Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC from $500 (36 Rentals)

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Destination at Union
$925 - $4,903
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$884 - $4,862
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$41
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$925 - $4,903
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Destination at Union

1272 Union RdGastonia, NC 28054
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Ashbrook Village
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$935 - $1,340
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$833 - $1,238
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$102
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$935 - $1,340
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ashbrook Village

2295 Pineview LnGastonia, NC 28054
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The Park Apartments
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$999 - $1,431
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$989 - $1,421
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$999 - $1,431
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 20

The Park Apartments

2635 Pembroke RdGastonia, NC 28054
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Northway at Gardner Ridge
$1,000 - $1,199
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$915 - $1,114
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$85
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$1,000 - $1,199
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Northway at Gardner Ridge

4132 Gardner Ridge DrGastonia, NC 28054
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Northway at Fern Forest
$1,000 - $1,075
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$970 - $1,045
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$30
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$1,000 - $1,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Northway at Fern Forest

1024 Ashwood CtGastonia, NC 28054
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Village Square

1400 Paige CtGastonia, NC 28054
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Cheapest Available Gaston County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gaston County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Leonard Greene in the Spencer Mountain Village neighborhood priced from $745. Central School Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $748. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gaston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Leonard Greene1 bdr1BR,1BA$745
Central School Lofts1 BR, 1BA1BR,1BA$748
Rutherford Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$760
Residences At Humboldt Lake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Destination at UnionS1Studio,1BA$925
Ashbrook VillageThe Nook, Premium1BR,1BA$935
Circle Oaks Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Forbes Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$958
Timbercrest Townhomes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Residences at Humboldt Woods1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gaston County area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2018 Southridge Drive Model at 2018 Southridge Drive in the in the Timberlake neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Gaston County apartment is the Litchfield Model at Affinity at Kendrick starting at $1,995 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Eagles Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaston County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2018 Southridge Drive2018 Southridge Drive3BR,2BA$1.27
Affinity at KendrickLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.27
The Lofts at Osage MillTwo Bed Loft / Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.23
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.27
The GrovesTG 2x1.5R2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Nu Hudson2 Bedroom W/ Patio View2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Central School Lofts2 BR, 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Oaks at Edgemont1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks...1BR,1BA$1.28
Rutherford Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Leonard Greene1 bdr1BR,1BA$1.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gaston County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaston County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaston County Apartment is $745 at Leonard Greene.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gaston County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gaston County is starting from $842 at Central School Lofts.

What is the most affordable Gaston County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gaston County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Central School Lofts and starts from $968.

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