
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC (25 Rentals)

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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 |
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Hickory Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $850 | $1,150 |
Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $900 | $2,339 |
Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,100 | $4,241 |
Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $1,370 | $2,175 |
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Hickory Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 14, 2025There are currently 12 available Studio apartment units in Hickory, NC neighborhoods that range in price from $850 to $1,150. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hickory with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Claremont | 3 | $1,050 | $1,000 |
Highland | 3 | $1,050 | $1,000 |
Outer City Of Hickory | 3 | $1,025 | $850 |
Viewmont | 3 | $1,050 | $1,000 |
Largest Available Hickory Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Upgrade-Call For Availability | 450 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Cheapest Available Hickory Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | $1,000 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 The Village at Catawba Ridge listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hickory Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hickory is $1,012.
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 $1,000 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 0 sq ft.
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