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Apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC

Living in Greensboro

Greensboro combines small-town charm with big-city amenities, making it a welcoming place for renters of all lifestyles. The city’s historic downtown features trendy apartments near restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions like the Greensboro Science Center. Families often settle in neighborhoods like Lake Jeanette or Friendly Acres for their quiet streets and proximity to parks and schools. With a growing job market in manufacturing and education, Greensboro offers affordability and opportunity for newcomers looking to plant roots.
Life in Greensboro
Average rental prices
Studio
$903
1 bed
$1,155
2 beds
$1,316
3+ beds
$1,610
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Families seeking affordability
Retirees looking for a slower pace of life
Young professionals in emerging industries

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Rental pricing trends in Greensboro

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Greensboro is $1,155, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,316.

Rent rates updated 28 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

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Top neighborhoods

Glenwood
Glenwood
What it’s like to live in Glenwood
Historic character defines Glenwood, where Greensboro's distinctive neighborhood offers architectural diversity from Victorian to Craftsman minutes from downtown employment. Most rentals feature unique details from hardwood floors to built-in cabinetry reflecting craftsmanship from earlier eras, while the compact neighborhood design enables walkable living unusual for typically car-dependent North Carolina communities outside urban cores. Though some properties show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge beyond typical renter experience, the combination of architectural distinction, established landscaping with mature trees providing natural cooling essential during Carolina summers, and proximity to both downtown employment and UNCG campus creates compelling value for households seeking authentic experiences beyond cookie-cutter developments increasingly dominating expansion areas with limited character beyond standardized designs prioritizing construction efficiency over distinctive living environments increasingly valued during housing evaluations beyond purely functional considerations.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Adams Farm
Adams Farm
What it’s like to live in Adams Farm
Planned convenience characterizes Adams Farm, where this southwestern Greensboro community offers contemporary housing with thoughtful amenities including multiple parks, pools, and recreation facilities. The neighborhood features diverse rental options from garden apartments to townhomes across multiple price points creating choices unusual within typically homogeneous planned developments. For households seeking Greensboro's compelling combination of urban accessibility with suburban space, Adams Farm delivers strategic positioning between both downtown employment and airport facilities creating reasonable commutes in multiple directions increasingly important as varied employment patterns continue affecting housing decisions beyond purely single-destination commuting calculations reflecting growing prioritization of comprehensive accessibility beyond purely downtown-focused considerations increasingly relevant for households with members working in different locations requiring balanced positioning beyond purely centralized or purely peripheral location considerations affecting practical daily transportation patterns beyond purely theoretical accessibility calculations.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Cost of Living in Greensboro, NC [2025]

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Renter Satisfaction

Apartment List has released Greensboro’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Greensboro renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above-average and average scores."

Overall80%
Commute time100%
Affordability100%
Schools90%
Safety80%
Career70%
Weather70%
Taxes70%
Public transit60%
Pet friendly60%
Dating40%
Recreation30%
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