Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stephens Street Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Stephens Street, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stephens Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stephens Street area of Greensboro, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenwood Gardens priced from $778. District at West Market Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Stephens Street apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenwood Gardens900-H2BR,1BA$778
District at West Market Student HousingStudiosStudio,1BA$850
Cross Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
The Forest Apartments1 BR / 1 BATH 620 SF1BR,1BA$950
YorkTowne Apartments1x1 7561BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stephens Street, NC

As of January 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stephens Street area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 x 1 Model at Mendenhall Square in the in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Stephens Street apartment is the 1201 Highland Ave Model at 1201 Highland Ave, Unit A starting at $1,125 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stephens Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mendenhall Square2 x 12BR,1BA$1.48
1201 Highland Ave, Unit A1201 Highland Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
YorkTowne Apartments1x1 7561BR,1BA$1.26
Greenwood Gardens904-C2BR,1BA$1.06
1213 Gatewood Ave1213 Gatewood Ave2BR,1BA$1.06
The Gardens at Anthony HouseEvergreen (One Bed, One Bath)1BR,1BA$1.47
201 Woodnell St, Unit 201-E201 Woodnell St1BR,1BA$1.11
The Forest Apartments1 BR / 1 BATH 620 SF1BR,1BA$1.53
1006 Hackett St, Unit B1006 Hackett St2BR,1BA$1.38
Cross Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Stephens Street, Greensboro, NC

Ranked #113

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stephens Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stephens Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stephens Street is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stephens Street?

The cheapest apartment in Stephens Street is Cross Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Stephens Street costs $2,174.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stephens Street?

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 Stephens Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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