Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Thicket Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $500 (72 Rentals)

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property at 5611 Hornaday Rd

$1,025

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$1,025
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5611 Hornaday Rd, Unit 5611-L

5611 Hornaday Rd
GreensboroNC27409

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property at 903 Hanahan Ct

$1,225

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$1,225
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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 17

903 Hanahan Ct, Unit 2B

903 Hanahan Ct
GreensboroNC27409
property at 729 Shelby Dr

$1,225

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$1,225
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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 17

729 Shelby Dr, Unit B

729 Shelby Dr
GreensboroNC27409

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Colts Run Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colts Run Apartments

2611 Merritt DrGreensboro, NC 27407
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3936 McIntosh St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3936 McIntosh St

3936 McIntosh StGreensboro, NC 27407
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The Arbors
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbors

4019 Hewitt StGreensboro, NC 27407
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Willow Run
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Run

327 Montrose DrGreensboro, NC 27407
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Millbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Millbrook Apartments

1016-1101 E Barton StGreensboro, NC 27407
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The Thicket, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Thicket Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Thicket area of Greensboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakewood priced from $725. The Retreat has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable The Thicket apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$725
The RetreatThe Ayers1BR,1BA$750
Market StationStudio DeluxeStudio,1BA$824
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Guilford Place Apartments.1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$899
Legacy at Friendly ManorDean1BR,1BA$910
The Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$930
Edgewater Village01ARStudio,1BA$939
Sedgefield GardensModel 1A1BR,1BA$980
Residences at 18052 BR 1 BTH Classic2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Thicket, NC

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Thicket area is the $1.16 price per square foot Spring Model at Wendover At Meadowood in the in the Madison Woods neighborhood starting from $1,407. The second greatest value The Thicket apartment is the The Cyprus Model at The Arbors starting at $1,103 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Madison Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Thicket apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wendover At MeadowoodSpring2BR,2BA$1.16
The ArborsThe Cyprus3BR,1BA$0.96
Thomas Estates2BR/2 BA (Non-Balcony)2BR,2BA$1.09
Carolina Oaks2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Park Place2 Bed Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Madison WoodsEvergreen2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Grand Summit ApartmentsThe Denali1BR,1BA$1.25
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.24
The RetreatThe Ashland1BR,1BA$1.20
Lakewood1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.12

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Southwestern Greensboro. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Thicket Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Thicket?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Thicket is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Thicket?

The cheapest apartment in The Thicket is Lakewood which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in The Thicket costs $1,697.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Thicket?

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 25 regular apartments in The Thicket 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 The Thicket?

Cheap apartments in The Thicket have an average cost of $116 which is $1,581 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Thicket.

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