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Gastonia, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gastonia, NC

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Windsor Woods$1,926$1,9261
Cramer Woods$2,765$1,50019
Robinson Oaks$3,000$3,0001

Cheapest Available Gastonia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gastonia, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Central School Lofts in the Crowders View neighborhood priced from $702. Destination at Union in the Newport Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $806. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gastonia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central School Lofts1 BR, 1BA1BR,1BA$702
Destination at UnionS1Studio,1BA$806
Residences At Humboldt Lake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Circle Oaks Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Carriage House Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gastonia, NC

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gastonia area is the $1.19 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value Gastonia apartment is the Litchfield Model at Affinity at Kendrick starting at $1,995 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Eagles Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gastonia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Affinity at HudsonLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Affinity at KendrickLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.27
The Reserve at Catawba Creek3 BR Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Nu Hudson2 Bedroom W/ Patio View2BR,1.5BA$1.00
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.13
x - Cedar Ridge ApartmentsNew Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.37
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
Circle Oaks Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gastonia

What type of rentals are currently available in Gastonia?

There are currently 184 Apartments for Rent in Gastonia, NC with pricing that ranges from $806 to $5,710. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gastonia ranging from $470 to $4,995.

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 $470 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,627.

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 $1,295 to $5,710, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.

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