Cheap Homes for Rent in Guilford County, NC from $500 (119 Rentals)

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property at 822 Holt Ave

$500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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822 Holt Ave

GreensboroNC27405

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property at 7734 US-29

$845 - $1,845

Studio To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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7734 US-29

Browns SummitNC27214
property at 1500 Autumn Dr

$850

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$850
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1500 Autumn Dr, Unit D, Unit D

1500 Autumn Dr
GreensboroNC27405

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property at 424 Beech St

$895

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$895
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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424 Beech St

GreensboroNC27401
property at 1315 Gorrell St

$910 - $980

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

1315 Gorrell St

GreensboroNC27401

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property at 3432 Wichita Pl

$950

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$950
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3432 Wichita Pl

GreensboroNC27405

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Cheapest Available Guilford County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Guilford County, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Printworks Mill Apartments in the Cumberland neighborhood priced from $684. Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living in the Cumberland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Guilford County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Printworks Mill ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$684
Alexander Homes, Greensboro: Welcome Home to Spacious Living1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
The RetreatThe Ayers1BR,1BA$755
Greenwood Gardens900-K2BR,1BA$795
The Enclave at 38 Twenty TwoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Market StationStudio SmallStudio,1BA$799
The Pointe at White Oak1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guilford County, NC

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Guilford County area is the $0.60 price per square foot The Bradford (Stand Alone) Model at WestVue in the in the Madison Woods neighborhood starting from $830. The second greatest value Guilford County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Meadow Park Apartments starting at $1,134 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Wilpar Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Guilford County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WestVueThe Bradford (Stand Alone)2BR,2.5BA$0.60
Meadow Park Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.04
2909 Spring Garden St, Unit 2909-B2909 Spring Garden St2BR,2BA$1.05
Ridgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
The Oaks Gate City2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$0.94
Legacy Pointe Apartments2BR - 1BTH2BR,1BA$1.05
Lemans at LawndaleThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.01
The Vue at Greensboro2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.98
3304 Martin Ave, Unit A3304 Martin Ave2BR,1BA$1.03
409 Sykes Ave, Unit 409-A409 Sykes Ave2BR,1BA$1.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Guilford County

What type of rentals are currently available in Guilford County?

There are currently 809 Apartments for Rent in Guilford County, NC with pricing that ranges from $539 to $4,306. There are also 492 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Guilford County ranging from $500 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Guilford County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Guilford County ranges from $500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,705.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Guilford County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Guilford County range from $629 to $3,534, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $539.

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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