
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Gastonia Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $900 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Gastonia area of Gastonia.


416 S Weldon St

458 S Weldon St

210 S Highland St

913 Nottingham Dr
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308 W Sullivan St

508 W Allison Ave

631 N Weldon St

917 N Oakland St

1120 N Ransom St
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801 N Morris St

511 S South St

901 N Weldon St

407 S Chester St

615 W 2nd Ave
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405 S Highland St

405-B W Harvie Ave
Downtown Gastonia, Gastonia, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Gastonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Gastonia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,177 | $900 | $1,599 |
| Downtown Gastonia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,652 | $1,200 | $2,075 |
| Downtown Gastonia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,849 | $1,849 | $1,849 |
| Downtown Gastonia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Gastonia Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Gastonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Gastonia area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Gastonia Groves Apartments priced from $1,295. Center City Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Downtown Gastonia apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastonia Groves Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath - Modern | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Center City Crossing | Chestnut | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Trenton Mill Lofts | Level 1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Gastonia, NC
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Gastonia area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Premier Model at Gastonia Groves Apartments in the in the Newport Landing neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown Gastonia apartment is the Level B 1x1 Model at Trenton Mill Lofts starting at $1,390 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the East Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Gastonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastonia Groves Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Premier | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Trenton Mill Lofts | Level B 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Center City Crossing | Chestnut | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Gastonia
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Gastonia?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Gastonia, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $2,250. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Gastonia ranging from $900 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Gastonia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Gastonia ranges from $900 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,951.
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