
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, NC from $395 (93 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville.


904 E 14th St

2651 MacGregor Downs Rd, Unit A

Barrett Place Apartments

Thirteen08

Arlington Pointe

Wesley South at East Carolina

304 White St

Campus Walk at East Carolina

300 Higgs St
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412A Davis St

1104 E 10th St

1016 Legion St

Ashton Woods at East Carolina

301 E 12th St, Unit 6

301 E 12th St, Unit 18

301 E 12th St

Southgate

301 E 12th St, Unit 19

Arlington Village Townhomes
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2429 Charles Blvd

The Gables at Brownlea

218 Wyndham Cir

Signature Place

2108 E 3rd St

Lakeside Apartments

602 W 14th Ave

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405 Perkins St, Unit A

702 Bancroft Ave

Brighton Park
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Nathaniel Village

Kings Place Apartments

Keswick Apartments

Meridian Park Apartments

320 Brownlea Dr

322 Brownlea Dr

1214 Allen Rd

218 Cape Point Ln

1612 S Greene St

1508 Manning Forest Dr
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330 Brownlea Dr, Unit 5e

320 Brownlea Dr, Unit 2D

Forrest Acres

Carolina Cove

Monticello

Cheyenne Court

Oakmont Square Apartments

Winslow Pointe

Breckenridge Court Apartments

Buccaneer Village
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Downtown Greenville, Greenville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Greenville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Greenville Studio Apartments | $1,141 | $949 | $1,329 |
| Downtown Greenville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $625 | $1,624 |
| Downtown Greenville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $639 | $2,450 |
| Downtown Greenville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $550 | $2,580 |
| Downtown Greenville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $715 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Greenville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Winslow Pointe priced from $633. The Province Greenville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greenville apartments for rent in Greenville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winslow Pointe | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $633 |
| The Province Greenville | 4x4A | 4BR,4BA | $715 |
| Barrett Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $735 |
| Thirteen08 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Arlington Pointe | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Avery Apartments | One Bedroom Floor Plans | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| University Edge & Dickinson Lofts | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $835 |
| Ashton Woods at East Carolina | Two Bedroom 750 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Southgate | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, NC
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greenville area is the $0.46 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - PREMIUM Model at Carolina Creek in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $655. The second greatest value Downtown Greenville apartment is the 3 BED x 1.5 BATH TH Model at Signature Place starting at $1,495 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Greenville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Creek | 3BR/3BA - PREMIUM | 3BR,3BA | $0.46 |
| Signature Place | 3 BED x 1.5 BATH TH | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Yugo Greenville Uptown | 3 Bed, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Winslow Pointe | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $0.52 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.73 |
| Nathaniel Village | 2 bed, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| The Grove Greenville | Joyner | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.61 |
| Arlington Village Townhomes | 2/1.5 - A | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| The Boundary at West End | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Province Greenville | 2x2B Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Greenville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Greenville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Greenville is under $919.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Greenville?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Greenville is Thirteen08 which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Downtown Greenville costs $1,057.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 69 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Greenville?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Greenville have an average cost of $598 which is $459 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Greenville.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.