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Rental Market Trends in Greenville, NC

What is the average rent in Greenville, NC?

$961/month

Average Rent

697 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Greenville, NC is $961 per month. This is 41% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Greenville more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Greenville, you can expect to pay about $577 per month for a studio, $961 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,093 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,326 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$577/month
408 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$961/month
697 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,093/month
971 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,326/month
1,217 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,168/month
560 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,807/month
1,226 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,290/month
1,266 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,255/month
1,081 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,202/month
873 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,641/month
1,274 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Greenville, NC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $12 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Greenville, NC
Last Updated January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Greenville, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
20% Below $700/month
46% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
4% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greenville?

Based on current rent prices, Wilson Acres, Chatham Circle and River Park North are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greenville.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Wilson Acres
$833/month
672 Sq Ft
Chatham Circle
$839/month
675 Sq Ft
River Park North
$841/month
667 Sq Ft
Southwest Greenville
$1,090/month
741 Sq Ft
Southeast Greenville
$1,161/month
734 Sq Ft
The Pointe at Wimbledon
$1,164/month
786 Sq Ft
Downtown Greenville
$1,167/month
727 Sq Ft
West Greenville
$1,216/month
786 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,237/month
743 Sq Ft
Uptown Greenville
$1,290/month
612 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greenville?

Based on current rent prices, Trellis, Treybrooke and Uptown Greenville are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greenville.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Trellis
$1,390/month
856 Sq Ft
Treybrooke
$1,383/month
899 Sq Ft
Uptown Greenville
$1,290/month
612 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,237/month
743 Sq Ft
West Greenville
$1,216/month
786 Sq Ft
Downtown Greenville
$1,167/month
727 Sq Ft
The Pointe at Wimbledon
$1,164/month
786 Sq Ft
Southeast Greenville
$1,161/month
734 Sq Ft
Southwest Greenville
$1,090/month
741 Sq Ft
River Park North
$841/month
667 Sq Ft

Which Greenville neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Greenville with the most apartments available are Southeast Greenville, Downtown Greenville and West Greenville .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Southeast Greenville
$1,161/month
734 Sq Ft
Downtown Greenville
$1,167/month
727 Sq Ft
West Greenville
$1,216/month
786 Sq Ft
Southwest Greenville
$1,090/month
741 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,237/month
743 Sq Ft
Treybrooke
$1,383/month
899 Sq Ft
The Pointe at Wimbledon
$1,164/month
786 Sq Ft
Wilson Acres
$833/month
672 Sq Ft
River Park North
$841/month
667 Sq Ft
Chatham Circle
$839/month
675 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Greenville is $961, you’ll want to make about $3,203 per month or $38,436 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Greenville, NC is 1.3% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Greenville is 21.6% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $577 - $1,326. You can expect to pay 10.7% more for groceries, 0.9% less for utilities, and 4.1% more for transportation.

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Greenville, NC

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Aspen Ridge Apartments

Aspen Ridge Apartments

2200 Bellamy Dr,
Greenville, NC 27858

$1,250 - $1,700

2-4 Beds

Harbor Pointe Apartments

Harbor Pointe Apartments

121 Harbor Pointe Ln,
Greenville, NC 27858

$775 - $1,050

1-2 Beds

Evolve at the Pines

Evolve at the Pines

1215 Evolve Way,
Greenville, NC 27858

$1,400 - $1,930

1-3 Beds

Sunset Pointe Apartments

Sunset Pointe Apartments

3535 E 10th St,
Greenville, NC 27858

$1,350 - $1,475

3-4 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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