Gastonia, NC rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Gastonia, NC is $1,595.

Average rent

$1,595

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

+$46

Available rentals

319

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $6,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5001
$6004
$7002
$80011
$90014
$1,00014
$1,10027
$1,20046
$1,30036
$1,40023
$1,50020
$1,60031
$1,70017
$1,80020
$1,90018
$2,00013
$2,10015
$2,20010
$2,3005
$2,4005
$2,5006
$2,6006
$2,7007
$2,8003
$2,9004
$3,0002
$3,1002
$3,2001
$3,4001
$3,8001
$3,9001
$4,9001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $46 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,495$1,495
Feb$1,529$1,475
Mar$1,500$1,450
Apr$1,500$1,395
May$1,540$1,496
Jun$1,496$1,496
Jul$1,650$1,592
Aug$1,545$1,599
Sep$1,500No data
Oct$1,505No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$1,499No data

Market temperature

The Gastonia, NC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Gastonia, NC is 24% lower than the national average.

Gastonia, NCvs.

$1,595

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Gastonia, NC?

The average rent in Gastonia, NC is $1,595.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Gastonia, NC?

Houses in Gastonia, NC rent between $550 - $6,000 with an average rent of $1,595.

3. How has the rent in Gastonia, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Gastonia, NC increased by $46

4. How much has the rent in Gastonia, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Gastonia, NC decreased by $50

5. How many available rentals are there in Gastonia, NC?

There are currently 319 rentals available in Gastonia, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Gastonia, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Gastonia, NC is $1,595 — 24.05% lower the national average of $2,100.