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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1711 Lincoln Dr

GreenvilleNC27834

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greenville, NC

Pricing Updated: 04/25/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Greenville, NC area range in price from $475 to $2,170 with an overall median price of $1,285. The three Greenville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Greenville at $475, River Park North at $559, 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Greenville$1,239$475263
River Park North$1,239$559145
Uptown Greenville$1,239$475292
West Greenville$1,275$475390
Southeast Greenville$1,350$475587
Southwest Greenville$1,370$475291

Cheapest Available Greenville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenville, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Winslow Pointe in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood priced from $633. Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Winslow PointeMagnolia2BR,2BA$633
Azalea GardensClassic1BR,1BA$650
Larkin Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Summer Green ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Thirteen081 Bedroom1BR,1BA$735
Cypress GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$740
Harbor Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Paladin Apartments1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$795
WellinghamOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Arlington Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenville, NC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenville area is the $0.52 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Winslow Pointe in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $633. The second greatest value Greenville apartment is the Two Bedroom Classic Model at The Madison starting at $1,149 with a $1.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winslow PointeMagnolia2BR,2BA$0.52
The MadisonTwo Bedroom Classic2BR,2BA$1.00
The Oaks at University Medical ParkUniversity Medical Park Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Eastern on 10thC13BR,3BA$0.72
Clubway ApartmentsGarden Apartment2BR,1BA$0.85
Arlington Village Townhomes2BR/1.5B2BR,1.5BA$0.94
The Landing Student Living2x22BR,2BA$0.91
WilloughbyElite 11BR,1BA$1.06
Cypress GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Larkin Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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.

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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 $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenville?

The cheapest apartment in Greenville is Azalea Gardens which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Greenville costs $1,285.

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 654 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 $597 which is $688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenville.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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