What's the average rent in Gastonia, NC?

Rental Market Trends in Gastonia, NC

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Gastonia, NC is $1,496 per month, which is 23% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,496

-0.2%-$3 decrease month-over-month

-4.0%-$62 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

325

APARTMENTS

$1,182

HOUSES

$1,760

TOWNHOUSES

$1,324

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Gastonia, NC at $1,182 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,760 per month. Townhomes average $1,324 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,212
3 Bedrooms	$1,763
4 Bedrooms	$2,277
All	$1,496

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Gastonia, NC is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,212 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,763 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,277 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$995
2 Bedrooms	$1,099
3 Bedrooms	$1,800
4 Bedrooms	$2,200
All	$1,324

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Gastonia, NC is $995 per month, followed by $1,099 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $1,800 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,200 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,045
2 Bedrooms	$1,149
3 Bedrooms	$1,500
4 Bedrooms	$862
All	$1,100

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gastonia, NC is $1,045 per month, followed by $1,149 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $862 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$800
2 Bedrooms	$1,272
3 Bedrooms	$1,795
4 Bedrooms	$2,310
All	$1,760

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Gastonia, NC is $800 per month, followed by $1,272 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,795 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,310 for a 4 bedroom house.