
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gastonia, NC from $795 (42 Rentals)


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Northway at Fern Forest

The Grove at Ferguson Park

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Northway at Gardner Ridge

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Walkers Ridge

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Carriage House

Mills Creek

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402 N Broad St

Georgetowne Woods Apartments
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Circle Oaks Apartments

Forbes Manor

Residences at Humboldt Woods

Meadows at Edgemont

Oaks at Edgemont

113 Stroupe Rd

113 Stroupe Rd, Unit E, Unit E
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Central School Lofts

1625 Armstrong Frd Rd

Leonard Greene

The Lofts at Osage Mill

South Fork Village

Kings Falls Apartments

Carolina Garden Apartments

203 E Webb St
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Chapman Pointe
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gastonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastonia Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $924 | $1,175 |
| Gastonia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $795 | $1,600 |
| Gastonia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $900 | $2,106 |
| Gastonia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,250 | $2,762 |
| Gastonia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,495 | $3,020 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gastonia Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gastonia?
The cheapest apartment in Gastonia is Central School Lofts which is listed at $748, while the average apartment in Gastonia costs $2,731.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gastonia?
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 28 regular apartments in Gastonia 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 Gastonia?
Cheap apartments in Gastonia have an average cost of $163 which is $2,568 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gastonia.
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