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Huntington Downs

Huntington Downs

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615

1 Bedroom$554 - $619

2 Bedrooms$639 - $770

3 Bedrooms$855 - $870

Stonesthrow

Stonesthrow

Greenville, South Carolina, 29607

1 Bedroom$555 - $725

2 Bedrooms$620 - $895

3 Bedrooms$735 - $930

The Views on Pelham

The Views on Pelham

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615

1 Bedroom$583 - $1,077

2 Bedrooms$653 - $1,204

WALDEN CREEK

WALDEN CREEK

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615

1 Bedroom$760 - $920

2 Bedrooms$885 - $940

3 Bedrooms$1,110 - $1,145

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If you are looking to rent an apartment in Greenville or its suburbs, we have a new place for you; the fall is particularly delightful but regardless of when you are looking to move, Greenville's apartments are available in every price range all year round. No matter whether you want a satin sheen gold family room or any other color scheme in your new place, you can easily use MyNewPlace to search for that kid friendly apartment in Greenville.

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Greenville Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00014.8%11.8% +3.0%
    $10,000 to $14,9998.3%7.0% +1.3%
    $15,000 to $19,9996.5%7.0% -0.5%
    $20,000 to $24,9998.2%7.3% +0.9%
    $25,000 to $29,9997.7%7.1% +0.6%
    $30,000 to $34,9996.9%6.8% +0.1%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.0%6.4% -0.4%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.1%5.9% -0.8%
    $45,000 to $49,9993.7%5.2% -1.5%
    $50,000 to $59,9997.4%9.1% -1.7%
    $60,000 to $74,9997.5%9.7% -2.2%
    $75,000 to $99,9996.5%8.4% -1.9%
    $100,000 to $124,9994.8%3.7% +1.1%
    $125,000 to $149,9991.7%1.6% +0.1%
    $150,000 to $199,9992.4%1.3% +1.1%
    $200,000 or more2.6%1.5% +1.1%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%7.3%7.0% +0.3%
    10.0% to 14.9%12.0%12.0% +0.0%
    15.0% to 19.9%15.8%14.2% +1.6%
    20.0% to 24.9%15.2%11.9% +3.3%
    25.0% to 29.9%10.1%8.9% +1.2%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.7%6.5% +1.2%
    35.0% to 39.9%4.1%4.6% -0.5%
    40.0% to 49.9%5.7%6.3% -0.6%
    50.0% or more16.7%16.0% +0.7%
    Not computed5.4%12.6% -7.2%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years13.2%14.8% -1.6%
    25 to 34 years28.9%28.0% +0.9%
    35 to 44 years19.7%22.4% -2.7%
    45 to 54 years15.5%15.1% +0.4%
    55 to 64 years8.8%8.2% +0.6%
    65 to 74 years6.9%5.6% +1.3%
    75 to 84 years5.2%4.3% +0.9%
    85 years and over1.9%1.6% +0.3%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes59.8%39.1% +20.7%
    30 to 44 minutes17.4%25.0% -7.6%
    45 to 59 minutes7.0%12.2% -5.2%
    60 or more minutes15.8%23.6% -7.8%

Source: 2000 Census

Greenville, South Carolina

Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, this beautiful South Carolina city became one of the largest sites of textile mills in the country. From the turn of the century until the 1930s, an influx of workers and subsequent building laid a good foundation for the modern city it has become today.Throughout the last century Greenville continued on a growth path. Army installations during both World Wars I and II also contributed to not only population growth but infrastructure expansion too. Today, it remains a wonderful place to live, work or go to school.

Charming Victorians

When starting the search for your Greenville apartment, you should understand that it is primarily a car oriented city. The down town area has undergone substantial renewal and loft spaces and apartments are popular on the higher floors of commercial buildings.

Nearby is the University Ridge area which is a prime area for apartments.Sprinkled throughout the numerous Greenville neighborhoods, you'll find a range of selections from small complexes to newly built ones with many amenities. Check out some of the Victorian areas for apartments with great charm. This is a city with tree lined streets and a good small town feel.

On the Reedy River

Greenville has many attractions. It hosts a number of concerts, road shows as well as being home to four theatre companies who present year around entertainment. Since it is also home to a number of universities, including Bob Jones University, there are many cultural activities centered around or provided by the schools.

Take walks over the suspension bridge which crosses the Reedy River or check out any of the many festivals they host each year. This area is perfect for those who like the outdoor life.

There's nearby kayaking, hiking, biking and camping and so many state parks to explore that you'll never get bored.

Lowcountry Cuisine

A city of this size offers a big variety of restaurants and you'll start exploring them as soon as you're settled into your Greenville apartment. Start with the Wild Wing Cafe where you have a selection of 28 flavors of barbequed wings. The Blockhouse Restaurant and Oyster Bar gets high marks for its seafood and steaks. Sitting at High Cotton, you not only get a great view of the Reedy River but fantastic Lowcountry food too.

West End Evenings

Venture out of your Greenville apartment and go downtown or the West End district for great music venues. Bars line the streets and there will be plenty of people milling about.  People flock to the Handlebar for rock, blues, bluegrass and even dance lessons. There are pubs, breweries, and sports bars, and it will take some fun research to find your personal favorites.

Average Apartment Rent in Greenville, South Carolina

# Bedrooms Apr Mar Feb 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $821 $783 $799 2.8%
2 Bed $922 $890 $881 4.7%
3 Bed $1,269 $1,226 $1,182 7.4%

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Greenville Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Greenville have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In February the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Greenville apartment cost $799. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Greenville apartment was $881 in February. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in February was $1,182. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Greenville rentals listed below.

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  • I've got dogs. What the the best places in Greenville for being outdoors with pets?

    Greenville is dog friendly. One of the best places to get your four legged friend some exercise is at Swamp Rabbit Trail. and it connects to Greenville's top dog park, Canine Corner in Cleveland Park. That a great place to let dogs socialize off leash. A trip out to Paris Mountain State Park is something you'll both like too.

  • Is Greenville a town where I'll need a car to get to work?

    Greenville has an up and coming bus service called Greenlink. Their routes are pretty good but unless you happen to live very close to one of the stops, you'll probably want to drive to work. The interstate traffic can be heavy but most people prefer to drive for the flexibility.

  • best downtown apartment for young people starting new job

    We searched for apartments that were under 1000 dollars, High speed Internet, Near Public Transit and Air conditioning and found 14 apartments in Greenville. If you were looking for a particular neighborhood in Greenville that is good for young people to mix and mingle, we recommend the Cleveland Park area or anything close to downtown.

  • Where in Greenville should I live if I'd like to walk or bike to work and to restaurants and bars from my apartment?

    Named the best city for walking in South Carolina by Prevention Magazine in 2007, Greenville is chock-full of walkable neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, new condos, lofts, shops, restaurants, and more. The Pettigru historic district is on the more expensive side, but is very pedestrian-friendly and in close proximity to public transportation and the central business district. The Hampton-Pinckney historic district is a more affordable pedestrian-friendly neighborhood situated closer to Greenville's downtown.

  • Is Greenville a good place for families?

    Based on safety and quality of education, Greenville is not a good place for families. With an overall crime rate of 86 per one thousand residents, Greenville has one of the highest crime rates in the country. Moreover, the Greenville County School District, which provides public education to Greenville students, is rated higher than 68.2 percent of school districts in South Carolina and only 1.1 percent of school districts across America. However, based on cost of living, which is low, and presence of other families in the community, which is high, Greenville could be a good place for families. Also, the Blue Ridge Mountains are less than an away hour for biking, hiking, backpacking, or horseback riding.

  • Why should I move to Greenville?

    With a population of over 58,000, Greenville is the seat of Greenville County, South Carolina. As a smaller city, Greenville For families with children, public education in the city is primarily provided by Greenville School District, which was rated better than nearly 70 percent of school districts in South Carolina. Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of living in Greenville is 9 percent cheaper than the US average, so it could be a good place for those on a budget. For those that enjoy hiking and camping, Greenville is located between two national forests: Chattahoochee to the west and Sumter to the east.