
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Smith Homes Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $600 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Smith Homes area of Greensboro.


1222 W Market St, Unit 1222-A

1109 Fuller St

2407 Spring Garden St

317 E Florida St, Unit 317-A

1817 McCormick St
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District at West Market Student Housing

Legacy Pointe Apartments

1812 Willomore St
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Princeton Terrace

2034 Walker Ave
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110 S Mendenhall St

800 Arlington St
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Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Smith Homes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Homes Studio Apartments | $833 | $675 | $865 |
| Smith Homes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $695 | $2,320 |
| Smith Homes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $775 | $2,560 |
| Smith Homes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $605 | $1,825 |
| Smith Homes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Smith Homes Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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Cheapest Available Smith Homes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Smith Homes 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 Smith Homes apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| District at West Market Student Housing | Studios | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Cross Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Forest Apartments | 1 BR / 1 BATH 620 SF | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,027 |
| Juliet Place Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Gardens at Anthony House | Evergreen (One Bed, One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smith Homes, NC
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Smith Homes 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 Smith Homes apartment is the Designer Style 3 Bed X 2 Bath - Patio Model at Campus Crossing Spring Garden starting at $619 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smith Homes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| School at Spring Garden Student Apartments | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| Campus Crossing Spring Garden | Designer Style 3 Bed X 2 Bath - Patio | 3BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| Meadowview Apartments & Townhomes | Renovated 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Greenhaven Trace Apartments | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Juliet Place Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Abernathy Park | The Messina | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 929 Glenwood Ave, Unit B | 929 Glenwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 317 E Florida St, Unit 317-A | 317 E Florida St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSmith Homes, Greensboro, NC
Ranked #88
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC
Calvin Wiley Elementary School
UncG Early/Middle College
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Central Greensboro. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Smith Homes Neighborhood in Greensboro, NC
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smith Homes Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Smith Homes?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Smith Homes is under $1,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Smith Homes?
The cheapest apartment in Smith Homes is Legacy Pointe Apartments which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Smith Homes costs $1,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Smith Homes?
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 9 regular apartments in Smith Homes 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 Smith Homes?
Cheap apartments in Smith Homes have an average cost of $559 which is $741 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Smith Homes.
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