
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greensboro Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $400 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Greensboro area of Greensboro.


1833 Spring Garden St

2405 E Florida St

1817 McCormick St

317 Tate St

303 Gant St

District at West Market Student Housing

Lindley Park Manor
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2407 Spring Garden St

320 S Mendenhall St

1820 McCormick St

CityView

Retreat at Copper Creek - SMP

Stonesthrow
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110 S Mendenhall St

421 E Hendrix St

3409 Calumet Pl

2200 Midtown
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Downtown Greensboro, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Greensboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Greensboro Studio Apartments | $836 | $695 | $865 |
| Downtown Greensboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $725 | $2,058 |
| Downtown Greensboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $624 | $2,587 |
| Downtown Greensboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $605 | $2,919 |
| Downtown Greensboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $579 | $1,400 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Greensboro Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Greensboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Greensboro area of Greensboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Latham Park Manor priced from $835. District at West Market Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greensboro apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latham Park Manor | 1 Bdrm Garden | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| District at West Market Student Housing | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Retreat at Copper Creek - SMP | 1X1 Winston | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
| Stonesthrow | Addison 1 | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Legacy Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greensboro, NC
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greensboro area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3BR/3BA Model at School at Spring Garden Student Apartments in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $660. The second greatest value Downtown Greensboro apartment is the 2909 Spring Garden St Model at 2909 Spring Garden St, Unit 2909-C starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Greensboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| School at Spring Garden Student Apartments | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| 2909 Spring Garden St, Unit 2909-C | 2909 Spring Garden St | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Campus Crossing Spring Garden | Designer Style 3 Bed X 2 Bath - Patio | 3BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| Legacy Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-A | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Stonesthrow | Addison 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 857 Bellevue St, Unit A | 857 Bellevue St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 124 Tate St, Unit A | 124 Tate St | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1006 Hackett St, Unit B | 1006 Hackett St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Greensboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Greensboro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Greensboro is at District at West Market Student Housing listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Greensboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Greensboro Apartment is $835 at Latham Park Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Greensboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Greensboro is starting from $850 at Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living.
What is the most affordable Downtown Greensboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Greensboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stonesthrow and starts from $1,476.
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