
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greensboro Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $400 (93 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Greensboro area of Greensboro.


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1218 W Market St, Unit 1218-A

309 York St

522 Banner Ave

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201 Woodnell St, Unit 201-D

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705 Glover St, Unit E

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Greenwood Gardens

1548 McConnell Rd

4216 Parker St

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

Room in Duplex on Beck St

1548 McConnell Rd

1005 Yanceyville St

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409 Sykes Ave, Unit 409-A

2405 E Florida St

1105 Logan St

Lindley Park Manor

Latham Park Manor

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409 N Cedar St, Unit D
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1548 McConnell Rd

The Magnolia at Fisher Park

1827 McCormick St

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1806 Walker Ave, Unit D

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2200 Midtown

922 Hackett St

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610 Park Ave, Unit 610-C

2006 Linda Jones Ave

230 S Park Dr

Retreat at Copper Creek - SMP
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2200 Spring Garden St

2912 W Florida St

1812 Willomore St

Room in Duplex on Beck St

Room in Condo on Beck St

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Legacy Crossing Townhomes

Cedar Trace

1617 McPherson St, Unit D

2003 Spring Garden St

315 S Mendenhall St
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Stonesthrow

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CityView

802 Abington Dr

400 S.Spring St

400 S.Spring St

405 E Whittington St

LYNX Gate City

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703 S Chapman St, Unit 1-A

566 Overlook St

Parker Place
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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 | $955 | $695 | $1,275 |
| Downtown Greensboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $775 | $2,199 |
| Downtown Greensboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $614 | $2,542 |
| Downtown Greensboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $629 | $3,199 |
| Downtown Greensboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,059 | $539 | $2,863 |
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There are currently 93 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 New Garden Place Apartments priced from $750. Greenwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $778. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greensboro apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Garden Place Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-H | 2BR,1BA | $778 |
| Latham Park Manor | 2 Bdrm TH | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Magnolia at Fisher Park | Rear Layout | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greensboro, NC
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greensboro area is the $1.38 price per square foot Athena Premium Model at Reynolds Place Apartments in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Downtown Greensboro 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 Downtown Greensboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Reynolds Place Apartments | Athena Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 2012 Maywood St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Legacy Crossing Townhomes | 2BR - 1BTH PR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 409 Sykes Ave, Unit 409-A | 409 Sykes Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 409 N Cedar St, Unit D | 409 N Cedar St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 904-C | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 705 Glover St, Unit E | 705 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 201 Woodnell St, Unit 201-D | 201 Woodnell St | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| New Garden Place Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Greensboro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Greensboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Greensboro Apartment is $750 at New Garden Place Apartments.
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 $778 at Greenwood Gardens.
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 $1,669.
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