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Destination at Union
1272 Union RdGastonia, NC 28054
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Payton Downs Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $400 (6 Rentals)
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Davis Mills
1201 & 1214 Butler StGastonia, NC 28054
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Dwell Townhomes
1657 Quail Woods RdGastonia, NC 28054
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$1,070 - $1,3402 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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1680 Herman DrGastonia, NC 28052
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Crowders View Townhomes
1926 Hartford DrGastonia, NC 28052
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Northway at Fern Forest
1024 Ashwood CtGastonia, NC 28054
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Payton Downs, Gastonia, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Payton Downs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Gastonia Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $960 | $1,175 |
| Cheap Gastonia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $875 | $1,555 |
| Cheap Gastonia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $885 | $2,200 |
| Cheap Gastonia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $1,250 | $2,795 |
| Cheap Gastonia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,598 | $1,495 | $3,025 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Payton Downs Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC.
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Cheapest Available Payton Downs Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Payton Downs area of Gastonia, NC is a Studio unit found at Destination at Union priced from $866. Davis Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Payton Downs apartments for rent in Gastonia, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Destination at Union | S1 | Studio,1BA | $866 |
| Davis Mills | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Dwell Townhomes | 1 x 1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Payton Downs, NC
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Payton Downs area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Nu Hudson in the in the Newport Landing neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Payton Downs apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Moss Creek Condos, Inc starting at $1,195 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Newport Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Payton Downs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Nu Hudson | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Moss Creek Condos, Inc | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Hudson Woods | The Magnolia Phase 2- Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| x - Cedar Ridge Apartments | New Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Walkers Ridge | Sherwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Davis Crossing Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Loray Mill Lofts | lml11a | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Icon on The Greenway Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Dwell Townhomes | 1 x 1 Garden Upgrade - Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Davis Mills | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gastonia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gastonia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gastonia Apartment is $745 at Leonard Greene.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gastonia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gastonia is starting from $836 at Meadows at Edgemont.
What is the most affordable Gastonia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gastonia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Leonard Greene and starts from $955.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!