
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (29 Rentals)


Quail Ridge Apartments

420 10th Ave Dr NE

2111 1st Avenue Pl

1090 7th Ave NW

1088 2nd Ave NW

1044 22nd St NE
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830 7th Ave SW

3040 US Highway 70 SW

Albion House

904 15th St SE

1251 Main Avenue Dr NW

1420-1430 14th St NE

7495 Burke County Line Rd
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255 16th Ave NE

1601 4th St NE

One Eleven Main

Hawksridge Condominiums

381 20th Ave NE

386 17th Ave NE

Viewmont Pointe
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Solista Hickory

241 16th Ave NE

2830 12th Ave SE

Oakwood Apartments

Lyle Haven

5111-5175 Ponderosa

1044 Robinwood Rd
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Heritage Village
Hickory, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hickory?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Hickory Studio Apartments | $945 | $700 | $1,175 |
| Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $850 | $3,071 |
| Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $950 | $3,804 |
| Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $1,325 | $3,426 |
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Hickory Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 30, 2026There are currently 33 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hickory, NC that range in price from $700 to $1,175. Highland, Outer City Of Hickory and Viewmont are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hickory with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland | 5 | $1,025 | $700 |
| Outer City Of Hickory | 5 | $1,025 | $700 |
| Viewmont | 5 | $1,025 | $700 |
| Claremont | 4 | $1,050 | $750 |
| Downtown Hickory | 2 | $725 | $700 |
| Green Park | 2 | $725 | $700 |
| Kenworth | 2 | $725 | $700 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest | 2 | $725 | $700 |
| Ridgeview | 2 | $725 | $700 |
| West Hickory Westmont | 2 | $725 | $700 |
Largest Available Hickory Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hickory, NC is found at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood and is 600 square feet priced from $700. The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Viewmont neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $1,025. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hickory:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | 600 Sq Ft | $700 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Upgrade-Call For Availability | 450 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $750 |
Cheapest Available Hickory Studio Apartments
As of July 30, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hickory, NC is the 0 Beds, 1 Baths Model starting from $700 at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. The second most affordable Hickory Studio is the Studio Model at Quail Ridge Apartments starting at $750 in the Lakeland neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hickory is currently $945. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hickory:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | $700 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | $750 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | $1,025 |
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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 Studio Hickory Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hickory with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Hickory is at Viewmont Pointe listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hickory Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hickory is $945.
What is the largest available Studio Hickory Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 600 square feet unit starting from $700 at Viewmont Pointe.
What is the average size for Hickory Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hickory is currently 480 sq ft.
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