Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer City Of Hickory Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $400 (64 Rentals)

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1610 18th Ave NE

HickoryNC28601
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Catawba Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catawba Landing

2160 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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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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Hickory Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Square

1820 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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Hilltop Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Apartments

151 18th StHickory, 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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386 17th Ave NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

386 17th Ave NE

386 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601

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Eastside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside

1960 16th St NEHickory, NC 28601
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Waterford Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Place

4000 N Center StHickory, NC 28601
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Waterside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waterside

1930 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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Creekside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

1227 10th Street Blvd NWHickory, NC 28601
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Outer City Of Hickory, Hickory, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer City Of Hickory Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer City Of Hickory 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 Outer City Of Hickory apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Viewmont Pointe0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$700
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
386 17th Ave NE2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$990
Eastside1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Apartments on 20thEastside 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
The Village at Catawba RidgeStudio Standard-Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
Hickory Trace Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom East - Center Unit1BR,1BA$1,099
The Townhomes at Viewmont1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer City Of Hickory, NC

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer City Of Hickory area is the $1.06 price per square foot The Haven - Outside Unit Model at Legacy Homes Townhomes in the in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Outer City Of Hickory apartment is the C1 Three Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome... Model at Landon Green Artisan Cottages starting at $2,175 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Lakeland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer City Of Hickory apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy Homes TownhomesThe Haven - Outside Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.06
Landon Green Artisan CottagesC1 Three Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome...3BR,2.5BA$1.21
Cedar Rock2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Huntington Park ApartmentsTHREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE3BR,2BA$1.16
Catawba Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 11031103 12th Street Plz NE2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Wellington PlaceThe Hampton2BR,1BA$1.22
19 Berkley Ave, Unit 119 Berkley Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Viewmont Pointe2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.22
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Hickory. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer City Of Hickory Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer City Of Hickory?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer City Of Hickory is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer City Of Hickory?

The cheapest apartment in Outer City Of Hickory is Quail Ridge Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Outer City Of Hickory costs $1,720.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer City Of Hickory?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Outer City Of Hickory that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer City Of Hickory?

Cheap apartments in Outer City Of Hickory have an average cost of $213 which is $1,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer City Of Hickory.

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