Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, SC from $300 (13 Rentals)

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Towers East
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Towers East

415 N Main StGreenville, SC 29601
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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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100 East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 East

100 E Washington StGreenville, SC 29601

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$399
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$975
Water Tower ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,136
The Bristol ApartmentsBrooklyn2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, SC

As of August 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greenville area is the $1.80 price per square foot Three Bedrooms Model at Judson Mill Lofts Apartments in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $3,120. The second greatest value Downtown Greenville apartment is the Magnolia Model at Maybrook Terraces starting at $2,375 with a $1.78 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.
Judson Mill Lofts ApartmentsThree Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.80
Maybrook TerracesMagnolia2BR,2.5BA$1.78
NOMA FlatsNoma 2BR2BR,1BA$1.58
The Lofts of GreenvilleShoeless Joe2BR,2BA$1.36
The Bristol ApartmentsBrooklyn2BR,1BA$1.21
The Elements West1 Bed, 1 Bath Loft on 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.84
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1.24
15 Trotter St, Unit A15 Trotter St1BR,1BA$1.07
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.57
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.46

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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 $1,336.

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 $890, while the average apartment in Downtown Greenville costs $6,350.

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 9 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 $153 which is $6,197 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Greenville.

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