Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Forest Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the College Forest area of Greensboro.

property at 407 E Florida St

$750

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$750

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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407 E Florida St, Unit B

407 E Florida St
GreensboroNC27406

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property at 424 Beech St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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424 Beech St

GreensboroNC27401
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Parker Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parker Place

4300 ParkerGreensboro, NC 27405
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Chestnut Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Court

757 Chestnut StGreensboro, NC 27405
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Park South Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park South Apartments

230 South Park DrGreensboro, NC 27401
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Willow Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Ridge

2031 Willow RdGreensboro, NC 27406
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Cottage Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cottage Gardens

301-307 AvalonGreensboro, NC 27401
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Beck Street Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Beck Street Apartments

3300-3328 Beck StGreensboro, NC 27405
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Cheapest Available College Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Forest area of Greensboro, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenwood Gardens priced from $795. Legacy Crossing Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable College Forest apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenwood Gardens900-K2BR,1BA$795
Legacy Crossing Townhomes2BR - 1BTH PR2BR,1BA$955
CityViewO'Henry1BR,1BA$1,005
Bailey Village (Not Student Housing)2B2BR,2BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Forest, NC

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Forest area is the $0.60 price per square foot 903 Martin St Model at 903 Martin St, Unit B in the in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value College Forest apartment is the 2B Model at Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) starting at $1,450 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
903 Martin St, Unit B903 Martin St3BR,1.5BA$0.60
Bailey Village (Not Student Housing)2B2BR,2BA$1.26
Legacy Crossing Townhomes2BR - 1BTH PR2BR,1BA$1.09
317 E Florida St, Unit 317-B317 E Florida St2BR,1BA$0.94
Greenwood Gardens900-K2BR,1BA$1.06
705 Glover St, Unit D705 Glover St2BR,1BA$1.04
CityViewNorfolk1BR,1BA$1.71
Cottages at GreensboroB12BR,1BA$0.87

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Forest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Forest?

The cheapest apartment in College Forest is CityView which is listed at $1,005, while the average apartment in College Forest costs $1,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Forest?

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 4 regular apartments in College Forest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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