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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central School Lofts1 BR, 1BA1BR,1BA$702
Meadows at EdgemontThe Garden2BR,1BA$836
Circle Oaks Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Carriage House Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965
Ashbrook VillageThe Nook, Premium1BR,1BA$995
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
Residences at Humboldt Woods1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Twin OaksOne bedroom 2nd floor1BR,1BA$1,025
Northway at Gardner RidgeClassic1BR,1BA$1,050
x - Cedar Ridge Apartments2 bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,070

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaston County area is the $1.14 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,795. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Affinity at HudsonLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.14
Affinity at KendrickLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Nu Hudson3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.25
Moss Creek Condos, Inc2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.11
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Glendale Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Timbercrest Townhomes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Oaks at Edgemont1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks...1BR,1BA$1.25
Central School Lofts2 BR, 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.94
SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaston County

What type of rentals are currently available in Gaston County?

There are currently 259 Apartments for Rent in Gaston County, NC with pricing that ranges from $930 to $2,825. There are also 304 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaston County ranging from $470 to $6,750.

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 $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,634.

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 $1,150 to $2,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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