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Rent to own stores in Hickory, North Carolina

4 rent-to-own stores serve Hickory, NC.

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The 4 rent-to-own stores in Hickory, NC

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Store Google rating Location Phone Links
Bestway Rent To Own 3.9 107 reviews 3226 Springs Rd Ne (828) 431-3191 Website: Bestway Rent To Own, 3226 Springs Rd Ne
Aaron's 3.8 134 reviews 2653 Us Hwy 70 Se (828) 267-2003 Website: Aaron's, 2653 Us Hwy 70 Se
Rent-A-Center 3.7 125 reviews 1130 16Th St Ne (828) 322-1085 Website: Rent-A-Center, 1130 16Th St Ne
Rent-A-Center 3.5 119 reviews 1234 Us Highway 70 Sw (828) 324-4016 Website: Rent-A-Center, 1234 Us Highway 70 Sw

What customers are saying

Recent reviews from rent-to-own stores in Hickory.

Renting furniture was surprisingly easy and stress-free, way better than dragging heavy couches up stairs. The whole process, from browsing online to delivery, was smooth and professional. The furniture itself is stylish and comfortable, perfect for my temporary needs. It really elevated my space without a long-term commitment or huge upfront cost. I'd definitely recommend furniture rental to anyone looking for a flexible and convenient option.

Chelsie Stephens
Bestway Rent To Own

I have known Jane since I was a little kid. She is the best!!! I follow her wherever she goes, without her expertise there isn’t a Bestway. Destiny is great I don’t have any complaints about her. Jane and Destiny and Derrick make an Awesome Team!!! ❤️

Angela White
Bestway Rent To Own

Truly refreshing to have such great customer service and an overall exceptional experience. Devonta went above and beyond to help my wife and I. 110% would recommend

D T
Bestway Rent To Own

I rent a lot of furniture at the Hickory Bestway! Jane and Destiny are fantastic at helping you with scheduling deliveries to customer service! Jane takes a lot of time helping me order what I need, she's very thorough! Derrick (Dee) and Ben are hands down the absolute best at getting your furniture in your home without scratching your walls. They are very careful and respectful of your property! I give them a 10 ✨️!

Amy Blankenship
Bestway Rent To Own

I rent a lot of furniture at the Hickory Bestway! Jane and Destiny are fantastic at helping you with scheduling deliveries to customer service! Jane takes a lot of time helping me order what I need, she's very thorough! Derrick (Dee) and Ben are hands down the absolute best at getting your furniture in your home without scratching your walls. They are very careful and respectful of your property! I give them a 10 ✨️!

Amy Blankenship
Bestway Rent To Own

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Outstanding Service from Danielle! I had an amazing experience at Rent-A-Center thanks to Danielle! From the moment I walked in, she was welcoming, knowledgeable, and incredibly helpful. She took the time to explain all my options clearly, answered every question with patience, and made sure I felt comfortable with my choices. Danielle went above and beyond to make the whole process smooth and stress-free. It’s rare to find someone so dedicated to great customer service—she truly cares about her customers and it shows. If you're thinking about renting, definitely ask for Danielle. She made the experience quick, easy, and even enjoyable. Highly recommend!

John Parsons
Rent-A-Center
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Hickory, NC

What renting to own in Hickory looks like

4 rent-to-own stores serve Hickory, NC, from 3 companies.

Stores here include Bestway Rent To Own (3226 Springs Rd Ne), Aaron's (2653 Us Hwy 70 Se), Rent-A-Center (1130 16Th St Ne), Rent-A-Center (1234 Us Highway 70 Sw).

North Carolina regulates rent-to-own under North Carolina Rental-Purchase Agreement Act. The law gives you an early purchase option (Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 60% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.), required written disclosure of the cash price, total cost, and payment count before you sign.

How it works here

Most stores don't require a traditional credit check. Approval is typically based on proof of income, a valid ID, and proof of residence, often the same day.

What to bring when visiting a rent-to-own store

Most stores in Hickory will ask for the following to get started.

Valid Photo ID

Driver's license, state ID, or passport

Proof of Income

Recent pay stub, bank statement, or benefits letter

Proof of Residence

Utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement with address

References

Typically 3-4 personal references with phone numbers

Most stores don't require a traditional credit check.

Rent-to-own agreements commonly include return options, but timing, fees, item condition, and remaining obligations vary. In North Carolina, stores are required to offer an early purchase option. Requirements vary by store. Call ahead to confirm.

Shopping for rent-to-own in Hickory

Getting the best deal on rent-to-own takes a little preparation. Here are tips to help you make an informed decision at any of the 4 stores in Hickory.

Compare stores side by side

Use the comparison table above to compare stores side by side, rated by customers, with products and contact info in one view.

Ask about early purchase options

Every rent-to-own agreement should include an early purchase option (EPO). Ask the store how much you can save by buying the item outright before the full lease term ends. The earlier you buy, the more you save.

Check store hours before you go

Hours can vary by location and may change on holidays. Call ahead or check the store listings above to confirm the store is open before making the trip. Many stores close earlier on weekends.

Read reviews from other customers

Customer reviews can reveal important details about service quality, delivery experience, and staff helpfulness. Check ratings on each store listing and click through for detailed reviews.

Estimate your total cost

Use the VRTO calculator to estimate your total rent-to-own cost before you visit. Knowing the full cost upfront helps you compare options and budget effectively.

Know your rights

Rent-to-own is generally structured as a lease with an option to own. Return rights and obligations vary by agreement and state. North Carolina has consumer protection laws governing RTO transactions. Ask the store for a copy of your agreement before signing.

North Carolina law

What North Carolina law gives you before you sign

North Carolina regulates rent-to-own under North Carolina Rental-Purchase Agreement Act, and the rules are the same at every store in the state. Before you sign, the store has to put the cash price, the total cost to own the item, and the number of payments in front of you, so the real number is never buried in the fine print. Rent-to-own is a lease and not a loan, so there is no interest rate, and returning the item does not go on your credit.

This is a plain summary, not legal advice. Read your own agreement and confirm the terms with the store.

North Carolina Rental-Purchase Agreement Act N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 25A-43 to 25A-53
Disclosure requirements Must disclose total number and amount of payments, total cost, cash price, payment schedule, and early purchase option.
Early buyout rights Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 60% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.

Nearby cities

Morganton (3) Statesville (3) Lenoir (2) Lincolnton (2) Conover (1) Newton (1) North Wilkesboro (1) Wilkesboro (1)
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Categories in Hickory

Furniture(4) Appliances(4) Electronics(4) Computers(4) Mattresses(4) Smartphones(3) Gaming(4)

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Renting to own in Hickory, answered

There are 4 rent-to-own stores in Hickory, NC, from 3 companies: Aaron's, Bestway Rent To Own, Rent-A-Center. Confirm important listing details directly with the retailer.
Most rent-to-own stores in Hickory do not require a traditional credit check. RTO is a lease agreement, not a loan, there is no debt obligation, and you can return items at any time. Stores typically verify identity and income rather than credit score. Contact stores directly to confirm their specific requirements.
Rent-to-own stores in Hickory offer appliances, computers, electronics, furniture, gaming, jewelry. You take items home the same day, no waiting for delivery or credit approval. Most RTO agreements include free service and repair coverage for the life of the lease, so if an appliance breaks down, the store fixes or replaces it at no extra cost. Use the comparison table above to see what each of the 3 local stores carries.
Rent-to-own lets you take home items immediately and pay weekly or monthly until you own them, or return them anytime with no penalty. There is no long-term obligation: RTO is a lease, not a credit agreement. Service, maintenance, and repairs are typically included at no additional cost, so you are covered if something breaks. Total cost is typically higher than retail cash price, but early purchase options can reduce what you pay. North Carolina requires dealers to disclose the total cost upfront before you sign.
Rent-to-own is a regulated industry, 47 states have RTO-specific statutes, and the FTC oversees the market at the federal level. North Carolina regulates rent-to-own agreements under state consumer protection law. Rent-to-own agreements in North Carolina are regulated by state consumer protection laws. Always review the full agreement before signing. Review the full agreement and understand the total cost before committing.

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