3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (38 Rentals)

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Highland Park
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Highland Park

2110 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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Hilltop Apartments
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Hilltop Apartments

151 18th StHickory, NC 28601
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Cedar Rock
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Cedar Rock

1941 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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Creekside Apartments
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Creekside Apartments

1227 10th Street Blvd NWHickory, NC 28601
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1629 Oak Leaf
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1629 Oak Leaf

1629 Oak LeafHickory, NC 28601
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Lodge at Hickory
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Lodge at Hickory

1186 4th Street CtHickory, NC 28602

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Civitan Courts
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Civitan Courts

405 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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The Lodge at Hickory
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The Lodge at Hickory

1186 4th Street Dr SWHickory, NC 28601
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420 4th St SE
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420 4th St SE

420 4th St SEHickory, NC 28602
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452 8th Ave SE
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452 8th Ave SE

452 8th Ave SEHickory, NC 28602
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707 NE 4th Ave
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707 NE 4th Ave

707 NE 4th AveHickory, NC 28602

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Bradbury Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradbury Apartments

2901 Old Conover Startown RdNewton, NC 28658

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Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 07, 2025

There are currently 92 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hickory, NC that range in price from $1,370 to $3,330. Outer City Of Hickory, Highland and Claremont are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hickory with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer City Of Hickory23$1,730$1,370
Highland15$1,725$1,370
Claremont9$1,725$1,370
Viewmont9$1,725$1,370
Oakwood Hillcrest7$1,725$1,370
Ridgeview7$1,869$1,425
Kenworth6$1,869$1,440
Forest Hills5$1,725$1,725
Lakeland5$1,725$1,370
Downtown Hickory4$1,495$1,370

Largest Available Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is found at Cedar Rock in the Viewmont neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $1,800. Apartments on 20th has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,500 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Hickory:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cedar Rock3 Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$1,800
Apartments on 20thCedar Rock 3 Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$1,800
Tapestry RentalsBrocade1,456 Sq Ft$1,650
Huntington Park ApartmentsTHREE BEDROOM TOWNHOME1,375 Sq Ft$1,660
The EstatesC-2 - 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath - Estates III1,316 Sq Ft$1,975
Preston Ridge3A Three Bedroom / Two Bath The Lynnwood (Phase...1,295 Sq Ft$2,092
Creekside ApartmentsThe Ivy1,200 Sq Ft$1,928
Hawk's LandingB31,173 Sq Ft$1,725

Cheapest Available Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 07, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is the Brocade Model starting from $1,650 at Tapestry Rentals in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood. The second most affordable Hickory 3 Bedroom is the THREE BEDROOM TOWNHOME Model at Huntington Park Apartments starting at $1,660 in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Hickory is currently $1,922. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Hickory:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Tapestry RentalsBrocade$1,650
Huntington Park ApartmentsTHREE BEDROOM TOWNHOME$1,660
Hawk's LandingB3$1,725
Apartments on 20thCedar Rock 3 Bedroom$1,800
Cedar Rock3 Bedroom$1,800
Creekside ApartmentsThe Ivy$1,943
The EstatesC-5 - 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath - Estates III$1,975
Preston Ridge3A Three Bedroom / Two Bath The Lynnwood (Phase...$2,092

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Hickory Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hickory with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Hickory is at Tapestry Rentals listed at $1,650.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Hickory Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Hickory is $1,922.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Hickory Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Cedar Rock.

What is the average size for Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Hickory is currently 1,318 sq ft.

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