Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Greenville Neighborhood of Greenville, SC from $900 (19 Rentals)

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601 Cleveland St

GreenvilleSC29601

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Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Greenville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Greenville area of Greenville, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Stratham Place Apartments priced from $399. Towers East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $723. Here are the most affordable Downtown Greenville apartments for rent in Greenville, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$399
Towers EastStudio, 1 bath2BR,1BA$723
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
The Bristol ApartmentsGolden Gate1BR,1BA$995
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, SC

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Greenville area is the $1.69 price per square foot Pelham Model at The Lofts of Greenville in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value Downtown Greenville apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Parker at Cone starting at $1,216 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Greenville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lofts of GreenvillePelham2BR,2BA$1.69
Parker at Cone2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.22
219 Nichol St, Unit A219 Nichol St2BR,1BA$1.06
Hampton Avenue Apartments2/1.002BR,1BA$1.27
Judson Mill Lofts and The Jenny & Westervelt at Judson MillStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.65
West End Commons2br/1ba Apartment2BR,1BA$1.60
The Bristol ApartmentsGolden Gate1BR,1BA$1.37
Stratham Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.57
31 Perry Ave, Unit A31 Perry Ave2BR,1BA$1.42
Andover Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Greenville, Greenville, SC

Ranked #18

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Greenville

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Greenville?

There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Greenville, SC with pricing that ranges from $399 to $6,900. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Greenville ranging from $950 to $4,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Greenville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Greenville ranges from $950 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,452.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Affordable Living, Upstate Charm: Discover Greenvilles Best Neighborhoods for Renting Apartments

Written by: Jesse Broadt

I'm Jesse, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Greenville, South Carolina. I fell in love with this outstanding city in 2004 when we first lived in the downtown area.

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Written by: Justin Habersaat

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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