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Summerfield, NC

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An up-and-coming Greensboro suburb

Suburban Convenient Lake Family-Friendly Commuter

Summerfield is a sprawling North Carolina suburb that rests on the outskirts of Greensboro. There’s a variety of rentals in this expansive residential area. Apartment communities, single-family homes, and townhome can all be found to fit a variety of styles and needs. Most of Summerfield is made up of relatively new housing developments, but near the town center and along U.S. Highway 220, you’ll find requisite chains and big-box stores to enjoy. Residents also enjoy proximity to Lake Higgins, Lake Brandt, and Lake Townsend to help beat the summer heat or just enjoy a day fishing or boating.

The city of Greensboro is just a few minutes’ drive east. The amenities of the city make Summerfield a great location for anyone looking for peace and quiet with relative convenience.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Summerfield, NC is $710 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Summerfield has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$2,207/month
1,824 Sq Ft
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Transportation

11

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

19

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Schools

Summerfield Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

568 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Frank Sharpe Jr. Wildlife Education Center
  • Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
  • Natural Science Center of Greensboro
  • Country Park
  • Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden

Airports

  • Piedmont Triad 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.