Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverwind Neighborhood of Gastonia, NC from $800 (24 Rentals)

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Village Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Square

1400 Paige CtGastonia, NC 28054
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

GARDEN VILLAS

1776 Poston CirGastonia, 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. Ashbrook Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $984. Here are the most affordable Riverwind apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage House Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$965
Ashbrook VillageThe Soho, Premium1BR,1BA$984
The Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno1BR,1BA$999
Davis Mills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Northway at Fern ForestA1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverwind, NC

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverwind area is the $1.21 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $1,905. The second greatest value Riverwind apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Nu Hudson starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Newport Landing 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$1.21
Nu Hudson3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.33
Loray Mill Loftslml22a2BR,2BA$1.34
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Icon on The Greenway ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.28
Hudson Woods ApartmentsMAGNOLIA W/VAULTED CEILINGS2BR,2BA$1.50
Davis Crossing2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.46
The Belvedere ApartmentsTwo bedrooms One Bathroom Lower2BR,1BA$1.42
The Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno1BR,1BA$1.19
319 Osceola St, Unit E319 Osceola St1BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverwind, Gastonia, NC

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $2,615.

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 15 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 $173 which is $2,442 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverwind.

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