Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 1, 2026
Average rent in
Greenville, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on June 1, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Greenville rent stands today
Greenville, NC rent rose 8.3% year over year to a current median of $1,300/month. Despite this rise, rent cooled 5.7% month over month, with renters paying $64 more per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Greenville is 33.3% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, providing a lower-cost option for renters in a smaller market with 294 total rentals.
Price ranges
Studios rent for $1,250/month, 1-bedrooms for $800/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,200/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,650/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,500/month. This range reflects the diversity of bedroom sizes available in Greenville, NC.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1-bedroom segment in Greenville, NC fell 10.6% year over year, diverging from the overall citywide rent increase of 8.3%. This decline marks a distinct trend within the smaller 1-bedroom market segment.
Median rent
Median rent in Greenville
$1,300/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Greenville is $1,300 per month as of May 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Greenville
294
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Greenville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Greenville, NC
Average rent prices in Greenville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
Greenville, NC
Rent prices in Greenville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Greenville is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Greenville run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,250 |  6% | 130% | |
1 bedroom | $800 | 4% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | 3% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | No Change | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | 3% | 14% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cypress Landing | $1,400 | |
Pamlico Beach | $1,300 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,550 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $595 | 11% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
130%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
14%
Cypress Landing
Average rent
$1,400
Pamlico Beach
Average rent
$1,300
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$595
Last 30 days
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Greenville, 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 Greenville, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Greenville and Belhaven by all bedroom counts and property types.
Greenville
33%lower than the national median
34%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Greenville, NC is equal to the median rent in Belhaven, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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74%$1,650
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44%$1,250
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6%$1,400
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6%$1,063
8%$1,450
4%Cost of living in Greenville, 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 | 9% higher |
| Groceries | 11% higher |
| Health | 3% higher |
| Housing | 21% lower |
| Transportation | 3% lower |
| Utilities | 2% lower |
Discover rentals in Greenville, NC
5d+ ago
2631 Cypress View Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
3 beds
3 baths
$589
House for rent
5d+ ago
River Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
3 beds
2 baths
$619
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3020 Adams Blvd, Greenville, NC 27858
1–2 beds
1 bath
$725–$825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3027 Adams Blvd, Greenville, NC 27858
1–2 beds
1 bath
$725–$825
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
301 S Oak St, Greenville, NC 27858
4 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
1910 E 9th St, Greenville, NC 27858
Studio
3 baths
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
100 Leines Way #B, Greenville, NC 27834
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,499
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2707 Meridian Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$2,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3324 Frontgate Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
1–2 beds
1 bath
$749–$949
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
3 beds
3 baths
$1,095
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 13
9h ago
2700 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,277–$1,777
Apartment for rent
9h ago
2700 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,277–$1,777
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
102 Wyndham Cir, Greenville, NC 27858
2 beds
1 bath
$899
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Moseley Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
2 beds
1 bath
$799–$899
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Old River Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
1205 Price Dr #B, Greenville, NC 27834
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
1291 Park West Dr #2, Greenville, NC 27834
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Greenville, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Greenville rental market.
How much is rent in Greenville?
The average rent in Greenville is $1,300 per month as of May 30, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Greenville?
Average rent prices in Greenville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does Greenville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Greenville is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Greenville?
To comfortably afford rent in Greenville, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Greenville?
One-bedroom apartments in Greenville average around $870 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units average around $1,100 monthly. These figures represent current market rates across the city's rental inventory.
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).