Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridgeview Neighborhood of Hickory, NC from $500 (27 Rentals)

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property at 525 12th St SW

$1,150 - $1,250

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525 12th St SW

HickoryNC28602
property at 1610 18th Ave NE

$1,300

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1610 18th Ave NE

HickoryNC28601
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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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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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Creekside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

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

Cheapest Available Ridgeview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridgeview area of Hickory, NC is a Studio unit found at Quail Ridge Apartments priced from $750. The Abbey has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Ridgeview apartments for rent in Hickory, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
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$1,273
Highland CommonsWe now partner with CoSign, which may help appl...3BR,1BA$1,325
The Estates1 Bedroom Sunroom The Estates at Legends1BR,1BA$1,339
BellaAge HickoryThe James1BR,1BA$2,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgeview, NC

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgeview area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1103 12th Street Plz NE Model at 1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 1103 in the in the Downtown Hickory neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Ridgeview apartment is the The Oxford Plus Model at BellaAge Hickory starting at $2,681 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Lakeland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgeview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 11031103 12th Street Plz NE2BR,1.5BA$1.00
BellaAge HickoryThe Oxford Plus1BR,1BA$2.66
Highland Commons2 Bedroom 1 Bath Partially Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.47
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
Creekside ApartmentsThe Reed1BR,1BA$1.63
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
The Townhomes at Viewmont1x1 Upgraded- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$3.71

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Hickory. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgeview Apartments

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

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgeview is starting from $1,250 at The Townhomes at Viewmont.

What is the most affordable Ridgeview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ridgeview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Commons and starts from $1,325.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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