Homes & Apartments for Rent in Greenville, NC

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Life in Greenville & Beyond

Greenville shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Greenville, NC

As of September 2026, Greenville's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Greenville's average rent is 23.0% ($346) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,505 and 35.9% ($649) lower than the U.S. average of $1,808.

Average Rent
$1,159
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.8% ($9)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased2.2% ($25)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
30
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,023 Increased2.5% ($25) Increased4.4% ($43)
2 Beds $1,126 Increased0.3% ($3) Decreased7.2% ($88)
3 Beds $1,477 Increased1.4% ($21) Decreased12.4% ($210)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. GreenvilleAverage Rent vs. Greenville Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Winterville $1,328 Increased14.6% ($169) 31 days
Ayden $1,403 Increased21.1% ($244) 26 days
Washington $941 Decreased18.8% ($218) 34 days
Tarboro $1,231 Increased6.2% ($72) 36 days
Williamston $808 Decreased30.3% ($351) 37 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Greenville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Greenville, NC.

The average rent in Greenville, NC is $1,159 per month.
Homes in Greenville typically rent for between $716 and $1,920 per month, with an average of $1,159 per month.
In Greenville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,023 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,126 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,477 per month.
The average rent in Greenville is 35.9% ($649) lower than the national average of $1,808 per month.
The average rent in Greenville has decreased by 0.8% ($9) in the last month and increased by 2.2% ($25) over the past year.
The rental market in Greenville, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Greenville, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 30 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 126 rental properties available in Greenville, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,040 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Greenville.
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