
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Downtown Neighborhood of Greenville, SC from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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South Downtown, Greenville, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,462 | $1,195 | $1,730 |
South Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Downtown Neighborhood of Greenville, SC.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Downtown, SC
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Downtown area is the $2.80 price per square foot Cashmere (C5) Model at Ellison On Broad in the in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood starting from $3,014. The second greatest value South Downtown apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at The McClaren Downtown - Historic West End starting at $2,115 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the N Outer Greenville Berea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ellison On Broad | Cashmere (C5) | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
The McClaren Downtown - Historic West End | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
American Spinning Mill | A1 - 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
TRAILSIDE VERDAE | McBee | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
The Bristol | Golden Gate | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
2950 North Apartments | Renovated Messina | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Andover Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
Water Tower Apartments | wt1Br1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
District West | DW.23 | Studio ,1BA | $3.04 |
South Ridge | Vardry | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in South Downtown?
There are currently 19 Apartments for Rent in South Downtown, SC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,481. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Downtown ranging from $1,100 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Downtown ranges from $1,100 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,785.
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