
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, SC from $300 (44 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville.


Mulberry Court Apartments

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219 Nichol St, Unit A, Unit A

Parker at Cone

Andover Park Apartments

The Bristol Apartments

110-116 Dobbs St

9 Heatherly Dr
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South Ridge

West End Commons

Stevens Street Lofts

NorthPointe

Judson Mill Lofts and The Jenny & Westervelt at Judson Mill

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100 W Court St, Unit 1D, Unit 1D

294 Werts St

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Main & Stone
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District West

Link Apartments® West End

308 Pettigru St

60 Orr St

McBee Station Apartments

Trailside at Reedy Point

Overbrook Lofts

Water Tower Apartments
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4 Kilgore St

Towers East

2 Gallon St

Bethel

Hampton Avenue Apartments

1103 Hampton Ave Ext

108 Hilton St

714 E Washington St
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925 Cleveland St

106 Keowee Ave

1109 Hampton Ave Ext

Hidden Creek Townhomes

1107 Hampton Ave Ext

Riverwalk Apartments

125 Mallard St

400 Mills Ave
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Elements West

511 Hampton Ave

408 Townes St

Wells Fargo Center Apartments
Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC 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 | $1,550 | $875 | $2,131 |
| Downtown Greenville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $747 | $3,099 |
| Downtown Greenville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $399 | $3,739 |
| Downtown Greenville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $499 | $4,384 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, SC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Greenville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stratham Place Apartments priced from $399. Andover Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greenville apartments for rent in Greenville, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratham Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $399 |
| Andover Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Bristol Apartments | Golden Gate | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| South Ridge | Vardry | Studio,1BA | $1,126 |
| West End Commons | 2br/1ba Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| NorthPointe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Stevens Street Lofts | 105 | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| District West | DW.90 | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Judson Mill Lofts and The Jenny & Westervelt at Judson Mill | J +W- S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, SC
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greenville area is the $1.81 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Maybrook Terraces in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $2,416. The second greatest value Downtown Greenville apartment is the Pelham Model at The Lofts of Greenville starting at $2,050 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the N Outer Greenville Berea 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maybrook Terraces | Magnolia | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| The Lofts of Greenville | Pelham | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Canvas Lofts | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Trailside at Reedy Point | Swamp Rabbit | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 219 Nichol St, Unit A | 219 Nichol St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| West End Commons | 2br/1ba Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Bristol Apartments | Golden Gate | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Stratham Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| 100 W Court St, Unit 1D | 100 W Court St | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| Andover Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Greenville, Greenville, SC
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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 $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Greenville?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Greenville is Andover Park Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Downtown Greenville costs $6,438.
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 38 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 $327 which is $6,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Greenville.
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