
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC from $500 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Gaston County.


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Gaston County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gaston County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gaston County Studio Apartments | $1,326 | $1,175 | $1,500 |
Gaston County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $950 | $4,965 |
Gaston County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $930 | $5,568 |
Gaston County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $1,295 | $6,379 |
Gaston County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,567 | $1,495 | $2,825 |
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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 Central School Lofts in the Crowders View neighborhood priced from $702. Meadows at Edgemont in the Newport Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $836. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gaston County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Central School Lofts | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
Meadows at Edgemont | The Garden | 2BR,1BA | $836 |
Circle Oaks Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Carriage House Apartment Homes | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
Davis Mills | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
SH310-Residence at Humboldt Creek (RHC) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Twin Oaks | One bedroom 2nd floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Residences at Humboldt Woods | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
x - Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC
As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaston County area is the $1.19 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value Gaston County apartment is the Litchfield Model at Affinity at Kendrick starting at $1,895 with a $1.20 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Affinity at Hudson | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
Affinity at Kendrick | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
Nu Hudson | 2 Bedroom W/ Patio View | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Timbercrest Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
SH310-Residence at Humboldt Creek (RHC) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Central School Lofts | 2 BR, 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Oaks at Edgemont | 1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks... | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Davis Mills | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gaston County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gaston County?
The cheapest apartment in Gaston County is Central School Lofts which is listed at $702, while the average apartment in Gaston County costs $2,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gaston County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Gaston County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gaston County?
Cheap apartments in Gaston County have an average cost of $105 which is $2,690 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gaston County.
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