Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
Greenville, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Greenville, NC rent stands today
Greenville, NC rent rose 1.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,300/month. Renters today are paying $35 more per month on average than last year, despite a 3.8% month-over-month decline in August 2026.
Compared to national trends
Greenville, NC sits 31.9% more affordable than the $1,910/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 369 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studios in Greenville rent for $1,400/month, 1-bedrooms for $800/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,100/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,685/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,475/month. These figures reflect the range renters face across bedroom sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Greenville
$1,300/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Greenville is $1,300 per month as of August 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $610 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Greenville
369
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Greenville run $799 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $999.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 |  2% | 158% | |
1 bedroom | $800 | 5% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 2% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $1,685 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,475 | 6% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cypress Landing | $1,200 | |
Pamlico Beach | $800 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,050 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,550 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $557 | 6% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
158%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,685
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
1%
Cypress Landing
Average rent
$1,200
Pamlico Beach
Average rent
$800
Apartments
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$557
Last 30 days
6%
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
32%lower than the national median
42%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Greenville, NC is 18% higher than the median rent in Belhaven, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,100
$1,700
1%$1,525
21%$1,500
15%$1,650
14%$1,950
28%$1,495
$1,800
7%$1,400
76%$1,950
8%$1,200
22%$1,500
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 | 8% higher |
| Groceries | 10% higher |
| Health | 2% higher |
| Housing | 21% lower |
| Transportation | 4% higher |
| Utilities | No difference |
Discover rentals in Greenville, NC
16h ago
House for rent in Greenville
Studio
0 baths
$260
House for rent
Available Jul 22
2d ago
2200 Sunbury Way, Greenville, NC 27858
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$386 –$787
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2631 Cypress View Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
3 beds
3 baths
$589
House for rent
2d ago
River Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
3 beds
2 baths
$619
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
579 Lexington Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
4 beds
4.5 baths
$7,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
4 beds
3 baths
$3,740
House for rent
3d ago
800 E 3rd St, Greenville, NC 27858
4 beds
4 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
1309 E 1st St, Greenville, NC 27858
4 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Apartment for rent
12h ago
3309 Landmark St, Greenville, NC 27834
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3324 Frontgate Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
1 bed
1 bath
$849–$899
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,250
House for rent
Available Jul 1
6m ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
1219 E Fire Tower Rd #L, Greenville, NC 27858
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
Verified
205 S Warren St #NA, Greenville, NC 27858
3 beds
1 bath
$1,975
House for rent
Available Aug 15
17h ago
2700 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,363–$1,689
Apartment for rent
2d ago
102 Wyndham Cir, Greenville, NC 27858
2 beds
1 bath
$859
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Moseley Dr, Greenville, NC 27858
2 beds
1 bath
$759–$859
Apartment for rent
12h ago
2202 Wandsworth Dr, Greenville, NC 27834
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,375
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 8
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Greenville
2 beds
1.5 baths
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Greenville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,250
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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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 August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Greenville?
Average rent prices in Greenville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does Greenville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Greenville is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $610 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?
January offers the best rental deals in Greenville, with prices running about 10% lower than April, which sees the highest rents of the year.
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).