
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (43 Rentals)


Hickory East

Hickory Trace Village Apartments

29 North

The Legends

Preston Ridge

The Village at Catawba Ridge

The Estates

Huntington Park Apartments

Waterford Place Apartments

222 9th Ave Dr NE

The Fields Conover

Oakwood Apartments
Hickory, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hickory?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hickory Studio Apartments | $912 | $750 | $1,050 |
Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $740 | $2,338 |
Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $590 | $2,714 |
Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $1,250 | $2,952 |
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Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 16, 2025There are currently 7822 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hickory, NC that range in price from $740 to $2,338. Outer City Of Hickory, Downtown Hickory and Claremont are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hickory with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Outer City Of Hickory | 1232 | $1,289 | $740 |
Downtown Hickory | 1077 | $1,312 | $775 |
Claremont | 1075 | $1,312 | $929 |
Kenworth | 787 | $1,302 | $775 |
Ridgeview | 787 | $1,302 | $775 |
Oakwood Hillcrest | 705 | $1,100 | $775 |
Highland | 650 | $1,100 | $775 |
Viewmont | 650 | $1,100 | $775 |
Green Park | 471 | $1,125 | $775 |
West Hickory Westmont | 388 | $1,177 | $775 |
Largest Available Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is found at The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $1,050. The Legends has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 816 square feet and currently listed start at $1,162. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hickory:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Village at Catawba Ridge | 1x1 Standard-Call For Availability | 900 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
The Legends | Dean | 816 Sq Ft | $1,162 |
The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 808 Sq Ft | $990 |
The Estates | A1- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - The Estates at Legends | 805 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
Preston Ridge | 1C.1 One Bedroom / One Bath The Birdsong 2 Cor... | 787 Sq Ft | $1,410 |
Creekside Apartments | The Reed | 780 Sq Ft | $1,147 |
Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 723 Sq Ft | $950 |
29 North | A1 | 715 Sq Ft | $1,255 |
Argyle Place | The Carlisle | 675 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
Cheapest Available Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 16, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is the ONE BEDROOM GARDEN Model starting from $950 at Huntington Park Apartments in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. The second most affordable Hickory 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Abbey starting at $990 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hickory is currently $1,300. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hickory:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | $950 |
The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | $990 |
Oakwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,050 |
The Village at Catawba Ridge | 1x1 Standard-Call For Availability | $1,050 |
Argyle Place | The Carlisle | $1,125 |
The Legends | Dean | $1,162 |
The Estates | 1 bedroom deck - The Estates at Legends | $1,186 |
Creekside Apartments | The Reed | $1,206 |
29 North | A1 | $1,255 |
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Hickory Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful town to call home, then you may be thinking about living in Hickory, North Carolina. This is a city that is located not too far away from Charlotte, North Carolina. It is also located relatively close to the mountains. If you are looking for apartments in Hickory, North Carolina, you may have realized that the cost of living is relatively low. At the same time, you also need to think carefully about which Hickory apartments are going to work best for you. What do you need to know about living in Hickory, North Carolina? Take a look at some important points below, and remember to reach out to a professional who can help you find the best apartments to meet your needs.á
Why live in Hickory, NC?
There are a number of reasons why people decide to live in Hickory, North Carolina. First, traffic is relatively light in the local area. A lot of people who live in Hickory used to live in Charlotte. As the traffic gets heavier in Charlotte, more and more people are moving to Hickory, North Carolina. Second, the cost of living is also very low. Money tends to go a long way in Hickory, North Carolina. Finally, there are also lots of great job opportunities. Regardless of whether someone is working in technology, Finance, or Healthcare, there are job opportunities available in Hickory, North Carolina.á
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Getting Around Hickory, NC
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hickory Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hickory with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hickory is at Huntington Park Apartments listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hickory Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hickory is $1,300.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hickory Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 900 square feet unit starting from $1,050 at The Village at Catawba Ridge.
What is the average size for Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hickory is currently 1,088 sq ft.
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