Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charles Gray Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $600 (7 Rentals)

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Destination at Union

1272 Union RdGastonia, NC 28054
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Cheapest Available Charles Gray Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charles Gray area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Destination at Union priced from $850. Ashbrook Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Charles Gray apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Destination at UnionS1Studio,1BA$850
Ashbrook VillageThe Soho, Premium1BR,1BA$995
Northway at Gardner RidgeApproval Options Available | 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath...1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles Gray, NC

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles Gray area is the $1.40 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Kendrick in the in the Eagles Walk neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Charles Gray apartment is the 3 BR Townhome Model at The Reserve at Catawba Creek starting at $1,699 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles Gray apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Affinity at KendrickLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.40
The Reserve at Catawba Creek3 BR Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Walkers RidgeYork Chester-Deluxe3BR,2BA$1.43
Carriage HouseThe Furlong2BR,1.5BA$1.27
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Hudson WoodsThe Magnolia2BR,2BA$1.34
Davis Crossing Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Icon on The Greenway ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.38
Gardner Ridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Orchard Trace GastoniaThe Applecrest1BR,1BA$1.49

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Charles Gray, Gastonia, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charles Gray Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles Gray Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles Gray Apartment is $995 at Ashbrook Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charles Gray Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charles Gray is starting from $1,117 at Destination at Union.

What is the most affordable Charles Gray Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charles Gray Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dwell Townhomes and starts from $1,500.

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