House for rent

Pet friendly

Updated 5+ Days Ago

509 Homestead Dr #509C
509 Homestead Dr #509C, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

Monthly rent	$800Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	800

Monthly rent	$800Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beds	2
Baths	1
Sqft	800

Updated 5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Central heat
Quiet community

Location

509 Homestead Dr #509C, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

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Contact

Amkor Holdings, LLC

(704) 228-2540

Property Overview

With 22 photos, strong value for money, and central heat in a quiet community, the home offers a practical and comfortable living option. Nearby pet supply stores and grooming services, along with outdoor spaces, add convenience for those with pets and an active lifestyle.

Things you’ll love

Less expensive
Balcony
Central heat

Great for

Pet owners

Amenities for 509 Homestead Dr #509C

Features

Balcony	Central Heat
Heating	Private Balcony
Private Patio

Appliances

Range

Refrigerator

Community

Cats OK

Dogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking	Courtyard
Outdoor Space

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 509 Homestead Dr #509C

Home

Houses in Gastonia

509 Homestead Dr #509C, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA

Need Moderate to Extensive Rehab Work - Was lived in but needs work to get it back to our standards. Affordable 2 Bed / 1 Bath in Gastonia - Rent $800/mo or Own It for $15,000 + $500/mo Lot Rent Built 1980 and offered as-is, priced accordingly, so walk through and look it over. The mature trees shade the home in summer, and that helps keep power bills down. Available now. THE HOME: 2 bed, 1 bath, 800 sq ft. Refrigerator and stove included, carpet, cable ready, private deck and patio. Central heat, and you provide your own window AC. RENT IT: $800/month. Refundable deposit $1,600. Move-in total $2,400. OWN IT: $15,000 cash + $500/month lot rent. That's $300 a month less than renting, so the savings cover the price in a little over four years. Homestead Drive Homes is a small, quiet community of manufactured homes on shaded, treed lots just off S York Rd in south Gastonia. Dollar General is under a mile, Food Lion and Walgreens are about 3 miles, and I-85 is about 7 miles for an easy drive to Charlotte. Sewer is included in rent, and tenants pay water and electric. This home can be rented or bought. Buy it cash with $500/month lot rent. You own the home and rent the lot. WHO QUALIFIES: Income of 3x the rent (vouchers: 3x your portion). Credit score is not the only factor. Medical debt is ignored. Rental or utility debt may mean a higher deposit or a co-signer. Evictions over 7 years old are generally okay. Background is case by case. SIMPLE RULES: 1. Pay to Stay. 2. Play to Stay. Do your own yard work and respect your neighbors. Handyman program: earn rent credits with your labor, we supply the materials. BEFORE YOU TOUR: Showings are self-guided. Send 3 months of income docs (Chime or Cash App fine), proof of deposit funds (2x rent), a photo ID, and a selfie. First come, first COMPLETE. Application is $40 per adult after touring. All pets welcome ($500 fee + $50/mo pet rent). Smoking outside only. Section 8 accepted. Equal Housing Opportunity. Call or text (704) 228-2540.

Property highlights

How 509 Homestead Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Balcony: Easy access to the outdoors
Central heat: Climate controlled environment
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools: The nearest high school is farther than 3.0 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.5 miles away

Address details

Zip code	28056
Type	House for rent

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Rent trends in Gastonia

2-bedroom apartments at 509 Homestead Dr #509C cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gastonia.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.

Gastonia

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gastonia
Month	Median Rent
November 2024	$1,199
December 2024	$1,206
January 2025	$1,226
February 2025	$1,205
March 2025	$1,197
April 2025	$1,195
May 2025	$1,230
June 2025	$1,250
July 2025	$1,219
August 2025	$1,224
September 2025	$1,227
October 2025	$1,245
November 2025	$1,241
December 2025	$1,248
January 2026	$1,250
February 2026	$1,250
March 2026	$1,250
April 2026	$1,249
May 2026	$1,231
June 2026	$1,240
July 2026	$1,226
August 2026	$1,242
September 2026	$1,239
October 2026	$1,245

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 509 Homestead Dr, Gastonia, NC.
				Bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath	This month	$800	2 bed	1 bath
	2 years ago	$1,125	2 bed	1 bath

Schools near 509 Homestead Dr #509C

Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Gastonia near 509 Homestead Dr #509C

Walking

1/10

You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 509 Homestead Dr #509C, Gastonia

Groceries

2/10

Some groceries within a short drive

Shopping

2/10

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

3/10

Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

0/10

Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10

Few or no bars within a short drive

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509 Homestead Dr, Gastonia, NC

509 Homestead Dr Gastonia, NC

Occupied

Unit 509-B

2 Beds

1 Bath

800 sqft

$1,125

Listed by Amkor Holdings, LLC

Days on market: 833

Great wooded lot with a large yard in a small mobile home community with quiet and friendly neighbors. A small storage shed comes with the home. The unit is in good condition and ready for someone to call it home. Two Key Rules1) pay to stay - You don't have to pay rent, but if you want to stay, you must pay rent.2) play to stay - You don't have to play by the rules, but if you want to stay, you must play by the rules.-All Pets Allowed ($500 pet fee $50/month pet rent)-Smoking Allowed Outside ONLY-Section 8 Accepted (upload documents onto tenant portal)-Government Assistance Accepted (upload documents onto tenant portal)-Private Agency Assistance Accepted (upload documents onto tenant portal)-Credit Score isn't important. Credit Items will be scrutinized. Medical debt is overlooked. If you have rental debt or utility debt, you may be required to pay additional fees or pre-paid rent to qualify. Certain kinds of debt shows past behavior that makes you a potentially riskier tenants, which may result in financial loss to the property owners if you need to be evicted for non-payment of rent or rule violation.-Criminal Background isn't important if you have turned away from the people and behaviors of your past. You must have a transformative story and at least several years from last occurrence.-Evictions are important and you will only be accepted with an eviction if it is 7 years old or if you put up additional security or pre-paid rent to secure the owners from loss if there is the need for an eviction, which takes 2-3 months.-Evictions can also be remedied with co-signers or agencies co-signing for you. A manager of the agency should take financial responsibility by signing to agree to pay rent on behalf of the agency and you if you don't pay rent.-Applicants are selected on a "first come, first COMPLETE" basis. The applicant that finishes the move-in process found on our website first will be served first.-Tenants with trade skills are encouraged to apply. You may receive pre-paid rent credit that can go toward future rent payments if you can do work on one of our homes that isn't rent ready.-Tenants are required to do their own yardwork and pest control. We usually help since we have a commercial sprayer, but if a tenant doesn't keep their home clean, there is no amount of spraying that will solve the problem. They will always come back. It is expected that you put away your food and clean up after yourself to keep insects and rodents away. SchoolsH H Beam Elementary / Grades: PreK-5 Distance: 1.5miSouthwest Middle / Grades: 6-8 / Distance: 2.1miForestview High / Grades: 9-12 / Distance: 3.9miSchedule ShowingTo see the home, first text us to receive an automated response on how to schedule a showing or fill out the form on this website. You'll get a response with instructions on how to schedule a showing. We can show homes 24/7, just give us a call before you go and send a picture of your ID and selfie. We'll give you access to the key in the lockbox for a self-guided tour. ApplyAfter the showing, you will be invited to apply if you like the home. Once your income and ability to pay the move-in fees has been determined, each adult (18 ) will need to pay the $39 application fee. Red flags can be cured by paying an additional refundable holding deposit equal the security deposit to to the screening company. We will then verify your income. If you can't put your money where your mouth is, then please don't expect the owners to take t..