Legacy Signature Rentals is a premium, tech-forward property rental and management company founded in 2005 and headquartered in Hickory, North Carolina, serving renters across North Carolina and Texas.
We believe a home is the foundation of a thriving life. That belief shapes how we build, who we hire, and how we treat the people who live with us. Our mission is to provide 3,700 homes across North Carolina and Texas by 2032.
A thorough 8-step screening process keeps neighborhoods stable and well-kept, so residents live among reliable neighbors.
The AppFolio platform puts rent payments, 24/7 maintenance requests, and owner reporting in one place, accessible from any device.
Named, reachable people handle leasing and management directly, giving residents and owners clear support at every step.
Legacy Signature Rentals operates in six markets across North Carolina and Texas.
Our home base sits in the foothills, where we build and manage homes in Hickory, nearby Conover, and Newton. This is where Legacy started, and it's still where you'll find our office and our flagship community.
Home to our flagship Hickory Springs community, our houses for rent in Hickory, NC is located near Valley Hills Mall and shops in Union Square.
Rentals in Hickory, NC →Rent a home in a quiet, well-connected small town at the crossroads of US-70 and I-40, just minutes from Hickory.
Rentals in Conover, NC →Set in the historic Catawba County seat, our houses for rent in Newton, NC offer small-town charm with easy access to Hickory and Charlotte.
Rentals in Newton, NC →In Central Texas, we manage homes for renters in Temple, the growing city of Waco, and historic Belton. A dedicated Texas manager keeps the same standard of care our North Carolina residents expect.
Live near Fort Cavazos and the Baylor Scott & White medical hub, with homes for rent in a fast-growing Central Texas city.
Rentals in Temple, TX →Midway between Dallas and Austin, houses for rent in McLennan County, TX sit in a booming I-35 city near Baylor University and Magnolia.
Rentals in Waco, TX →Settle into a lakeside community near Fort Cavazos, Belton Lake, and the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor.
Rentals in Belton, TX →Our leasing and management teams live and work in the markets they serve, so residents always work with real people who know the area.
We measure ourselves by how residents are treated, not just the square footage they lease.
A thorough 8-step screening process means reliable neighbors and a peaceful, well-kept place you're proud to call home.
Pay rent, set up autopay, and submit maintenance requests through the AppFolio portal, all from your phone.
Behind every Legacy home is a team of real people who put our residents first.
Yes. Legacy Homes is our construction arm, and Legacy Signature Rentals is our management company. We don't just offer rentals — we build them. Every Legacy Signature home is designed and constructed by Legacy Homes to one standard, then managed by our team, so the same accountability runs from construction through your lease.
Legacy Signature Rentals is headquartered in Hickory, NC. We build and manage homes in 6 markets: Hickory, Conover, and Newton in North Carolina, and Temple, Waco, and Belton in Texas. Our leasing team works directly in the communities we serve.
The Resident Benefits Package is included with every Legacy lease. It builds your credit through on-time rent reporting, delivers HVAC filters to your door, and coordinates utility setup. It also includes move-in support and closing-cost help toward a Legacy-built home of your own.
Legacy Signature Rentals offers modern two and three bedroom townhomes across North Carolina and Texas. Every home is carpet-free with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Because Legacy Homes builds each one, our rentals are newer and easier to maintain than most homes on the market.
Many Legacy Signature homes welcome dogs and cats, because a home should work for your whole family. Pet policies vary by community and home, so pet rent and any breed or weight limits are confirmed during the application process. Ask our leasing team about a specific home's pet policy.
You can apply online for any available Legacy Signature home. Every applicant goes through our thorough 8-step screening process, which keeps our communities stable and well-maintained.
Once you're approved, our leasing team walks you through signing, move-in support, and getting set up in the resident portal.
Legacy residents handle everything through the AppFolio resident portal. You can pay rent from any device, set up autopay, submit maintenance requests, track their status, and message our team directly. Maintenance requests can be submitted 24/7, so help is always one login away.
Yes. Renting with Legacy is a path toward owning, not just a place to stay. Your on-time rent builds your credit through bureau reporting, and the Resident Benefits Package includes closing-cost help toward a Legacy-built home — so the rent you pay now can move you closer to buying.
Ready to talk? Contact a Legacy leasing agent and we'll help you find the right home. Prefer to browse first? Explore available homes across North Carolina and Texas.