Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Greensboro, NC from $300 (31 Rentals)

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The Sebastian Villages
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Sebastian Villages

1416 E Washington StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Sebastian Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sebastian Place

421 S Booker StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Campus II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campus II

1919-1921 Spring Garden StGreensboro, NC 27403
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Sebastian Courtyard
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sebastian Courtyard

1406 Cunningham StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Campus East Apartments
4 Bedroom Apartments

Campus East Apartments

203 Holt AveGreensboro, NC 27405
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University Heights
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Heights

111 Marshall StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Collegiate Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Collegiate Commons

1407 Cunningham StGreensboro, NC 27401
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University Park
4 Bedroom Apartments

University Park

702 E Lindsay StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Walker Avenue Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Avenue Apartments

1911 Walker AveGreensboro, NC 27403
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Chapman Place Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chapman Place Apartments

804 S Chapman StGreensboro, NC 27403
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Campus Crossing South
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Crossing South

1018 S Josephine Boyd StGreensboro, NC 27403
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Spartan Place Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spartan Place Apartments

708 Warren StGreensboro, NC 27403
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The Inn at Greensboro
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Inn at Greensboro

1000 W Market StGreensboro, NC 27401
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University Village
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

University Village

1713 Walker AveGreensboro, NC 27403
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University Landing II
2 Bedroom Apartments

University Landing II

700 S Ohenry BlvdGreensboro, NC 27401
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University Landing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Landing

1610 E Washington StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Greensboro, NC Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cat1+ years in Greensboro

October 13, 2025

Greensboro is a beautiful community, especially if you're able to live in some of the nicer areas. While there are some neighborhoods that are a little run down, I would say I have never felt out of place in Greensboro--- everyone is friendly, the schools are nice, and there is a good sense of community.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greensboro Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greensboro?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greensboro is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greensboro?

The cheapest apartment in Greensboro is Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Greensboro costs $1,920.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greensboro?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,708 regular apartments in Greensboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greensboro?

Cheap apartments in Greensboro have an average cost of $329 which is $1,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greensboro.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Where to Rent in Greensboro: Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Families and Singles

Written by: Catrina Cowart

Hello again, everyone. I'm Catrina, and I'm your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Greensboro, North Carolina.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.