Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenwood Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Chestnut Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Court

757 Chestnut StGreensboro, NC 27405
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The Inn at Greensboro
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Inn at Greensboro

1000 W Market StGreensboro, NC 27401
Student Housing
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Park South Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park South Apartments

230 South Park DrGreensboro, NC 27401
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Spring Manor Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Manor Apartments

400 W Meadowview RdGreensboro, NC 27406
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Asberry Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Asberry Courts

1230 S Eugene StGreensboro, NC 27406

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Vernon Building
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vernon Building

236-238 S Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401
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Glenwood, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glenwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenwood area of Greensboro, NC is a Studio unit found at District at West Market Student Housing priced from $850. Cross Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Glenwood apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
District at West Market Student HousingStudiosStudio,1BA$850
Cross Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Retreat at Copper Creek - SMP1X1 Winston1BR,1BA$925
CityViewO'Henry1BR,1BA$1,027
Cottages at GreensboroA11BR,1BA$1,033
Meadowview Apartments & TownhomesUpdated 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenwood, NC

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glenwood 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 Glenwood apartment is the 817 N Elm St Model at 817 N Elm St, Unit H starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
School at Spring Garden Student Apartments3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.58
817 N Elm St, Unit H817 N Elm St3BR,1BA$1.09
Campus Crossing Spring GardenDesigner Style 3 Bed X 2 Bath - Patio3BR,2BA$0.60
Meadowview Apartments & TownhomesRenovated 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Mendenhall Square2 x 12BR,1BA$1.48
317 E Florida St, Unit 317-A317 E Florida St2BR,1BA$0.97
614 S Mendenhall St, Unit 614-A614 S Mendenhall St1BR,1BA$1.53
1024 Willowbrook Dr, Unit 10241024 Willowbrook Dr1BR,1BA$1.57
CityViewO'Henry1BR,1BA$1.69
Cross Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glenwood, Greensboro, NC

Ranked #96

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Greensboro. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Glenwood Neighborhood in Greensboro, NC

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glenwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glenwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenwood is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenwood?

The cheapest apartment in Glenwood is Cross Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Glenwood costs $1,785.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenwood?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Glenwood?

Cheap apartments in Glenwood have an average cost of $479 which is $1,306 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glenwood.

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