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Rental Market Trends in Greensboro, NC

What is the average rent in Greensboro, NC?

$1,149/month

Average Rent

733 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Greensboro, NC is $1,149 per month. This is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Greensboro more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Greensboro, you can expect to pay about $1,001 per month for a studio, $1,149 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,299 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,595 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,001/month
349 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,149/month
733 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,299/month
1,016 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,595/month
1,291 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$903/month
252 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,391/month
632 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,849/month
1,279 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,298/month
1,996 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,036/month
513 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,323/month
549 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$877/month
842 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,481/month
762 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,871/month
1,338 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Greensboro, NC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $7 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Greensboro, NC
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Greensboro, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
13% Below $700/month
19% $700 - $1,000/month
52% $1,001 - $1,500/month
14% $1,501 - $2,000/month
1% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greensboro?

Based on current rent prices, Hewitt Area, O Henry Oaks and Highland Park are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Hewitt Area
$918/month
620 Sq Ft
O Henry Oaks
$938/month
643 Sq Ft
Highland Park
$949/month
520 Sq Ft
Eastside Park
$968/month
401 Sq Ft
Hunter Hills-Guilford
$993/month
616 Sq Ft
Hillsdale
$998/month
612 Sq Ft
Fairview Homes
$1,023/month
628 Sq Ft
Friendswood
$1,095/month
642 Sq Ft
The Thicket
$1,132/month
634 Sq Ft
Battlefield
$1,133/month
651 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greensboro?

Based on current rent prices, Green Valley, Lindley Park and Westerwood are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Green Valley
$1,991/month
728 Sq Ft
Lindley Park
$1,771/month
904 Sq Ft
Westerwood
$1,701/month
736 Sq Ft
Fisher Park
$1,629/month
724 Sq Ft
Downtown Greensboro
$1,545/month
765 Sq Ft
Brice Street Area
$1,362/month
727 Sq Ft
Woodland Hills
$1,333/month
781 Sq Ft
Outer Northwest I-40 Corridor
$1,309/month
763 Sq Ft
Southside
$1,248/month
713 Sq Ft
East Market Street A
$1,242/month
696 Sq Ft

Which Greensboro neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Greensboro with the most apartments available are Outer Northwest I-40 Corridor, Downtown Greensboro and Northwest Greensboro .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Outer Northwest I-40 Corridor
$1,309/month
763 Sq Ft
Downtown Greensboro
$1,545/month
765 Sq Ft
Northwest Greensboro
$1,242/month
762 Sq Ft
Northeast Greensboro
$1,142/month
731 Sq Ft
Lindley Park
$1,771/month
904 Sq Ft
Fisher Park
$1,629/month
724 Sq Ft
Westerwood
$1,701/month
736 Sq Ft
The Thicket
$1,132/month
634 Sq Ft
Fairview Homes
$1,023/month
628 Sq Ft
Hewitt Area
$918/month
620 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Greensboro, NC?

Because the average rent in Greensboro is $1,149, you’ll want to make about $3,830 per month or $45,960 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Greensboro, NC

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Apartment Averages

Hewitt Area

Greensboro, NC

Green Valley

Greensboro, NC

Studio
-
$1,819/month
One Bedroom
$883/month
$1,917/month
Two Bedroom
$1,080/month
$2,500/month
Three Bedroom
$1,120/month
$3,850/month
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1800 Kauri Cliffs Pt,
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$1,475 - $1,825

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Keystone at Horse Pen Creek

Keystone at Horse Pen Creek

2735 Horse Pen Creek Rd,
Greensboro, NC 27410

$1,530 - $2,016

1-3 Beds

Wendover At Meadowood

Wendover At Meadowood

4103 Cox Pl,
Greensboro, NC 27409

$1,147 - $1,838

1-3 Beds

Keystone at James Landing

Keystone at James Landing

5500 Freedom Ln,
Jamestown, NC 27282

$1,364 - $2,083

1-3 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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