Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $600 (6 Rentals)

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Willow Creek, Gastonia, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Willow Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Creek area of Charlotte, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Meadows at Edgemont priced from $791. Carriage House Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable Willow Creek apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadows at EdgemontThe Garden2BR,1BA$791
Carriage House Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965
Ashbrook VillageThe Soho, Premium1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Creek, NC

As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Willow Creek area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3 BR Townhome Model at The Reserve at Catawba Creek in the in the River View neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Willow Creek apartment is the C1 Model at Icon on The Greenway Apartments starting at $1,684 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Newport Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at Catawba Creek3 BR Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Icon on The Greenway ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.30
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Carriage House/Azalea2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Hudson Woods ApartmentsMAGNOLIA W/VAULTED CEILINGS2BR,2BA$1.48
Walkers RidgeSherwood2BR,2BA$1.31
Davis Crossing2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.46
The Belvedere ApartmentsTwo bedrooms One Bathroom Lower2BR,1BA$1.42
Oaks at Edgemont1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks...1BR,1BA$1.25
Gardner Ridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Willow Creek, Gastonia, NC

Ranked #8

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

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States, including Gastonia. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, 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 Willow Creek Neighborhood in Gastonia, NC

Walk Score®

23 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willow Creek Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willow Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Willow Creek is Carriage House Apartment Homes which is listed at $965, while the average apartment in Willow Creek costs $1,694.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willow Creek?

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 4 regular apartments in Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek?

Cheap apartments in Willow Creek have an average cost of $106 which is $1,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willow Creek.

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