Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenworth Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $310 (35 Rentals)

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property at 230 13th Ave Pl NW
$1,250 - $1,280
1 Bedroom Rentals
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230 13th Ave Pl NW

HickoryNC28601

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Viewmont Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Square

1420 4th Street Dr NWHickory, NC 28601
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Center Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Center Crossing

105 S Center StHickory, NC 28602
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1017 10th Ave NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1017 10th Ave NE

1017 10th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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Viewmont Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Pointe

420 10th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601

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property at 525 12th St SW
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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525 12th St SW, Unit 26

525 12th St SW
HickoryNC28602
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Creekside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

1227 10th Street Blvd NWHickory, NC 28601
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Kenworth, Hickory, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kenworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenworth area of Hickory, NC is a Studio unit found at Viewmont Pointe priced from $700. Quail Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Kenworth apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Viewmont Pointe0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$700
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$990
The Townhomes at Viewmont1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100
Creekside ApartmentsThe Reed1BR,1BA$1,263
The LegendsBogart2BR,2BA$1,511
The Estates2 Bedroom Deck The Estates at Legends2BR,2BA$1,586
BellaAge HickoryThe James1BR,1BA$2,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenworth, NC

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenworth area is the $1.50 price per square foot C2 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Estates III Model at The Estates in the in the Kenworth neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Kenworth apartment is the Hepburn Model at The Legends starting at $1,513 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Kenworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The EstatesC2 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Estates III3BR,2BA$1.50
The LegendsHepburn2BR,2BA$1.35
BellaAge HickoryThe Oxford Plus1BR,1BA$2.66
Viewmont Pointe2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.22
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
Creekside ApartmentsThe Reed1BR,1BA$1.62
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
The Townhomes at Viewmont1x1 Upgraded- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$3.71

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Kenworth, Hickory, NC

Ranked #5

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Hickory, NC. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenworth Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenworth Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenworth Apartment is $850 at Quail Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kenworth Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenworth is starting from $1,100 at Viewmont Pointe.

What is the most affordable Kenworth Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kenworth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Townhomes at Viewmont and starts from $1,550.

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