Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwind Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $600 (23 Rentals)

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905 W 2nd Ave

GastoniaNC28052

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1400 Paige CtGastonia, NC 28054
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Riverwind, Gastonia, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverwind Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverwind area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Carriage House Apartment Homes priced from $965. Destination at Union has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,023. Here are the most affordable Riverwind apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage House Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965
Destination at UnionS1Studio,1BA$1,023
Davis Mills1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025
Northway at Fern ForestA1BR,1BA$1,082
Dwell Townhomes1 x 1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwind, NC

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwind area is the $1.22 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Riverwind apartment is the lml32h Model at Loray Mill Lofts starting at $2,025 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Crowders View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverwind apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Affinity at HudsonLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.22
Loray Mill Loftslml32h3BR,2BA$1.38
Nu Hudson2 Bedroom W/ Window2BR,1.5BA$1.00
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Carriage House/Azalea2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Hudson Woods ApartmentsMAGNOLIA W/VAULTED CEILINGS2BR,2BA$1.48
Davis Crossing2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.46
The Belvedere ApartmentsTwo bedrooms One Bathroom Lower2BR,1BA$1.42
The Landings Apartment Homes2 Bedroom- Garden2BR,1BA$1.46
Icon on The Greenway ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.46

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Riverwind, Gastonia, NC

Ranked #13

Among neighborhoods in Gastonia, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Western Charlotte. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Riverwind Neighborhood in Gastonia, NC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverwind Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverwind?

The cheapest apartment in Riverwind is Carriage House Apartment Homes which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Riverwind costs $2,441.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverwind?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Riverwind that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverwind?

Cheap apartments in Riverwind have an average cost of $129 which is $2,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverwind.

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