
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gaston County, NC from $400 (49 Rentals)
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Room in House on Dixon Cir

Room in House on Miguel Dr

301 S Vance St

201 E Webb St

Room in House on Shady Oak Trail

5009 Hidden Red Oak Dr

111 Shiles Rd

326 N Pryor St
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118 Canipe Rd

511 S South St

1102 Baker Blvd

1500 John Ave

1804 Alpine Dr

303 W Hilltop Cir

101 E Hartford Ave

607 Glenn St

3619 Little Mountain Rd

2104 W 6th Ave

1609 Hollyleaf Ave
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402 N Poplar St

405 S Oak St

407 Digh St

113 Pindal Rd

913 N Weldon St

409 Apple St

4018 Chestnut Woods Dr
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1319 W Walnut Ave

121 Terrace Dr

1010 E Harrison Ave

511 S 12th St

1010 W 5th Ave

250 Nixon Road, Unit 16

129 Ballard Dr

914 Kate St
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205 Rankin Ave

1009 W Mauney Ave

1603 Hollyleaf Ave

105 Bingo Ln

1117 W 4th Ave

2907 Dallas Cherryville Hwy

1022 W Sycamore Ave

200 Stroupe Rd

914 Holder Dr

103 E Maryland Ave

203 W 3rd Ave

615 W 2nd Ave
Gaston County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gaston County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gaston County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,323 | $1,020 | $2,895 |
Gaston County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $1,050 | $2,835 |
Gaston County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,581 | $1,450 | $7,750 |
Gaston County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,828 | $2,400 | $3,485 |
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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 priced from $702. Residences At Humboldt Lake in the Loray Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. 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 |
Residences At Humboldt Lake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Circle Oaks Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Carriage House Apartment Homes | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Davis Mills | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Destination at Union | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,043 |
Ashbrook Village | The Soho, Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
x - Cedar Ridge Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Northway at Fern Forest | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaston County area is the $1.22 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,925. 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 Willow Creek 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 | $1.22 |
Affinity at Kendrick | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
The Reserve at Catawba Creek | 3 BR Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
Nu Hudson | 2 Bedroom W/ Window | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
The Arbors | The Arbors | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
The 28 at Mount Holly | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
Oaks at Edgemont | 1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks... | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Central School Lofts | 2 BR, 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Circle Oaks Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaston County
What type of rentals are currently available in Gaston County?
There are currently 256 Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC with pricing that ranges from $635 to $6,759. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaston County ranging from $470 to $7,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gaston County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gaston County ranges from $470 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,673.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gaston County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gaston County range from $1,295 to $6,759, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,835. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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