
New Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (21 Rentals)


Tapestry Homes

One North Center

Preston Ridge

Hawk's Landing

Landon Green Artisan Cottages

Stanford Place Village

The Gates at Highland apartment homes
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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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New Hickory Studio Apartments | $920 | $850 | $1,050 |
New Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $775 | $2,478 |
New Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $875 | $3,009 |
New Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,350 | $3,159 |
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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 New Hickory Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Hickory?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Hickory is at The Gates at Highland apartment homes listed at $1,195.
How much is the average rent for a New Hickory Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Hickory is $1,759.
What is the largest New Hickory Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 1,825 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at Hawk's Landing.
What is the average size for Hickory New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Hickory is currently at 1,016 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.