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

810 10th St Blvd NW

Huntington Park Apartments

3010 21st St Ln NE

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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

The Abbey

Apartments on 20th

2966 Old Shelby Rd

The Village at Catawba Ridge
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283 15th St SE

281 15th St SE

Landings & Villas of Hickory

The Townhomes at Viewmont

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1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 1103

Argyle Place

The Villas at Pebble Creek

525 12th St SW

The Legends

1188 10th St Pl Cir NW
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230 13th Ave Pl NW

Wellington Place

The Estates

1610 18th Ave NE

Hickory East

604 Main Ave NW

Catawba Landing

1017 10th Ave NE

Hickory Square

Highland Park Apartments
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Hilltop Apartments

Viewmont Pointe

Woodland Park Apartments

1243 Main Ave Dr NW

331 9th Ave Dr NE

512 10th St SW

386 17th Ave NE

607 11th Street Pl SW

2325 15th St NE

1255 22nd St NE
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Eastside

Waterford Place

Waterside at Catawba Ridge

Waterside

225 2nd St SE

1078 16th Ave NW

45 22nd Ave NE

Silver Springs Terrace

Creekside Apartments

16 S Main St
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Outer City Of Hickory, Hickory, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer City Of Hickory?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer City Of Hickory Studio Apartments | $939 | $700 | $1,175 |
| Outer City Of Hickory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $850 | $3,071 |
| Outer City Of Hickory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $950 | $3,804 |
| Outer City Of Hickory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $1,325 | $3,426 |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer City Of Hickory Neighborhood of Hickory, NC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| 386 17th Ave NE | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Eastside | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - Center Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Townhomes at Viewmont | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Homes Townhomes | The Haven - Outside Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
| Landon Green Artisan Cottages | C1 Three Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome... | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Cedar Rock | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Catawba Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 1103 | 1103 12th Street Plz NE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Wellington Place | The Hampton | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 19 Berkley Ave, Unit 1 | 19 Berkley Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Viewmont Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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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