Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $600 (4 Rentals)
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Willow Creek, Gastonia, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willow Creek?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Willow Creek Studio Apartments | $1,790 | $1,051 | $3,145 |
Willow Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $945 | $4,764 |
Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,195 | $5,687 |
Willow Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,295 | $6,759 |
Willow Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,571 | $2,525 | $2,595 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Willow Creek Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Creek, NC
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Willow Creek area is the $1.27 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Kendrick in the in the Willow Creek neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Willow Creek apartment is the 3 BR Townhome Model at The Reserve at Catawba Creek starting at $1,699 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the River View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Affinity at Kendrick | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
The Reserve at Catawba Creek | 3 BR Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
Nu Hudson | 2 Bedroom W/ Window | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
The Arbors | The Arbors | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
Icon on The Greenway Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Walkers Ridge | Sherwood-Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Davis Crossing | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
Oaks at Edgemont | 1bd/1ba-Largest Floor Plan in Gastonia-The Oaks... | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
The Belvedere Apartments | Two bedrooms One Bathroom Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Gardner Ridge Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWillow Creek, Gastonia, NC
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Among neighborhoods in Gastonia, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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
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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 $2,582.
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 12 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 $134 which is $2,448 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willow Creek.
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