East Downtown

Greenville, SC

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East Downtown - Greenville, SC

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Welcome to the east side of Downtown Greenville

Urban Entertainment Historic Charming Quiet

Although East Downtown Greenville is an urban neighborhood, it has a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere to it that’s alluring to different types of renters. The east side of Downtown Greenville is filled with small businesses, churches, historic sites, and local and chain dining options. Residents of East Downtown have easy access to the Pettigru Historic District, Cleveland Park, the Greenville Zoo, the Overbrook Historic District, and Falls Park on the Reedy. Although most of the local restaurants, bars, and specialty shops are on the west side of Downtown, east siders still have immediate access to everything that Downtown Greenville has to offer.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in East Downtown is $1,484 for a studio, $1,818 for one bedroom, $2,502 for two bedrooms, and $2,980 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Downtown has increased by 6.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 554 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,484/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 772 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,818/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,183 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,502/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,569 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,980/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

78

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

29

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

71

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Greenville Zoo
  • The Children's Museum of the Upstate
  • Cleveland Park
  • Falls Park
  • Roper Mountain Science Center

Airports

  • Greenville Spartanburg International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.