
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Greenville, SC from $300 with Swimming Pool (72 Rentals)
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Pelham Place North

Eagle Trace Apartments

Andover Park Apartments

Hunting Ridge Apartments

The Wade

Overlook Apartments

Stonesthrow Apartment Homes

MAA Haywood

Stratford Apartments
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Carolina Crossing

Plantations at Haywood

Element At East North

Roper Mountain Woods Apartments

Pelham Place South

Woodwinds

Berkley Pointe Apartments

The Fairway Club Apartments

Park at Sondrio

The Haywood
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

MAA Howell Commons

Century Plaza Apartments

Gleneagle Apartments

Stoneledge Plantation Apartments

Carolina Point Apartments

Rocky Creek Apartments

Laurel Woods Apartments

The Bristol Apartments

Sorrento Apartment Homes

Woodstream Farms Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Victor Verdae

Cove at Fairforest Apartments

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Acasa Orchard Park

Toscana Apartment Homes

Lakecrest

Ashton Woods

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Millennium Apartment Homes

Ardmore Springs

Ridge at Roper Mountain

The Assembly Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Retreat at Waterside

Huntington Downs

Caledon Apartments

Oak Ridge at Pelham

MAA Paddock Club

2950 North Apartments

Sable Brookfield

The Mills

Walden Creek

The Aventine Greenville Apartment Homes
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Greenville, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Studio Apartments | $1,503 | $763 | $3,089 |
| Greenville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $725 | $4,984 |
| Greenville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $399 | $4,691 |
| Greenville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $499 | $6,696 |
| Greenville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $1,531 | $3,495 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greenville?
The cheapest apartment in Greenville is The Park at Uptown and Downtown which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Greenville costs $3,866.
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 1,043 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 $334 which is $3,532 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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Affordable Living, Upstate Charm: Discover Greenvilles Best Neighborhoods for Renting Apartments
Written by: Jesse Broadt
I'm Jesse, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Greenville, South Carolina. I fell in love with this outstanding city in 2004 when we first lived in the downtown area.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.