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Affordable Living, Upstate Charm: Discover Greenville's Best Neighborhoods for Renting Apartments
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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Greenville, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Greenville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,542 | $975 | $3,299 |
| Greenville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,938 | $750 | $2,950 |
| Greenville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,476 | $1,695 | $6,500 |
| Greenville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,017 | $2,340 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Greenville, SC
Pricing Updated: 08/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Greenville, SC area range in price from $745 to $9,000 with an overall median price of $1,829. The three Greenville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Shemwood Crossing at $1,295, South Downtown at $1,462, and West Downtown at $1,545. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Greenville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shemwood Crossing | $1,295 | $1,295 | 1 |
| South Downtown | $1,462 | $1,150 | 8 |
| West Downtown | $1,545 | $1,000 | 9 |
| Greenville Memorial Hospital | $1,697 | $995 | 60 |
| Rogers Mill | $1,699 | $1,075 | 26 |
| West Greenville | $1,699 | $995 | 75 |
| Southernside | $1,700 | $995 | 63 |
| White Horse | $1,700 | $745 | 73 |
| Green Avenue Area | $1,719 | $995 | 71 |
| Cotton Street Area | $1,742 | $950 | 56 |
Cheapest Available Greenville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenville, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Olii Place Apartments in the Maple Grove neighborhood priced from $745. Rutherford House Co-Living in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olii Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Rutherford House Co-Living | Co-Living | Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Lakeside Place | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Flats at Haywood | The Flat | Studio,1BA | $843 |
| Vista West I (Westgate) | 1x1 Designer | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 106 Cartee Avenue | 1/2 | 1BR,2BA | $850 |
| Pelham Apartments | Citrine | 1BR,1BA | $856 |
| Pelham Place North | The McBee | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Eagle Trace Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenville, SC
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenville area is the $1.00 price per square foot Cheshire Model at Westchester Townhomes in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $1,507. The second greatest value Greenville apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Rocky Creek Apartments starting at $1,370 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Outer Greenville Mauldin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Westchester Townhomes | Cheshire | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Rocky Creek Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Signature Pointe | Camden | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Element At East North | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1200 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Gateway at the Green | Green 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Kensington Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Crescent Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| 115 Rasor Dr | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Park at Uptown and Downtown | Uptown - One Bedroom, One Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Olii Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Greenville
What type of rentals are currently available in Greenville?
There are currently 480 Apartments for Rent in Greenville, SC with pricing that ranges from $720 to $6,662. There are also 426 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greenville ranging from $500 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greenville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greenville ranges from $500 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,991.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greenville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greenville range from $1,018 to $5,023, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,531.
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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.
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.