Average Rent in Hickory, NC
The typical rent in Hickory, NC is $1,384/month (as of April 2026).
Average market rent
$1,384/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · April 2026
Median gross rent
$1,063/mo
US Census Bureau (ACS) · December 2024
Average rent by bedroom in Hickory, NC
| Type | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $712/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $940/mo |
| 2 bedroom | $1,064/mo |
| 3 bedroom | $1,188/mo |
| 4 bedroom | $1,383/mo |
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) (December 2024).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Hickory, NC?
The average rent in Hickory, NC is approximately $1,384 per month as of April 2026, based on Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI).
How much is a 2-bedroom in Hickory, NC?
The average rent for a 2-bedroom in Hickory, NC is about $1,064 per month (US Census Bureau (ACS)).
How often is this data updated?
The calculator refreshes from Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), every month.
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