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Student Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC

170 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - Hickory Trace Village Apartments
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    1 BED
    $979+
    2 BEDS
    $1,240+
    3 BEDS
    $1,440+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$979 - $1,639
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$979 - $1,639

    Hickory Trace Village Apartments

    1250 5th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    (828) 677-3337
  4. Building Photo - The Legends
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    1 BED
    $1,216+
    2 BEDS
    $1,324+
    3 BEDS
    $1,758+

    The Legends

    2101-2051 21st St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    (828) 677-2282
  7. Building Photo - The Estates
    $237 Off
    Price Drop. $237 Off
    1 BED
    $1,283+
    2 BEDS
    $1,530+
    3 BEDS
    $1,663+

    The Estates

    2354 Mosteller Estate Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    (828) 624-4931
  13. Building Photo - 403 15th Ave SW
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $1,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,495

    403 15th Ave SW Unit B

    403 15th Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  14. Building Photo - 1334 12th St NE
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    1334 12th St NE

    1334 12th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
  16. Building Photo - 525 12th St SW
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    525 12th St SW Unit 30

    525 12th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  17. Building Photo - 525 12th St SW
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    525 12th St SW Unit 26

    525 12th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  18. Building Photo - 1038 12th St NE
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    1038 12th St NE

    1038 12th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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  19. Building Photo - 709 7th Ave SW
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    709 7th Ave SW

    709 7th Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  20. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    717 7th Ave SW

    717 7th Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    1339 5th St NE

    1339 5th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
  22. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    4198 Pickering Dr

    4198 Pickering Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
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Hickory at a Glance

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Hickory, NC Apartments for Rent

Searching for apartments for rent in Hickory? This western North Carolina city blends furniture craftsmanship heritage with emerging tech opportunities. About 60 miles northwest of Charlotte along Interstate 40, Hickory caught Reader's Digest's attention as one of the best places to live in the U.S. From modern developments in the northwest to established apartment communities near Lenoir-Rhyne University, renters can find affordable options compared to bigger North Carolina cities.

Renting in Hickory means easy access to local spots and the Charlotte region. Downtown's Union Square serves up locally-owned shops and restaurants, while the Oakwood District showcases well-preserved historic buildings. The Viewmont neighborhood puts you near retail centers and dining, with many apartment communities nearby. Lake Hickory opens up boating and fishing adventures, and Interstate 40 makes Charlotte commutes a breeze. Add in the Hickory Museum of Art and Western Piedmont Symphony, and you've got an affordable lifestyle with arts and recreation at your fingertips.

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Education

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Catawba Valley Early College High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
352 Students
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Harry M Arndt Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
620 Students
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Northview Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
480 Students
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Grandview Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
400 Students
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Mountain View Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
686 Students

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