Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 27, 2026
Average rent in
Greensboro, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Greensboro
$1,395/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Greensboro is $1,395 per month as of September 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $505 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Greensboro
599
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Greensboro rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Greensboro, NC
Average rent prices in Greensboro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Greensboro, NC
Rent prices in Greensboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Greensboro is $1,150, whereas a house costs $1,735. 1-bedroom apartments in Greensboro run $999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,190.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $982 |  4% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $999 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,238 | 1% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,695 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,190 | 3% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Adams Farm | $2,262 | |
Battlefield | $1,595 | |
Brice Street Area | $1,250 | |
College Hill | $1,195 | |
Downtown Greensboro | $1,430 | |
Forest Valley | $1,700 | |
Glenwood | $1,195 | |
Hewitt Area | $1,025 | |
Lindley Park | $999 | |
Phillips Ave | $1,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,150 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,295 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,735 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $799 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$982
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$999
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,238
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,190
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
Brice Street Area
Average rent
$1,250
Hewitt Area
Average rent
$1,025
Lindley Park
Average rent
$999
College Hill
Average rent
$1,195
Adams Farm
Average rent
$2,262
Glenwood
Average rent
$1,195
Battlefield
Average rent
$1,595
Phillips Ave
Average rent
$1,150
Downtown Greensboro
Average rent
$1,430
Forest Valley
Average rent
$1,700
Apartments
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,735
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$799
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Greensboro, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Greensboro, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Greensboro and Archdale by all bedroom counts and property types.
Greensboro
27%lower than the national median
46%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Greensboro, NC is 35% higher than the median rent in Archdale, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,035
22%$1,472
5%$1,650
4%$1,262
7%$1,895
12%$1,570
4%$1,660
32%$1,557
27%$1,000
16%$1,200
4%$1,200
6%$990
28%Cost of living in Greensboro, NC
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% lower |
| Groceries | 1% lower |
| Health | 4% higher |
| Housing | 22% lower |
| Transportation | 2% lower |
| Utilities | 6% lower |
Discover rentals in Greensboro, NC
5d+ ago
Brice Street Area apartment for rent in Greensboro
5 beds
3 baths
$620
Apartment for rent
Available May 25
5d+ ago
Brice Street Area apartment for rent in Greensboro
4 beds
2.5 baths
$650
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 17
4d ago
915 Englewood St, Greensboro, NC 27403
4 beds
4 baths
$750
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Rainbow - Meadowood apartment for rent in Greensboro
2021 Maywood St Apt F #Apt F, Greensboro, NC 27403
2 beds
1 bath
$850
$795
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
709 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27401
Studio
-1–3 baths
$2,850–$8,900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$6,466
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Northern Shores house for rent in Greensboro
8 Flagship Cv, Greensboro, NC 27455
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Adams Farm house for rent in Greensboro
2004 Kildare Woods Dr #NA, Greensboro, NC 27407
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,795
House for rent
Available Oct 3
3d ago
Verified
3047 Pisgah Pl, Greensboro, NC 27455
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,151–$1,838
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4215 Bernau Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,299
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1521 Bridford Pkwy, Greensboro, NC 27407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,140–$3,212
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1373 Lees Chapel Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$995–$1,664
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3047 Pisgah Pl, Greensboro, NC 27455
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,151–$1,838
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1373 Lees Chapel Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$995–$1,664
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
7 Woodstream Ln, Greensboro, NC 27410
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$964–$1,346
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5500 Weslo Willow Cir, Greensboro, NC 27409
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$708–$1,378
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
3d ago
Verified
3047 Pisgah Pl, Greensboro, NC 27455
2 beds
2 baths
$1,151–$1,570
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4215 Bernau Ave, Greensboro, NC 27407
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,050–$1,299
Price drop
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1521 Bridford Pkwy, Greensboro, NC 27407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,140–$3,212
Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1373 Lees Chapel Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$995–$1,664
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Greensboro, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Greensboro rental market.
How much is rent in Greensboro?
The average rent in Greensboro is $1,395 per month as of September 26, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Greensboro?
Average rent prices in Greensboro have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Greensboro rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Greensboro is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $505 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Greensboro?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Greensboro are Lindley Park ($999/mo), Hewitt Area ($1,025/mo), and Phillips Ave ($1,150/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Greensboro?
To comfortably afford rent in Greensboro, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Greensboro?
December and April offer the best rental deals in Greensboro, with April seeing the lowest rents and December representing the least competitive period with reduced demand. August commands the highest rents, running approximately 4.5% higher than April's seasonal lows.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).