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Average rent in Greensboro, NC

$1,302/mo Greensboro, NC average rental price, July 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Greensboro, NC is $1,302.

    Greensboro, NC apartment rent ranges

    About 57% of apartment rents in Greensboro, NC range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 16% of apartments. Around 20% of Greensboro’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

    Greensboro, NC rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Greensboro by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,739, the average rent in Greensboro, NC is $1,302.

    Getting around in Greensboro, NC

    58 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    52 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 52

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Greensboro, NC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Greensboro, NC were last updated on 9 Sep 2024.

    What are the best apartments in Greensboro, NC?

    The best apartments in Greensboro, NC are: Hamilton Reserve, Greenway at Stadium Park, Bridford Lake Apartments, The Pointe at Irving Park and Greenway at Fisher Park.

    What is the average rent in Greensboro, NC?

    The average rent in Greensboro, NC is $1,302. Start your search for apartments in Greensboro, NC now.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Greensboro, NC?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Greensboro, NC is between $895 and $950. View all studio apartments in Greensboro, NC.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC is between $419 and $4,960. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Greensboro, NC now.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC is between $795 and $4,538. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Greensboro, NC is between $795 and $6,546. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Greensboro, NC.

    What type of rental buildings are in Greensboro, NC?

    In Greensboro 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of Greensboro’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 66% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Greensboro, NC?

    The average age of rental buildings in Greensboro is 33 years old, with 32% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 98% are garden-style apartment communities, 2% are mid-sized buildings, and 0.6% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Greensboro, NC?

    Studio apartments in Greensboro are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 33% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Greensboro, NC

    Living in location

    Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of North Carolina's hilly and forested Piedmont region, Greensboro is the third-largest city in the state. The apartments for rent in Greensboro have a central location 75 miles northwest of Raleigh (the state capital) and 90 miles northeast of Charlotte. Greensboro also boasts a lower cost of living than Kansas City, MO; Nashville, TN; and Durham, NC; and attracts renters to careers within industries such as aerospace, manufacturing and life sciences. Volvo, Toyota, Lincoln Financial, and Procter and Gamble have a strong presence in the small town. Greensboro is a place where history intertwines with modernity. The city's downtown is a buzzing hub with a mix of boutiques, art galleries, and eateries. The International Civil Rights Center & Museum, situated at the heart of the city, serves as a profound reminder of Greensboro's pivotal role in the civil rights movement.

    Additionally, renters go to Greensboro Coliseum for basketball games and captivating concerts by icons like Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen. Likewise, the Greensboro Science Center and Children's Museum are great for renters with family. Local renters also enjoy the city's green spaces, with the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden being a favorite for picnics and strolls. When renting in Greensboro, check out Southern recipes at 1618 West or, for casual Mexican dining, renters recommend Bandito Bodega and food trucks. Public education in Greensboro is handled by Guilford County Schools.

    Renting in Greensboro, NC

    Renting in Greensboro can be as busy or suburban as desired. For instance, downtown Greensboro blends historic and modern apartments and loft rentals, while College Hill features late Victorian-style houses for rent that are popular with students and families. At the same time, Sunset Hills has single-family houses for rent in a suburban setting, and Hamilton Lakes offers a resort-like community with single-family homes and apartments for rent. Similarly, Fisher Park features a mix of single-family homes, apartments, townhomes, and historic houses for rent, whereas Dunleath has traditional single-family houses and apartment rentals. Otherwise, Old Irving Park showcases single-family houses for rent in colonial, Tudor, and classical revival styles, and Glenwood features affordable historic homes. Meanwhile, Latham Park offers a mix of small to medium houses for rent and small apartment buildings, and Starmount Forest boasts colonial, Tudor and classical revival-style houses for rent. Finally, Westerwood offers bungalows, Tudor cottages, and Colonial-inspired single-family houses for rent, and Adams Farm presents a variety of rentals ranging from traditional to modern and transitional styles.

    Things for renting

    Shopping in Greensboro, NC

    The most popular shopping mall when renting in Greensboro is the Four Seasons Town Centre, which has more than 100 department stores (such as Aeropostale, Claire's and JCPenney). However, the Fanta City International Shopping Center is Greensboro's first international shopping mall where renters can find rare goods. Or, downtown Greensboro is a hub of local retail shops, galleries, and antique stores that features notable spots, like The Farmer's Wife Antiques and Accessories and Revision Vintage. Likewise, the Antique Market Place has more than 130 vendors with jewelry, antiques and the perfect home decor for apartment rentals. And, State Street Station is where renters go for relaxed boutique shopping and dining, while Revolution Mill has apartments for rent near coffee breweries, independent stores, art galleries and walking trails. Notably, the Greensboro Farmers Market is a go-to destination for fresh produce and local goods.

    Transportation in Greensboro, NC

    As a major transportation hub within the state, renters have easy access to five major interstates - 40, 85, 73, 785 and 840. Alternatively, the Greensboro Transit Authority offers more than 16 bus routes, including specialized routes for college students; paratransit services; and stops at universities, shopping centers, libraries and more. When renting in Greensboro, popular routes include connections to downtown Greensboro (Route 6); the Carolina Theatre (routes 2 and 14); Four Seasons Town Centre (routes 2 and 12A); Greensboro Coliseum Complex (Route 11); North Carolina A&T State University (routes 15 and 75); and the Piedmont Triad International Airport (Route 73). Finally, the Greensboro Amtrak Station also connects renters to other regions with three passenger trains, and Uber and Lyft are two popular ridesharing apps when renting in Greensboro.

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