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Living & Renting in Greensboro

Greensboro at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,138
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Some Transit

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Greensboro, NC Apartments for Rent

Greensboro, North Carolina combines Southern heritage with contemporary living. Located in the heart of the Piedmont region, apartments for rent in Greensboro provide easy access to cultural attractions including the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, International Civil Rights Museum, and Greensboro Science Center. With a population of over 302,000, the city's position at the intersection of three major Interstate highways (I-40, I-85, and I-73) makes commuting throughout the Piedmont Triad region straightforward.

Apartment seekers will find neighborhoods ranging from downtown living to suburban settings. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is approximately $1,121, below the North Carolina state average. The city houses UNC Greensboro and North Carolina A&T State University, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Greensboro Arboretum, Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, and an extensive network of hiking trails. Sports fans appreciate the hometown Greensboro Grasshoppers baseball team, Greensboro Swarm basketball, and the numerous collegiate tournaments that have earned the city its "Tournament Town" moniker.

Why Greensboro?

  • Historic Guilford Courthouse National Military Park marks the location of a key Revolutionary War battle that led to America’s victory.
  • The Greensboro Coliseum is the place to see everything from rock bands to sports events to the Super Flea Market.
  • Blandwood, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was originally built in 1795.
  • Downtown Greensboro is buzzing day and night with bars and nightclubs, restaurants, museums, theaters, and shops.
  • Greensboro is home to many colleges and universities, including the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Elon University School of Law.
  • Hagan Stone Park is a wildlife refuge covering more than 400 acres and features playgrounds and picnic areas.

Renting in Greensboro

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Getting Around Greensboro

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45

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
39

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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Education

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Stem Early College At Nc A&T Su

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
192 Students
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Gtcc East Middle College High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
169 Students
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Northwest Guilford High

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Grades 9-12
1,991 Students
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The Early College At Guilford College

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Grades 9-12
195 Students
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Greensboro College Middle College

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Grades 11-12
83 Students
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Northwest Guilford Middle

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Grades 6-8
950 Students
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Kernodle Middle

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Grades 6-8
745 Students
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Northern Guilford Middle

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Grades 6-8
792 Students
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Mendenhall Middle

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Public
Grades 6-8
624 Students
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Southeast Guilford Middle

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Grades 6-8
830 Students
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EP Pearce Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
667 Students
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Northern Elementary School.

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
636 Students
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Claxton Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
490 Students
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Sternberger Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
428 Students

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