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Affordable Living, Upstate Charm: Discover Greenville's Best Neighborhoods for Renting Apartments

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Greenville, SC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greenville, SC

Pricing Updated: 04/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Greenville, SC area range in price from $750 to $8,500 with an overall median price of $3,175. The three Greenville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Berea at $1,000, Pleasant Valley at $1,250, and Rogers Mill at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Greenville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Berea$1,764$1,0009
Pleasant Valley$1,995$1,2508
Rogers Mill$2,245$1,05017
Outer Greenville Gantt$2,295$75082
Maple Grove$2,300$1,15047
Pleasantburg$2,337$1,15024
Fairview Meadows$2,449$1,25030
Augusta Street Area$2,497$90040
Bryson Meadows$2,590$1,25025
East Downtown$2,655$1,7093

Cheapest Available Greenville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenville, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stratham Place Apartments in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood priced from $399. Rutherford House in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$399
Rutherford HouseRoom for Rent1BR,1BA$725
Springwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$790
Pelham VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$824
Woodwinds1 x 11BR,1BA$851
Addison TownhomesOne Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$864
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
The Park at Uptown and DowntownDowntown - Two Bedroom, One Bathoom2BR,1BA$884
Hunting Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenville, SC

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenville area is the $1.01 price per square foot Marion Model at Marbella Townhomes in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $1,959. The second greatest value Greenville apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Townes at Clairbrook starting at $1,649 with a $1.03 price per square foot . 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.
Marbella TownhomesMarion3BR,3.5BA$1.01
The Townes at Clairbrook3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Rocky Creek ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.97
Westchester TownhomesKent2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Gateway at the GreenGreen 33BR,2BA$1.01
The Park at Uptown and DowntownDowntown - Two Bedroom, One Bathoom2BR,1BA$0.77
Kensington Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Pelham VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.96
219 Nichol St, Unit A219 Nichol St2BR,1BA$0.94
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.57

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Greenville Overview

Though it has a humble name, Greenville is far from humble. It’s a part of South Carolina’s third largest urban area, and it is also the fastest growing, probably due to an influx of manufacturing jobs from companies like Michelin and AVX Corporation. Greenville is certainly a city to watch out for, so now’s the time to start looking for apartments in Greenville. It’s especially booming for young people—a surprisingly high proportion of Greenville residents are single young adults who are upwardly mobile. Greenville is a great place to live, not only because of the job prospects, but because it’s also in one of the most beautiful parts of South Carolina.

Why live in Greenville, SC?

Living in apartments in Greenville gives you the opportunity to live the city life while surrounded by beautiful countryside in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s not only a beautiful and pleasant place to live, though, it’s also a smart city. Almost 42% of adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher, which is double the national average. Perhaps because of the high degree of education, the citizens of Greenville make a good living, for the most part. At about $31,000, the income per capita is very high for a city in South Carolina. Living in Greenville is not just pleasant—it might also be prosperous.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greenville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greenville is at Andover Park Apartments listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenville Apartment is $725 at Rutherford House.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greenville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greenville is starting from $399 at Stratham Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Greenville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greenville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stratham Place Apartments and starts from $499.

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