Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Gastonia, NC, might be the perfect fit for your lifestyle. See the pictures to learn more. And apply soon - homes can go fast! Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; an $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see the Rental Fees page on the FirstKey Homes website. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent; you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities (including St. Louis and Chicago) require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. Please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through our online platform. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. Some photos may feature virtual furniture staging, which is intended to help visualize the space and potential designs. The rental home does not come with any furniture shown in the images and these virtual images do not represent actual furnishings. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary; photos may be of similar home/floorplan; home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home; individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
Northeast Gastonia, located between Downtown Gastonia and the Catawba River, is a residential and commercial Gastonia neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century ranches and newer infill. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the E Franklin Blvd corridor near New Hope Rd, where auto shops, taquerias, and small storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. Nearby, the Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium anchors local culture with hands-on exhibits and a wooded campus. Rankin Lake Park adds shoreline trails and open lawns that shape an outdoors-forward routine. Pockets of brick bungalows and split-levels sit alongside light industrial blocks, giving the area a practical, lived-in texture.
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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This property is priced $67 below the rental estimate which makes this a great deal!
Asking rent
$1,915
Rental estimate
$1,982
Nearby comparable rentals
The Rental Estimate uses 0 recent nearby rental.
Sale and tax history for 885 Raindrops Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RENTLY #2
Oct 23, 2026
Price Changed
$1,915
$1/sq ft
Oct 22, 2026
Price Changed
$1,915
$1/sq ft
Oct 16, 2026
Price Changed
$1,960
$1/sq ft
Oct 9, 2026
Price Changed
$2,015
$1/sq ft
Oct 2, 2026
Price Changed
$2,060
$1/sq ft
Sep 25, 2026
Price Changed
$2,105
$1/sq ft
Sep 16, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,150
$1/sq ft
Oct 5, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,635
$1/sq ft
Sep 19, 2025
Price Changed
$1,635
$1/sq ft
Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$1,710
$1/sq ft
Aug 29, 2025
Price Changed
$1,780
$1/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$1,865
$1/sq ft
Aug 15, 2025
Price Changed
$1,925
$1/sq ft
Aug 8, 2025
Price Changed
$1,985
$1/sq ft
Aug 1, 2025
Price Changed
$2,045
$1/sq ft
Jul 7, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,110
$1/sq ft
Jul 10, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,055
$1/sq ft
Jul 5, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,055
$1/sq ft
Aug 14, 2023
Rental Removed
$1,665
$1/sq ft
Aug 12, 2023
Price Changed
$1,665
$1/sq ft
Aug 9, 2023
Price Changed
$1,845
$1/sq ft
Jul 29, 2023
Price Changed
$1,985
$1/sq ft
Jul 27, 2023
Price Changed
$2,065
$1/sq ft
Jul 17, 2023
Price Changed
$2,145
$1/sq ft
RENT. #1
Jul 9, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,055
$1/sq ft
Jul 7, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,055
$1/sq ft
Aug 12, 2023
Rental Removed
$1,665
$1/sq ft
Aug 11, 2023
Price Changed
$1,665
$1/sq ft
Aug 8, 2023
Price Changed
$1,845
$1/sq ft
Jul 28, 2023
Price Changed
$1,985
$1/sq ft
Jul 26, 2023
Price Changed
$2,065
$1/sq ft
Jul 14, 2023
Price Changed
$2,145
$1/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 2022
Sold
$340,000
$185/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3836412
Apr 8, 2022
Sold
$310,000
$169/sq ft
Mar 8, 2022
Pending
—
Mar 7, 2022
Listed
$285,000
$155/sq ft
+12
Beautiful 1.5 story home with 3 bed /2.5 baths in the popular Sundance Valley community, close to downtown Gastonia. This home features beautiful flooring throughout with a well designed floorplan that includes a welcoming living area. It also offers a family room with its spectacular lighting and cozy fireplace. Enjoy delicious meals from the beautiful kitchen with great storage and appliances with a dining area. The main level offers the master suite highlighted in its expansive bath and closet. It also has 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus room on the second level to accommodate your family/guests. Don't forget to check out the backyard for exciting outdoor activities and fun!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3811580
Feb 10, 2022
Sold
$268,000
$146/sq ft
Dec 12, 2021
Pending
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Dec 8, 2021
Listed
$265,000
$145/sq ft
+28
Beautiful 1.5 story home with 3 bed /2.5 baths in the popular Sundance Valley community, close to downtown Gastonia with easy access to I-85. This home features beautiful flooring throughout the well-designed floorplan that includes a welcoming living area perfect for receiving guests. It also offers an excellent family room that will surely be one of your favorite places to hang out with its superb lighting and cozy fireplace. Enjoy crafting delicious meals from the lovely kitchen with great storage and appliances just a few steps away from the dining area. The main level offers the primary suite's convenience, highlighted in its exclusive bath and closet. It also has 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus/ den area on the second level to accommodate your family/guests. Don't forget to check out the backyard for your exciting outdoor activities and fun! This gem won't last long! Schedule your private tour now. 3D Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=TWg5JHxVuJP&mls=1
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885 Raindrops Rd is a 1840 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. We estimate that 885 Raindrops Rd would rent between $1,982 / mo.885 Raindrops Rd is located in Gastonia, the 28054 zipcode, and the Gaston County School District.