
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Greenville, NC from $300 (68 Rentals)
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Elm Villa Apartments

Rosemont Apartments

1088 Cheyenne Ct

1095 Cheyenne Ct

3033 Adams Blvd

Larkin Lane Apartments

3030 Adams Blvd
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2006 Tower Pl

Summer Green Apartments

3601 Rose Rd

2012 Tower Pl

Wesley South at East Carolina

Harbor Pointe Apartments

1012 Peed Dr

159 Wellingham Ave
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1491 Fleming St

Campus Walk at East Carolina

Paladin Apartments

Caldwell Court Apartments

1287 Park W Dr
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Greenville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Greenville Studio Apartments | $1,069 | $599 | $1,300 |
Cheap Greenville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $545 | $1,782 |
Cheap Greenville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $569 | $2,145 |
Cheap Greenville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $475 | $2,395 |
Cheap Greenville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $886 | $569 | $2,960 |
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Greenville, NC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greenville, NC
Pricing Updated: 07/08/2025Current apartment rentals in the Greenville, NC area range in price from $475 to $2,960 with an overall median price of $1,302. The three Greenville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Greenville at $475, River Park North at $545, and Uptown Greenville at $475. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Greenville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Greenville | $1,109 | $475 | 135 |
River Park North | $1,109 | $545 | 131 |
Uptown Greenville | $1,109 | $475 | 164 |
Southeast Greenville | $1,400 | $475 | 299 |
West Greenville | $1,489 | $475 | 277 |
Southwest Greenville | $1,599 | $475 | 188 |
Cheapest Available Greenville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Chancellor on 5th in the Uptown Greenville neighborhood priced from $545. Elm Villa Apartments in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chancellor on 5th | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $545 |
Elm Villa Apartments | Discover Modern Living at Elm Villa Apartments ... | Studio,1BA | $599 |
Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Larkin Lane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Barrett Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $697 |
402 Lewis Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
The Province Greenville | 4x4A | 4BR,4BA | $720 |
Summer Green Apartments | Standard 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Harbor Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenville, NC
As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greenville area is the $0.40 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - PREMIUM Model at Carolina Creek in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $565. The second greatest value Greenville apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Centre Court Apartments starting at $1,193 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carolina Creek | 3BR/3BA - PREMIUM | 3BR,3BA | $0.40 |
Centre Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.74 |
Clubway Apartments | Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
The District at Tar River | Fletcher | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Brookridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Campus Pointe | Purple | 2BR,2BA | $0.71 |
Cedar Court | Two Bedroom Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
The Landing Student Living | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
First Street Place | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
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Greenville Overview
Located in the inner coastal plain of Eastern North Carolina, Greenville serves as the county seat of Pitt County. Although the official population of the city is about 92,000 residents, there are an additional 179,000 people who live within the Greenville Metropolitan Area. Today, Greenville has grown in many ways and is considered an educational, health, and entertainment hub. Here is what you need to know about apartments in Greenville.
Why live in Greenville, NC?
Whether you want to launch your career or have a young family, there are several reasons to look for Greenville apartments. The vibrant economy of the city presents great opportunities. Greenville is also a health and education hub, with great elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and higher learning institutions. The weather is great, and the transport network makes it easy to get from one place to another. Apart from the rich culture, Greenville is also a renowned shopping destination and home to top sports teams and facilities. More to this, the city has numerous apartments from which you can choose.
Greenville, NCPopulation: 93,137
Ranked #350
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleGreenville, NC
Ranked #13
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Greenville, NC
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Greenville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greenville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greenville is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenville?
The cheapest apartment in Greenville is Chancellor on 5th which is listed at $545, while the average apartment in Greenville costs $1,302.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greenville?
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 522 regular apartments in Greenville 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 Greenville?
Cheap apartments in Greenville have an average cost of $565 which is $737 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenville.
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