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

407 E Florida St, Unit B

603 Park Ave

838 Broad Ave

Greenwood Gardens

4302 Parker St

4216 Parker St

Room in Duplex on Beck St
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Room in Duplex on Beck St

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1006 East Side Dr

613 5th Ave

210 Woodnell St, Unit E

210 Woodnell St, Unit H

2006 Linda Jones Ave

711 Summit Ave

210 Woodnell St, Unit G
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Legacy Crossing Townhomes

405 E Whittington St

424 Beech St

CityView

Parker Place

Chestnut Court

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1011 Tuscaloosa St
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2014 Lutheran St

Willow Ridge

908 Pichard St

The Townhomes at Willow Oaks

1315 Gorrell St

1520 Sloan St

109 S Lyndon St

Cottage Gardens

Beck Street Apartments
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1417 Ardmore Dr

1432 Ardmore Dr
College Forest, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Forest Studio Apartments | $765 | $765 | $765 |
| College Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $875 | $1,236 |
| College Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $996 | $614 | $1,949 |
| College Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
| College Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $539 | $3,767 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Forest Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Legacy Crossing Townhomes | 2BR - 1BTH PR | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 903 Martin St, Unit B | 903 Martin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Legacy Crossing Townhomes | 2BR - 1BTH PR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 317 E Florida St, Unit 317-B | 317 E Florida St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 705 Glover St, Unit D | 705 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| CityView | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Cottages at Greensboro | B1 | 2BR,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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