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509 Homestead Dr

609 W Davidson Ave

Room in House on Dixon Cir

121 Patrick St

511 S South St

106 Pecan Grove Cir

1409 John Ave

900 Junius St

305#305 South Myrtle School Road, 28052; #703128 - 703128
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304 S Gould Ave

201 W Ohio Ave

2104 W 6th Ave

3515 York Hwy

4214 Grier St

301 W Ruby Ave

1604 W Davidson Ave

913 N Weldon St

402 N Pryor St

1916 Winget St
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221 Welch Ave

1707 Parkdale Ave

516 E Robinson St

145 Sante Cir

718 E Maple Ave

1001 W 4th Ave

309 E Gibbs St

1309 Sunshine Ave

508 W Allison Ave

405 S Oak St
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9 Rhyne Pl

325 Robinson Rd

102 W 2nd Ave

204 Brisco St

603 E Ohio Ave

126 Canipe Rd

1409 Ware Ave

3910 Old York Rd

212 Stacey Tucker Cir

359 Dallas Spencer Mountain Rd
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105 N Liberty St

113-C N Edgemont Ave

203 Pecan Grove Cir

901 N Weldon St

208 W Davidson Ave

912 W 5th Ave

911 Nottingham Dr

303 W Hilltop Cir

2314 Sunset Ave

602 W Garrison Blvd
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Gastonia, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gastonia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastonia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,320 | $800 | $2,700 |
| Gastonia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,783 | $997 | $2,465 |
| Gastonia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Gastonia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,146 | $2,300 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gastonia, NC
Pricing Updated: 02/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gastonia, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gastonia Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinales | $2,177 | $999 | 125 |
| Cramer Woods | $2,379 | $935 | 102 |
| Windsor Woods | $2,720 | $798 | 189 |
| Robinson Oaks | $2,757 | $798 | 221 |
Cheapest Available Gastonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gastonia, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Leonard Greene in the Spencer Mountain Village neighborhood priced from $745. Central School Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $748. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gastonia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Greene | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Central School Lofts | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $748 |
| Destination at Union | S1 | Studio,1BA | $798 |
| Residences At Humboldt Lake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Ashbrook Village | The Nook, Premium | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Circle Oaks Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Forbes Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $958 |
| Residences at Humboldt Woods | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Groves | TG 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Northway at Gardner Ridge | Partial-Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gastonia, NC
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gastonia area is the $1.30 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Gastonia apartment is the 3 BR Townhome Model at The Reserve at Catawba Creek starting at $1,650 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gastonia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affinity at Hudson | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Reserve at Catawba Creek | 3 BR Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Nu Hudson | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Moss Creek Condos, Inc | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| The Arbors | The Arbors | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Lofts at Osage Mill | Two Bed Loft / Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Davis Mills | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Central School Lofts | 2 BR, 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Oaks at Edgemont | 1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks... | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Leonard Greene | 1 bdr | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gastonia
What type of rentals are currently available in Gastonia?
There are currently 192 Apartments for Rent in Gastonia, NC with pricing that ranges from $745 to $3,020. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gastonia ranging from $700 to $11,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gastonia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gastonia ranges from $700 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gastonia?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gastonia range from $1,200 to $2,745, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $997 to $2,465. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
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