Greensboro, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What are the most popular neighborhoods in Greensboro?

The most popular neighborhood in Greensboro is Westerwood , where there are 9 listings with an average rent of $1,547. Next up is Downtown Greensboro , where apartments go for $1,786/month, followed by Bryson Ridge with $987 If you’re looking to rent in Greensboro’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Friendswood , where renters pay $1,303 on average, and New Irving Park , where the average monthly rent is $1,586.

What is the average rent in Greensboro?

The average rent for an apartment in Greensboro is $1,322. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Greensboro, NC

Last updated August 2025

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$1,322	946 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Greensboro?

The average size for a Greensboro, NC apartment is 946 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Greensboro, NC apartment rent ranges

Greensboro, NC Occupied Housing Units

60,187 or 50% of the households in Greensboro, NC are renter-occupied while 61,002 or 50% are owner-occupied.

Greensboro, NC rent trends

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Average Rent in Greensboro, NC By Neighborhood

City	Average Rent
Sunset Hills	$2,072
Downtown Greensboro	$1,786
Friendship	$1,591
New Irving Park	$1,586
Warnersville	$1,583
Laurel Park	$1,549
Westerwood	$1,547
Friendly Lakes	$1,494
Oaks West - Beechcroft	$1,488
Saddlecreek	$1,397
Maple Ridge	$1,387
Hewitt Area - Pomona	$1,378
Sedgefield Lakes	$1,373
Three Meadows	$1,373
Lindley Park	$1,329
Friendswood	$1,303
Rolling Rodes	$1,300
Madison Woods	$1,285
The Thicket	$1,282
Lake Brandt Estates	$1,262
Scott Park	$1,229
Longview Hills - Quaker Acres	$1,216
Lamrocton	$1,204
Latham Park	$1,202
Pennydale	$1,141
Greenhaven	$1,139
The Orchard	$1,123
Battle Forest	$1,120
Wynnmere	$1,111
Rankin Area	$1,111
Kirkwood	$1,108
Woodlea Lakes	$1,108
Shannon Hills	$1,104
Cone Mills	$1,081
Hamilton Forest	$1,042
Meadowood Homes	$1,030
Fairview Homes	$1,025
Southmont - Oak Grove	$1,025
O'Henry Oaks	$1,018
Bryson Ridge	$987
Highland Park West	$957
Phillips Avenue	$782

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Greensboro?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Greensboro are Phillips Avenue, where the average rent goes for $782/month, Highland Park West, where renters pay $957/mo on average, and Bryson Ridge, where the average rent goes for $987/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from O'Henry Oaks ($1,018), Southmont - Oak Grove ($1,025), and Fairview Homes ($1,025), where the asking prices are below the average Greensboro rent of $1,322/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Greensboro?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Greensboro are Friendship ($1,591), Downtown Greensboro ($1,786) and Sunset Hills ($2,072).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Greensboro?

The most popular neighborhood in Greensboro is Westerwood, where there are 9 listings with an average rent of $1,547. Next up is Downtown Greensboro, where apartments go for $1,786/month, followed by Bryson Ridge with $987 If you’re looking to rent in Greensboro’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Friendswood, where renters pay $1,303 on average, and New Irving Park, where the average monthly rent is $1,586.

Greensboro | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Battle Forest is 14% higher than in Bryson Ridge

$1,120

Battle Forest rent is 15% lower than Greensboro average

Average Rent $1,120

$987

Bryson Ridge rent is 25% lower than Greensboro average

Average Rent $987

How Greensboro Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Greensboro	$1,322
Charlotte	$1,666
Raleigh	$1,612
Fayetteville	$1,289
Winston - Salem	$1,296
Durham	$1,571
Concord	$1,561
Cary	$1,682
Clayton	$1,568
High Point	$1,256
Wilmington	$1,636
Whitsett, NC	$1,375
Thomasville, NC	$1,030
Graham, NC	$1,311
Jamestown, NC	$1,518
Archdale, NC	$1,195
Browns Summit, NC	$1,138
Eden, NC	$1,047
Gibsonville, NC	$1,516
Asheboro, NC	$1,118

What is the average price for a storage unit in Greensboro?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Greensboro is $85.13. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.