
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (28 Rentals)


Quail Ridge Apartments

2111 1st Avenue Pl

1090 7th Ave NW

1088 2nd Ave NW

1044 22nd St NE

830 7th Ave SW
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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

255 16th Ave NE
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1601 4th St NE

One Eleven Main

Hawksridge Condominiums

381 20th Ave NE

386 17th Ave NE

Viewmont Pointe

Solista Hickory
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241 16th Ave NE

2830 12th Ave SE

Oakwood Apartments

Lyle Haven

5111-5175 Ponderosa

1044 Robinwood Rd

Heritage Village
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Hickory Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $750 | $1,175 |
| Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $850 | $3,071 |
| Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $900 | $3,804 |
| Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,200 | $2,860 |
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Hickory Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 13, 2026There are currently 24 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hickory, NC that range in price from $750 to $1,175. Claremont, Highland and Outer City Of Hickory 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | 4 | $1,050 | $750 |
| Highland | 4 | $1,050 | $750 |
| Outer City Of Hickory | 4 | $1,050 | $750 |
| Viewmont | 4 | $1,050 | $750 |
| Downtown Hickory | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| Forest Hills | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| Green Park | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| Kenworth | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| Lakeland | 1 | $750 | $750 |
| Oakwood Hillcrest | 1 | $750 | $750 |
Largest Available Hickory Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Quail Ridge Apartments listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hickory Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hickory is $1,006.
What is the largest available Studio Hickory Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hickory is a 450 square feet unit starting from $1,025 at The Village at Catawba Ridge.
What is the average size for Hickory Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hickory is currently 450 sq ft.
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