Store string in array.and then get back string and convert that in CGRect back as per the need.
CGRect rect = CGRectMake( 5, 5, 40, 30 );
NSString* rectAsString = NSStringFromCGRect( rect );
NSMutableArray* array = [NSMutableArray mutableArray];
[array addObject:rectAsString];
For converting string in CGRect back use:-
CGRect rect9 = CGRectFromString(rectAsString);