
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rankin Area Greensboro, NC from $500 (44 Rentals)
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New Irving Heights

The Pointe at White Oak

Room in Townhome on Greenbriar Rd

Room in Townhome on Greenbriar Rd

27 North Apartments

Room in Townhome on Greenbriar Rd

3701 Country Ridge Rd
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3237 Yancey

The Enclave at 38 Twenty Two

Printworks Mill Apartments

LivGreen Gardens

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The Oaks Gate City

Carolina Woods

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The Vue at Greensboro
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Church and Flint

1603 Autumn Dr, Unit A

1504 Autumn Dr, Unit A

Cambridge Apartments

2831 N O.Henry Blvd

1721 Boone St

Townsend Trace

Glen Haven Apartments
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3704 Yanceyville St

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Revolution Mill

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Spencer Crossing

Revolution Crossing

3211 Donnell St

1725 E Cone Blvd
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1406 Rankin Rd

Palmer House

Blackthorn Apartments of Greensboro

Summit View
Rankin Area, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rankin Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rankin Area Studio Apartments | $868 | $780 | $950 |
| Rankin Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $799 | $1,821 |
| Rankin Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $865 | $2,438 |
| Rankin Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,099 | $2,024 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rankin Area Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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Cheapest Available Rankin Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rankin Area area of Greensboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at New Garden Place Apartments priced from $750. The Pointe at White Oak has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Rankin Area 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 |
| The Pointe at White Oak | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Enclave at 38 Twenty Two | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 3237 Yancey | 0/1.00 | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Printworks Mill Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $891 |
| Summit Village Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| Cambridge Apartments | 1 BR - 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| New Irving Heights | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Oaks Gate City | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $927 |
| Carolina Woods | The Bonelli | 2BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rankin Area, NC
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rankin Area area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Summit View in the in the Spicewood neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Rankin Area apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Model at Blackthorn Apartments of Greensboro starting at $1,235 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the New Irving Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rankin Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit View | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Blackthorn Apartments of Greensboro | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Oaks Gate City | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Spencer Crossing | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Lexington Commons | The Lexington | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| The Vue at Greensboro | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Village 1373 | B2 Fully Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Carolina Woods | The Bonelli | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| LivGreen Gardens | The Royale-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| New Garden Place Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rankin Area Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rankin Area?
The cheapest apartment in Rankin Area is New Garden Place Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Rankin Area costs $1,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rankin Area?
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 14 regular apartments in Rankin Area 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 Rankin Area?
Cheap apartments in Rankin Area have an average cost of $117 which is $1,882 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rankin Area.
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