3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (69 Rentals)

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5694 Claridge Dr

HickoryNC28602

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Waterford Place
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Waterford Place

4000 N Center StHickory, NC 28601
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Cedar Rock
3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Rock

1941 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, 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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420 4th St SE
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420 4th St SE

420 4th St SEHickory, NC 28602
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425 8th St
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425 8th St

425 8th StHickory, 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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Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 22, 2026

There are currently 103 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hickory, NC that range in price from $1,231 to $3,426. Outer City Of Hickory, Highland and Oakwood Hillcrest 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 Hickory16$1,878$1,231
Highland12$1,790$1,231
Oakwood Hillcrest12$1,790$1,375
Viewmont12$1,795$1,231
Claremont11$1,800$1,231
Lakeland11$2,100$1,375
Kenworth7$1,734$1,375
Ridgeview7$1,719$1,375
Downtown Hickory4$1,550$1,375
Green Park4$1,550$1,375

Largest Available Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is found at Legacy Homes Townhomes in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood and is 1,800 square feet priced from $1,891. The Townhomes at Viewmont in the Lakeland neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,500 square feet and currently listed start at $1,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Hickory:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Legacy Homes TownhomesThe Haven-Outside Unit-AC Little Dr1,800 Sq Ft$1,891
The Townhomes at Viewmont3x2.5 Semi-Call For Availability1,500 Sq Ft$1,550
The Estates3 Bedroom Sunroom The Estates at Legends1,446 Sq Ft$1,719
Cedar Village TownhomesCedar C21,423 Sq Ft$2,100
Preston RidgeThe Lynwood1,295 Sq Ft$1,783

Cheapest Available Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Hickory, NC is the 3x2.5 Standard-Call For Availability Model starting from $1,550 at The Townhomes at Viewmont in the Lakeland neighborhood. The second most affordable Hickory 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Sunroom The Estates at Legends Model at The Estates starting at $1,719 in the Kenworth neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Hickory is currently $1,915. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Hickory:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Townhomes at Viewmont3x2.5 Standard-Call For Availability$1,550
The Estates3 Bedroom Sunroom The Estates at Legends$1,719
Preston RidgeThe Lynwood$1,783
Legacy Homes TownhomesThe Haven-Outside Unit-AC Little Dr$1,891
Cedar Village TownhomesCedar C2$2,100

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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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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 The Townhomes at Viewmont listed at $1,550.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Hickory is $1,915.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,891 at Legacy Homes Townhomes.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Hickory is currently 1,393 sq ft.

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