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Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Hickory, NC under $1200. 27 Rentals Available
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and chairs
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    2101 21St Street SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $1,140+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black counter top
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    1755 20Th Ave Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $1,000
  • a row of apartment buildings with cars parked in a parking lot
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    4000 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $1,200
  • 2430 18Th Avenue Northeast 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2430 18Th Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601
    3 BEDS $650
  • a living room with a chalkboard wall and couches
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    1420 4Th Street Drive, NW, Hickory, NC 28601
    1 BED $438+
    2 BEDS $578+
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    Today

    105 South Center Street, Hickory, NC 28602
    1 BED $768
    2 BEDS $921
  • a living room with two chairs and a table
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    1790 Third Avenue NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing

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  • an exterior view of a brick building with a sidewalk
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    815 East 1St Street, Newton, NC 28658
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  • Kitchen photo
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    171 Donaldson Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092
    1 BED $820+
    2 BEDS $975
  • a gazebo in a park next to a driveway
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    105 Willow Run Drive, Morganton, NC 28655
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Getting around in Hickory, NC

22 /100
Car-Dependent
5 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 22, Bike Score®: 5

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Hickory, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Hickory, NC were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Hickory, NC?

The best apartments in Hickory, NC are: The Estates at Legends, The Villas at Pebble Creek, Redwood Hickory, Landon Green Artisan Cottages and The Estates.

What type of rental buildings are in Hickory, NC?

In Hickory, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Hickory's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Hickory, NC under $1,200

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 27 apartments for rent in Hickory, NC from 10 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,200, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Hickory, NC is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,200 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $438 in Hickory, NC, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.

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