City
Average Rent in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory is a city in North Carolina. It ranks #245 out of 435 for places to rent. Hickory is in 4 counties and
the metropolitan area of
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Hickory includes the zip codes of
28602, 28601, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Hickory is $1,595 which represents a decrease of -0.58% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Hickory to rent places is 28602 with an average rent of $1,527. The least expensive zip code in Hickory to rent places is 28601 with an average rent of $1,509.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Hickory currently stands at $1,595.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 28601, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,509. This represents a difference of -5% when compared to Hickory.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,683, showing a more expensive of +6% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,850. This constitutes a more expensive by +16% when compared to the rent in Hickory.
$1,595
Hickory
VS$1,509
-5%
28601, zip
$1,683
+6%
NC, state
$1,850
+16%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 10 2026