
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Smith Homes Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $600 (80 Rentals)
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407 E Florida St, Unit B, Unit B

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704 Glover St, Unit 704 Glover St, Unit 704 Glover St

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

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1806 Walker Ave, Unit D, Unit D

102 S Mendenhall St

612 Fairmont St

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409 N Cedar St, Unit D, Unit D

838 Broad Ave

3516 Lynhaven Dr
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855 Bellevue St, Unit 855-A, Unit 855-A

Legacy Pointe Apartments

1006 East Side Dr

2624 Randleman Rd, Unit A, Unit A

Cross Creek

1827 Willomore St

The Forest Apartments

YorkTowne Apartments

Meadowview Apartments & Townhomes

337 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit C, Unit C
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The Gardens at Anthony House

Princeton Terrace

424 Beech St

2003 Spring Garden St

400 S Spring St

405 E Whittington St

CityView

Juliet Place Apartment Homes

Greenhaven Trace Apartments

Abernathy Park
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1007 W Market St

1104 Logan St

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Mendenhall Square

1004 Highland Ave

2012 Maywood St

111 Westover Terrace

104 S Josephine Boyd St

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903 Martin St, Unit B, Unit B

1104 Gregory St

301 W Terrell St
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1401 Oak St

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102-G Wafco Lane, Unit G, Unit G

The Inn at Greensboro

Juliet Place II

Sherwood Court Apartments

1013 Tuscaloosa St

2407 Spring Garden St

300 Lucerne St

District at West Market Student Housing

1315 Gorrell 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 | $911 | $795 | $995 |
| Smith Homes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,269 | $725 | $2,000 |
| Smith Homes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $795 | $2,359 |
| Smith Homes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $629 | $1,850 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Cross Creek priced from $925. YorkTowne Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Smith Homes apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Meadowview Apartments & Townhomes | Studio Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Gardens at Anthony House | Evergreen (One Bed, One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,086 |
| Juliet Place Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smith Homes, NC
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smith Homes 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 Smith Homes apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Spring Garden Station - Luxury Student Living starting at $750 with a $0.55 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 903 Martin St, Unit B | 903 Martin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.64 |
| Spring Garden Station - Luxury Student Living | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| The Forest Apartments | 2BR - 2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 102-G Wafco Lane, Unit G | 102-G Wafco Lane | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 704 Glover St, Unit 704 Glover St | 704 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 409 N Cedar St, Unit D | 409 N Cedar St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1806 Walker Ave, Unit D | 1806 Walker Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC
Calvin Wiley Elementary School
Unc-G Early/Middle College
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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 $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Smith Homes?
The cheapest apartment in Smith Homes is Cross Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Smith Homes costs $1,745.
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 8 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 $430 which is $1,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Smith Homes.
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