Average Rent in Greensboro, NC
Apartments & Houses by Size
Greensboro’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to students, young professionals, and growing families alike. Apartment options range from convenient studios in the vibrant downtown core—typically priced in the $900s—to spacious three‑bedroom units in the historic Irving Park and Summit Avenue neighborhoods that often sit in the $1,600s. Larger four‑plus bedroom apartments, more common in newer developments near the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, generally fall within the $1,400 to $1,500 range, providing ample space for roommates or small households.
For those preferring a house, Greensboro delivers affordable single‑family rentals across its many leafy districts. One‑bedroom homes, especially near the Friendly Brewing precinct and the revitalized Westside, are commonly available in the $800s, while two‑bedroom residences near the Bog Garden and Oak Ridge tend to be priced in the $1,200 range. Larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom houses, popular in the family‑friendly neighborhoods of Lake Town and Fisher Park, are typically listed in the $1,700s and upward of $2,100, respectively, reflecting the spacious layouts and proximity to top‑rated schools and parks.
Beyond the numbers, Greensboro’s rental appeal is amplified by its cultural attractions, extensive park system, and easy access to major highways. Residents enjoy year‑round events at the Greensboro Coliseum, outdoor concerts at LeBauer Park, and a growing culinary scene that blends Southern tradition with modern flair. Whether you seek the convenience of an urban apartment or the comfort of a suburban house, Greensboro’s rental landscape provides flexible options that align with a dynamic, welcoming lifestyle.
Greensboro Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $841 | $874 | $695 – $920 | $850 – $920 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,201 | $1,122 | $500 – $2,250 | $995 – $1,398 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,383 | $1,350 | $709 – $2,605 | $1,150 – $1,574 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,716 | $1,606 | $1,200 – $3,494 | $1,395 – $1,915 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $853 | $812 | $540 – $1,495 | $795 – $875 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,270 | $1,200 | $500 – $2,700 | $995 – $1,450 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,741 | $1,750 | $700 – $3,500 | $1,490 – $1,945 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,266 | $2,197 | $900 – $4,199 | $1,900 – $2,400 |
Current rent in Greensboro (all property types): Studio $841, 1 Bedroom $1,150, 2 Bedroom $1,337, 3 Bedroom $1,733, 4+ Bedroom $2,201.
Map of City of Greensboro
Outlined area shows the city boundary. Shaded regions show where rentals cluster.
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