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Bordeaux Apartments
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Bordeaux Apartments

2265 Bordeaux AveGastonia, NC 28056
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Village Square Apartments
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Village Square

1400 Paige CtGastonia, NC 28054
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Circle Oaks Apartments
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Circle Oaks Apartments

1018 Sims CirGastonia, NC 28052
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Glenn Oaks Apartments
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Glenn Oaks Apartments

881 Glenn StGastonia, NC 28052
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Residences at Humboldt Woods Apartments
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Residences at Humboldt Woods

1850 Lowell Bethesda RdGastonia, NC 28056
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
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Cedar Ridge Apartments

1680 Herman DrGastonia, NC 28052
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Nu Gastonia Apartments
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Nu Gastonia

3129 Spring Valley DrGastonia, NC 28052
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Bella Vista Apartments
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from $1,1501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

2442 Chartres DrGastonia, NC 28056
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GARDEN VILLAS Apartments
from $1,1952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

GARDEN VILLAS

1776 Poston CirGastonia, NC 28054
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The Landings Apartment Homes
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from $1,2352 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Landings Apartment Homes

2248 Hudson Landings DrGastonia, NC 28054
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Carriage House/Azalea Apartments
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Carriage House/Azalea

835 Armstrong Park RdGastonia, NC 28054
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Meadows at Edgemont Apartments
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Meadows at Edgemont

1620 Poston CirGastonia, NC 28054
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Affinity at Hudson Apartments
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Affinity at Hudson

2348 Layman DrGastonia, NC 28054
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326 S Columbia St Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

326 S Columbia St

326 S Columbia StGastonia, NC 28054
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150 Proctor St Apartments
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150 Proctor St

150 Proctor StGastonia, NC 28052
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Gastonia Overview

Gastonia, NC is one of the main suburbs in Charlotte. Sitting on the southeastern edge of the city, this is one of the fastest-growing areas in the region. For this reason, many people are looking to move to Gastonia, NC. The good news is that there are plenty of Gastonia apartments available. For those who are looking to live in apartments in Gastonia, southern hospitality is definitely a thing in this beautiful town!

What is the history of Gastonia?

The area around Gastonia, NC was first settled by local Native Americans. The city was first settled by white colonists during the 1700s. The city was a focal point during the American Revolution, with the battle of King’s Mountain taking place nearby. The area around Gastonia, NC didn’t start to really grow until textiles and tobacco became focal industries. Eventually, the city of Charlotte started to grow and Gastonia, NC grew right along with it. This formed the foundation for what Gastonia, NC is today.

How is the weather in Gastonia?

You will find typical North Carolina weather in Gastonia.

How do I get around town?

The vast majority of people who live in Gastonia, NC have a car, however, the downtown area of Gastonia is walkable. There is a mass transit option called the Gastonia Transit Bus Fleet, however, most people use a car to get to work and school. Those who need to fly usually rely on Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is about a 20 to 30 minute drive away. This is a rapidly growing airport that features both national and international flights on a daily basis.

What is the Gastonia commute like?

The interstate that runs through Gastonia, NC is I-85. This road can get backed up going into Charlotte during the morning rush hour and leaving Charlotte during the evening rush hour. Apart from this, the traffic throughout Gastonia, NC is relatively mild. The major roads that go through this town include state road 321 and state road 74, which can get busy from time to time.

What are the local media outlets?

The vast majority of media outlets in Gastonia, NC come from Charlotte, however, the GastonGazetteis the local paper. The other major newspapers come from Charlotte, such as the Charlotte Observer. The biggest radio stations in the local area include WBT (for talk radio) along with KISS radio (96.1 FM) and the top hits (95.1 FM). Some of the major news stations include WBTV, which is a CBS affiliate, and WCNC, which is an NBC affiliate. The Fox affiliate is WJZY.

Why live in Gastonia, NC?

There are a number of reasons why people come to Gastonia, NC to live. First, the traffic is relatively mild aside from going into and out of Charlotte. Second, the cost of living is very low. Finally, everyone who lives in Gastonia, NC is friendly. This is a welcoming town that is the definition of southern hospitality.

What Gastonia landmarks should I see?

There are a few major landmarks in Gastonia, NC. One of the most important is the Crowders Mountain State Park, which attracts people from miles around to go hiking. The other major landmark is King’s Mountain, NC which was the site of a major battle during the American Revolutionary War. This is one of the top landmarks in the region.

What is there to do around Gastonia?

There are a few fun things to do in Gastonia, NC. First, those who love nature will want to check out the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, which is known for its wide variety of plants that they manicure daily. In addition, the Schiele Museum of Natural History is always a popular attraction. There are a number of major exhibits that rotate through this fantastic museum on a regular basis. Finally, those who love to hike will want to check out the state park that is nearby. There are mountains throughout the area that will attract everyone who loves the outdoors.

Any annual festivals or Gastonia events to know?

There are a few annual festivals that take place in Gastonia, NC throughout the year. First, the Renaissance Fair comes every fall. This is always one of the most attractive festivals during the year. There is also an annual Strawberry Festival that takes place every summer, featuring fresh produce from some of the local farms. Finally, there is also a Beertopia festival that takes place annually that features some of the main breweries in the local area.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are plenty of fantastic vacation opportunities near the Gastonia, NC area. First, those who love amusement parks will want to make the trek from 85 to 77 along the NC-SC border to enjoy Carowinds, which is the biggest amusement park in the region. Those who are willing to drive farther may want to take a drive up to Asheville, NC to explore some of the gorgeous outdoor attractions that have been set up in this fantastic town. Finally, the beach is a few miles in the opposite direction, with both NC and SC beaches waiting just a few hours away. Without a doubt, Gastonia, NC is in a prime location for anyone looking to make a quick getaway.

Where is the best place to move in Gastonia?

Those who are looking for Gastonia apartments should think carefully about where they want to live. Anyone who is planning on working in Charlotte will want to live on the eastern edge along 85 to make their commute as short as possible. On the other hand, young professionals who are looking to enjoy the hustle and bustle of downtown might want to live near state road 74. Finally, those who think they will go to Asheville regularly may want to look for apartments in Gastonia, NC that sit closer to 321. If you are looking for apartments in the local Gastonia, NC area, count on us to help you find your next home! We are here to help you!

Gastonia, NC
Population: 77,024

Ranked #454

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gastonia, NC

Ranked #98

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Gastonia, NC

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gastonia

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Gastonia Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Gastonia ranges from $750 to $4,144 with an average monthly rent of $1,299.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Gastonia cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Gastonia range from $1,141 to $4,367. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,679.

How expensive are Gastonia Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Gastonia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $6,112 - averaging $1,899 for the location.

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