Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Forest Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $400 (39 Rentals)

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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 - 1BTH2BR,1BA$955
CityViewO'Henry1BR,1BA$1,018
Cottages at GreensboroA11BR,1BA$1,033
Bailey Village (Not Student Housing)2B2BR,2BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Forest, NC

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Forest area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2B Model at Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) in the in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value College Forest apartment is the 2BR - 1BTH Model at Legacy Crossing Townhomes starting at $955 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Cumberland 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.
Bailey Village (Not Student Housing)2B2BR,2BA$1.26
Legacy Crossing Townhomes2BR - 1BTH2BR,1BA$1.09
409 Sykes Ave, Unit 409-A409 Sykes Ave2BR,1BA$1.03
Greenwood Gardens900-K2BR,1BA$1.06
314 S English St, Unit F314 S English St2BR,1BA$1.13
CityViewNorfolk1BR,1BA$1.75
Cottages at GreensboroA11BR,1BA$1.78

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 $1,018, while the average apartment in College Forest costs $1,149.

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 10 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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