last 30 days
227%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,602
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
23%
Viewmont
Average rent
$1,380
West Hickory Westmont
Average rent
$1,000
Highland
Average rent
$1,296
Kenworth
Average rent
$1,300
Green Park
Average rent
$1,251
Oakwood Hillcrest
Average rent
$1,222
South Pointe
Average rent
$1,300
Lakeland
Average rent
$1,300
Belvidere Plantation
Average rent
$1,095
Firestone
Average rent
$1,295
Apartments
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$972
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hickory, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Hickory, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Connelly Springs, NC.
Hickory
lower than the national median
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hickory, NC is 15% higher than the median rent in Connelly Springs, NC.
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The overall cost of living in Hickory, NC is 6% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 5% lower |
Groceries | No difference |
Health | 8% lower |
Housing | 10% lower |
Transportation | 2% lower |
Utilities | 8% lower |
3d ago
1820 20th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
1–2 beds
1 bath
$590–$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Hickory - Westmont apartment for rent in Hickory
1003 12th Street Dr Sw #1, Hickory, NC 28602
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2290 Liberty Church Road, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hickory
2227 Main Ave Nw #C, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Hickory - Westmont townhouse for rent in Hickory
315 18th St Sw, Hickory, NC 28602
2 beds
1 bath
$995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Hickory
3900 N Center St #3, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
2 baths
$995
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hickory
3900 N Center St #32, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
2 baths
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
347 4th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Green Park apartment for rent in Hickory
518 4th St Sw #1, Hickory, NC 28602
Studio
0 baths
$8,700
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
3816 Steve Ikerd Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
5 beds
3 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
2101 21st Street Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602
1 bed
1 bath
$3,690
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
1060 26th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$2,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
835 835 Wynnshire DriveUnit A #835A, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
3 beds
2 baths
$2,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5h ago
2354 Mosteller Estate Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,194–$2,692
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,000–$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 5
5h ago
2354 Mosteller Estate Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,194–$2,692
Apartment for rent
17h ago
8th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
1710 8th Street Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
380 9th Avenue Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,090
Apartment for rent
2d ago
991 C Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
3 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
22nd St Sw, Hickory, NC 28602
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
House for rent
2d ago
445 11th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,400
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,000–$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 5
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Hickory
1 24th St Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
5h ago
2354 Mosteller Estate Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,194–$2,692
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Hickory
2280 15th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hickory
1627 B Avenue Southeast #2, Hickory, NC 28602
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hickory
5 beds
3 baths
$2,395
House for rent
Available Dec 5
2d ago
405 17th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in Hickory
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
1655 20th Avenue Drive Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,000–$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 5
5h ago
2354 Mosteller Estate Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,194–$2,692
Apartment for rent
17h ago
8th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
2d ago
405 17th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1710 8th Street Dr Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
991 C Ave Se, Hickory, NC 28602
3 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
445 11th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2290 Liberty Church Road, Hickory, NC 28601
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent