
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Phillips Avenue Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $500 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Phillips Avenue area of Greensboro.


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201 Woodnell St, Unit 201-D, Unit 201-D

New Irving Heights

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610 Park Ave, Unit 610-B, Unit 610-B

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817 N Elm St, Unit A, Unit A

Greenwood Gardens

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3304 Martin Ave, Unit A, Unit A
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409 N Cedar St, Unit D, Unit D

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855 Bellevue St, Unit 855-A, Unit 855-A

The Magnolia at Fisher Park

Cambridge Apartments

The Vue at Greensboro

LivGreen Gardens

Carolina Woods
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The Oaks Gate City

27 North Apartments

3237 Yancey

Legacy Crossing Townhomes

Lexington Commons

210 Woodnell St, Unit G

The Pointe at Irving Park
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3214 Martin Ave

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Mendenhall Square

Latham Park Manor

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903 Martin St, Unit B, Unit B

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102-G Wafco Lane, Unit G, Unit G

Autumn Square
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Phillips Avenue, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phillips Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Avenue Studio Apartments | $780 | $780 | $780 |
| Phillips Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $775 | $1,804 |
| Phillips Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $614 | $2,359 |
| Phillips Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $1,170 | $2,919 |
| Phillips Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $539 | $3,226 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Phillips Avenue Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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Cheapest Available Phillips Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Phillips Avenue area of Greensboro, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Printworks Mill Apartments priced from $684. Greenwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Phillips Avenue apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printworks Mill Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $684 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| New Irving Heights | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| The Magnolia at Fisher Park | Rear Layout | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Cambridge Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Vue at Greensboro | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phillips Avenue, NC
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phillips Avenue area is the $0.64 price per square foot 903 Martin St Model at 903 Martin St, Unit B in the in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Phillips Avenue apartment is the 817 N Elm St Model at 817 N Elm St, Unit A starting at $795 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phillips Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 903 Martin St, Unit B | 903 Martin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.64 |
| 817 N Elm St, Unit A | 817 N Elm St | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The Oaks Gate City | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Lexington Commons | The Lexington | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| The Vue at Greensboro | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Legacy Crossing Townhomes | 2BR - 1BTH PR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 3304 Martin Ave, Unit A | 3304 Martin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Greenwood Gardens | 900-K | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cottages at Greensboro | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 201 Woodnell St, Unit 201-D | 201 Woodnell St | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phillips Avenue Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phillips Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Phillips Avenue is New Irving Heights which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Phillips Avenue costs $1,559.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Phillips Avenue?
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 16 regular apartments in Phillips Avenue 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 Phillips Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Phillips Avenue have an average cost of $305 which is $1,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phillips Avenue.
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