City

Average Rent in Hickory, North Carolina

Hickory is a city in North Carolina. It ranks #232 out of 429 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 $1,620 which represents an increase of 2.71% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Hickory to rent places is 28602 with an average rent of $1,574. The least expensive zip code in Hickory to rent places is 28601 with an average rent of $1,504.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Hickory currently stands at $1,620.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 28601, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,504. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Hickory.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,678, showing a more expensive of +4% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,847. This constitutes a more expensive by +14% when compared to the rent in Hickory.
$1,620
Hickory
VS
$1,504
-7%
28601, zip
$1,678
+4%
NC, state
$1,847
+14%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 26 2026

Zip Codes in Hickory, NC

28602$1,574
28601$1,504