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Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC under $1500

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    a kitchen with a sink and a coffee maker on the counter A bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan.
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    2001 Startown Road, Hickory, NC 28602
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    1 BED $1,406+
    a kitchen with a sink and a coffee maker on the counter A bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan. A large apartment complex with a pool in the middle of the parking lot. a gym with treadmills and other exercise equipment at Preston Ridge, Hickory, NC 28602
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  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and chairs
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    2101 21St Street SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,391+
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,218+
    2 BEDS $1,477+
  • a living room with a chalkboard wall and couches
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    1420 4Th Street Drive, NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    2001 Startown Road, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,406+
  • a living room with a leather couch and a fireplace
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    2001 Startown Road, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,406+
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  • A house with a white porch is surrounded by green grass and red flowers.
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    4000 North Center Street, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,150+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    105 South Center Street, Hickory, NC 28602
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  • a row of apartment buildings with cars parked in a parking lot
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    4000 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $1,375+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black counter top
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    1755 20Th Ave Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,200+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops
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    2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,457+
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,218+
    2 BEDS $1,477+
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    450 8Th Street Dr. Southwest, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $585
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    1050 21St Ave NW #30, Hickory, NC 28601
    2 BEDS $650
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    543 11Th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $575
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    1643 20Th Ave Ct NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    1078 14Th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    41 36Th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    1050 21St Ave NW Unit 62, Hickory, NC 28601
    2 BEDS $1,295
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    6679 Springbrook Ave, Hickory, NC 28602
    2 BEDS $750
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    4356 Greenbriar Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    1543 14Th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    2 BEDS $1,195
  • 1011 12Th Street Northeast 1 Bed Apartment for Rent
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    1011 12Th Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $450+
  • 2640 17Th Avenue Northeast 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2640 17Th Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    3 BEDS $650
  • 2400 18Th Avenue Northeast 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2400 18Th Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    2 BEDS $545
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Getting around in Hickory, NC

22 /100
Car-Dependent
5 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 5

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Hickory, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Hickory, NC were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Hickory, NC?

The best apartments in Hickory, NC are: Landon Green Artisan Cottages, Preston Ridge, The Legends, The Estates at Legends and Viewmont Square.

What type of rental buildings are in Hickory, NC?

In Hickory, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Hickory’s rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Hickory, NC under $1,500

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 80 apartments for rent in Hickory, NC from 28 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,500, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Hickory, NC is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,500 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $450 in Hickory, NC, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.

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