Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, SC from $300 (23 Rentals)

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Bethel
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bethel

55 Bethel StGreenville, SC 29607
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714 E Washington St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

714 E Washington St

714 E Washington StGreenville, SC 29601

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Riverwalk Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

101 Falls Park DrGreenville, SC 29601
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Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC Local Guide

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. Towers East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greenville apartments for rent in Greenville, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$399
Towers EastStudio, 1 bath2BR,1BA$723
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
The Bristol ApartmentsGolden Gate1BR,1BA$995
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, SC

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greenville area is the $1.69 price per square foot Pelham Model at The Lofts of Greenville in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Downtown Greenville apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Parker at Cone starting at $1,216 with a $1.22 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts of GreenvillePelham2BR,2BA$1.69
Parker at Cone2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.22
219 Nichol St, Unit A219 Nichol St2BR,1BA$1.06
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1.27
West End Commons2br/1ba Apartment2BR,1BA$1.60
The Bristol ApartmentsGolden Gate1BR,1BA$1.37
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.57
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.50
31 Perry Ave, Unit A31 Perry Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
Towers EastStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.81

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Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across South Carolina and customized analysis for Central Greenville. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,157.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Greenville?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Greenville is Towers East which is listed at $723, while the average apartment in Downtown Greenville costs $4,852.

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 45 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 $288 which is $4,564 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Greenville.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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