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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Dog park
- Refrigerator
- Private patio
- Quaint community
- Off street parking
Location
407 S Chester St, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA
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Property Overview
Oakleigh Apartments features a high Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, indicating strong appeal for renters, supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, each at 9. The property is highlighted by private balconies, off-street parking, and a quaint community atmosphere, while its proximity to schools and pet-friendly amenities enhances its attractiveness for a variety of lifestyles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 2 units available | This community of townhomes is located in Historic York Chester District. The York Chester neighborhood is convenient to Downtown Gastonia and you will love the quaint community, nestled between the large mature trees! This townhome has hardwood flooring throughout, huge living room, and a spacious eat in kitchen! You will love the private patio off the kitchen and private balcony off the upstairs bedroom. This home comes with a stackable washer and dryer, refrigerator, stove and microwave! We love pets and this is a pet friendly community with a dog park! We also have off street parking!! This home rents for $1250.00 and the deposit is $1200.00 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you are interested in viewing this property, please visit our office at 201 E. Main Ave. in Downtown Gastonia between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. Our office is located at the intersection of E Main Ave and Oakland St. We offer overnight key rentals Monday-Thursday with a $40 cash key deposit and a picture ID. No appointment is necessary. Please e-mail or call with specific questions that were not answered for you with this property’s information. Real estate law does not permit us to comment on the safety or quality of a neighborhood, so we will be unable to assist you with this type of question. If you are inquiring from out of town, please understand that you must visit the property first before you are permitted to apply- no exceptions. You can have a trusted friend or family member visit in your place if necessary. We thank you kindly for your cooperation in these matters, and look forward to assisting you in the future! $50 application fee per adult / $75 per married couple Property Matters Realty, LLC performs a criminal, civil and credit background check, current employment check and current and past rental history check, National Terrorist Database and Sex Offenders Registry check on every one of our applicants and residents over the age of 18. Property Matters Realty, LLC Phone: 704-861-0833 Fax: 704-861-0783 www propertymattersrealty com Equal Housing Opportunity |
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Amenities for Oakleigh Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Ceiling Fan |
| Gas Heat/Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Private Patio | Wood Flooring Throughout |
Appliances
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Dog Park |
Services
| Garbage Pickup Included |
Other
| Pet Conditional |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About Oakleigh Apartments
This community of townhomes is located in Historic York Chester District. The York Chester neighborhood is convenient to Downtown Gastonia and you will love the quaint community, nestled between the large mature trees! This townhome has hardwood flooring throughout, huge living room, and a spacious eat in kitchen! You will love the private patio off the kitchen and private balcony off the upstairs bedroom. This home comes with a stackable washer and dryer, refrigerator, stove and microwave! We love pets and this is a pet friendly community with a dog park! We also have off street parking!! This home rents for $1250.00 and the deposit is $1200.00 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you are interested in viewing this property, please visit our office at 201 E. Main Ave. in Downtown Gastonia between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. Our office is located at the intersection of E Main Ave and Oakland St. We offer overnight key rentals Monday-Thursday with a $40 cash key deposit and a picture ID. No appointment is necessary. Please e-mail or call with specific questions that were not answered for you with this property’s information. Real estate law does not permit us to comment on the safety or quality of a neighborhood, so we will be unable to assist you with this type of question. If you are inquiring from out of town, please understand that you must visit the property first before you are permitted to apply- no exceptions. You can have a trusted friend or family member visit in your place if necessary. We thank you kindly for your cooperation in these matters, and look forward to assisting you in the future! $50 application fee per adult / $75 per married couple Property Matters Realty, LLC performs a criminal, civil and credit background check, current employment check and current and past rental history check, National Terrorist Database and Sex Offenders Registry check on every one of our applicants and residents over the age of 18. Property Matters Realty, LLC Phone: 704-861-0833 Fax: 704-861-0783 www propertymattersrealty com Equal Housing Opportunity
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Oakleigh Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakleigh Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Oakleigh Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Oakleigh Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dog park. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Oakleigh Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Oakleigh Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Oakleigh Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Oakleigh Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Oakleigh Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 230 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Gastonia
2-bedroom apartments at Oakleigh Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gastonia.
Median rents as of Mar 1 2025.
Gastonia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $917 |
| March 2024 | $1,134 |
| April 2024 | $1,199 |
| May 2024 | $1,761 |
| June 2024 | $1,419 |
| July 2024 | $915 |
| December 2024 | $1,005 |
| January 2025 | $1,005 |
| February 2025 | $1,005 |
| March 2025 | $1,005 |
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Can I afford to live at 407 S Chester St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near Oakleigh Apartments
Webb Street Special Education School
1623 n webb st
gastonia, NC, 28052
PK, K-12Public
Sherwood Elementary School
1744 dixon rd
gastonia, NC, 28054
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Gastonia near 407 S Chester St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 407 S Chester St, Gastonia
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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