Gastonia, NC Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,524
1-year change
+2.5%
$37/mo
5-year change
+30.8%
$359/mo
10-year change
+93.6%
$737/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Gastonia

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$752/mo0.0%
2016$791/mo+5.2%+5.2%
2017$872/mo+10.2%+16.0%
2018$910/mo+4.4%+21.0%
2019$963/mo+5.8%+28.1%
2020$1,030/mo+7.0%+37.0%
2021$1,154/mo+12.0%+53.5%
2022$1,292/mo+12.0%+71.8%
2023$1,388/mo+7.4%+84.6%
2024$1,453/mo+4.7%+93.2%
2025$1,472/mo+1.3%+95.7%
2026$1,526/mo+3.7%+102.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Gastonia changed since 2015?

Median rent in Gastonia, NC was $743 in 2015-01 and is $1,524 as of 2026-06 — a change of $781 per month over 11 years.

How much has Gastonia rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Gastonia, NC has changed +30.8% ($359 per month). The current median is $1,524.

What has rent in Gastonia done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Gastonia, NC has changed +93.6% ($737 per month). It is now $1,524.

Is rent in Gastonia going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Gastonia, NC has increased +2.5% ($37/mo). Current median: $1,524.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.