
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Hickory Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $800 (9 Rentals)
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Downtown Hickory, Hickory, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Hickory?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Hickory 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,306 | $825 | $2,000 |
Downtown Hickory 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,616 | $1,195 | $1,900 |
Downtown Hickory 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Hickory Neighborhood of Hickory, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Hickory Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Hickory area of Hickory, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Viewmont Square priced from $285. Center Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $452. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hickory apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $285 |
Center Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $452 |
Highland Commons | 2 br 1 bath NEW | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hickory, NC
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hickory area is the $1.51 price per square foot The Ivy Model at Creekside Apartments in the in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $1,807. The second greatest value Downtown Hickory apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Center Crossing starting at $452 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hickory apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Creekside Apartments | The Ivy | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
Center Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.50 |
Highland Commons | 2 br 1 bath NEW | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Hickory, Hickory, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Hickory
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Hickory?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hickory, NC with pricing that ranges from $875 to $1,700. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Hickory ranging from $825 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Hickory?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Hickory ranges from $825 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,460.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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