
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, NC from $300 (61 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville.


Larkin Lane Apartments

Arlington Village Townhomes

Thirteen08

Cypress Gardens

Total Monthly Price
1803 E 6th St, Unit 8, Unit 8

The Edge of Campus

411 E 5th St, Unit 19

Paladin Apartments

405 Deck St
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Arlington Pointe Apartments

Wesley South at East Carolina

600 Howell St

301 E 12th St, Unit 1

1220 Battle St

Campus Walk at East Carolina

Wedgewood Arms Apartments

Keswick Apartments

Total Monthly Price
125 Avery St, Unit 8, Unit 8

Clubway Apartments
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Ashton Woods at East Carolina

300 Higgs St

The Gables at Brownlea

Signature Place

407 Lewis St

920 B's Barbeque Rd, Unit B

Southgate

Brighton Park

Forrest Acres

Nathaniel Village
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Carolina Cove

Monticello

Cheyenne Court

Oakmont Square Apartments

Winslow Pointe

Cross Creek

Breckenridge Court Apartments

Buccaneer Village

Gladiolus Garden

Treasure Cove
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First Street Duplexes

402 Lewis Street

Paladin West

The Gables East

Cedar Creek Apartments

Elm Villa Apartments

Cedar Court

402 S Holly St

Moss Creek

Glendale Court Apartments
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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 | $1,175 | $929 | $1,425 |
| Downtown Greenville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $695 | $1,655 |
| Downtown Greenville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $569 | $1,875 |
| Downtown Greenville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,034 | $475 | $1,950 |
| Downtown Greenville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $724 | $569 | $845 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 61 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. Larkin Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. 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 |
| Larkin Lane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Arlington Village Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Thirteen08 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Paladin Apartments | 1BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Arlington Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Campus Walk at East Carolina | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Edge of Campus | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, NC
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Greenville apartment is the University Medical Park Townhomes Model at The Oaks at University Medical Park starting at $920 with a $0.84 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winslow Pointe | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $0.52 |
| The Oaks at University Medical Park | University Medical Park Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| Keswick Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| Clubway Apartments | Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Arlington Village Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| Ashton Woods at East Carolina | Two Bedroom 750 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Larkin Lane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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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 $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Greenville?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Greenville is Larkin Lane Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Downtown Greenville costs $1,239.
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 119 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 $602 which is $637 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Greenville.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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