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8325 Windstream Way

1011 Tuscaloosa St

2014 Lutheran St

4005 McIntosh St, Unit 4005-G

Room in Townhome on Greenbriar Rd

Room in Duplex on Beck St

Room in Duplex on Beck St

2633 Westell Wy

2633 Westell Wy
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

5115 Lawndale Dr

905 Grayland St

3516 Lynhaven Dr

908 Pichard St

702 Silver Ave

300 Lucerne St

1504 Autumn Dr, Unit A

2006 Linda Jones Ave

1323 Mayfair Ave

3432 Wichita Pl
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

210 Woodnell St

218 Tate St

1603 Autumn Dr, Unit A

1315 Gorrell St

905 W McGee St

Room in Condo on Beck St

Room in Duplex on Beck St

911 Morehead Ave

360 S Cherry St

3321 N Church St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

3650 Lakefield Dr

Room in Duplex on Beck St

2831 N O.Henry Blvd

2011 Lutheran St

424 Beech St

534 Michael St

2400 Maywood St

3517 Old Battleground Rd

2633 Westell Wy

1417 Ardmore Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1915 Walker Ave

217 Village Ln

501 Greenbriar Rd, Unit F

214 N Cedar St

3211 Donnell St

3612 Temple St

5639 Hornaday Rd

522 S Cherry St

1432 Ardmore Dr

217 Village Ln
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Greensboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,374 | $795 | $2,950 |
| Greensboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,920 | $1,150 | $4,000 |
| Greensboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,500 | $4,500 |
| Greensboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,723 | $1,850 | $3,500 |
| Greensboro 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greensboro, NC
Pricing Updated: 06/20/2026Current apartment rentals in the Greensboro, NC area range in price from $625 to $4,500 with an overall median price of $2,397. The three Greensboro neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Stephens Street at $795, Swathmore Avenue Industrial Park at $750, and Fairfield at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Greensboro Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens Street | $1,195 | $795 | 1 |
| Swathmore Avenue Industrial Park | $1,200 | $750 | 25 |
| Fairfield | $1,350 | $750 | 18 |
| Southpark | $1,350 | $750 | 18 |
| Charles Aycock | $1,600 | $795 | 15 |
| Downtown | $1,650 | $850 | 24 |
| Downtown Community | $1,650 | $795 | 24 |
| Outer Downtown Greensboro | $1,650 | $795 | 18 |
| Brandt Trace Farms | $1,700 | $800 | 6 |
| Lincoln Heights Bluford Heights | $1,700 | $1,095 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Greensboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Greensboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakewood in the Madison Woods neighborhood priced from $725. New Garden Place Apartments in the Cumberland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greensboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood | 1BR/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| New Garden Place Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Retreat | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Suffolk Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greensboro, NC
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greensboro area is the $1.00 price per square foot 407 Warren St Model at 407 Warren St, Unit A in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Greensboro apartment is the The Bradford (Stand Alone) Model at WestVue starting at $810 with a $0.59 price per square foot in the Madison Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greensboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407 Warren St, Unit A | 407 Warren St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| WestVue | The Bradford (Stand Alone) | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.59 |
| Spring Garden Station | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| The Oaks Gate City | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Lemans at Lawndale | The Bonelli | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Latham Park Manor | 2 Bdrm TH | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 3304 Martin Ave, Unit A | 3304 Martin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 317 E Florida St, Unit 317-B | 317 E Florida St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cottages at Greensboro | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Greensboro, NC Area Reviews
Cat • 1+ years in Greensboro
October 13, 2025Greensboro is a beautiful community, especially if you're able to live in some of the nicer areas. While there are some neighborhoods that are a little run down, I would say I have never felt out of place in Greensboro--- everyone is friendly, the schools are nice, and there is a good sense of community.
Frequently Asked Questions about Greensboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Greensboro?
There are currently 724 Apartments for Rent in Greensboro, NC with pricing that ranges from $539 to $5,263. There are also 506 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greensboro ranging from $650 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greensboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greensboro ranges from $650 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,993.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greensboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greensboro range from $639 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $539.
Expert Rental Resources
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Hello again, everyone. I'm Catrina, and I'm your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Greensboro, North Carolina.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.