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  • $700+/moFees may apply

    522 17th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    2beds
    750sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Hookups laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Laundry hookupsVinyl floorsRefrigerator and stove
    Need Extensive Rehab Work - Spent $10,000 and collected $5000 in one year and tenant wrecked it with druggie friends through an agency that helps people. The next tenants pay the price. No money to rehab. Affordable 2 Bed / 1 Bath in Hickory (As-Is, Needs Work) - Rent $700/mo or Own It for $10,000 + $500/mo Lot Rent Cheap, honest housing in Hickory. It's a 2 bed, 1 bath that needs work, and it's priced at $700 a month because of it. The elementary school is less than half a mile away. Available now. THE HOME: 2 bed, 1 bath, 750 sq ft. Refrigerator and stove, heat, laundry hookups, vinyl floors. RENT IT: $700/month. Refundable deposit $1,400. Move-in total $2,100. OWN IT: $10,000 cash + $500/month lot rent. Sold as-is, so walk through it and look it over before you buy. If you're handy, $10,000 is a real shot at owning your own place. You're in Hickory close to everything. Schools: Longview Elementary 0.4 mi, Grandview Middle 2.6 mi, Hickory High 2.7 mi. This home can be rented or bought. Buy it cash with $500/month lot rent. You own the home and rent the lot. WHO QUALIFIES: Income of 3x the rent (vouchers: 3x your portion). Credit score is not the only factor. Medical debt is ignored. Rental or utility debt may mean a higher deposit or a co-signer. Evictions over 7 years old are generally okay. Background is case by case. SIMPLE RULES: 1. Pay to Stay. 2. Play to Stay. Do your own yard work and respect your neighbors. Handyman program: earn rent credits with your labor, we supply the materials. BEFORE YOU TOUR: Showings are self-guided. Send 3 months of income docs (Chime or Cash App fine), proof of deposit funds (2x rent), a photo ID, and a selfie. First come, first COMPLETE. Application is $40 per adult after touring. All pets welcome ($500 fee + $50/mo pet rent). Smoking outside only. Section 8 accepted. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer Hookups
    • Laundry: Hookups, Washer Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cat Friendly, Dog Friendly, Mirrors, Pet Friendly

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1975

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: 17th Street MHC - 522
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Hickory

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/24/2026Price change$700-12.5%$1/sqft
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    3/5/2026Price change$800-20%$1/sqft
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    12/23/2025Listed for rent$1,000$1/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Westmont

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