Wendover River Oaks
1 River Oaks Dr,
Greensboro, NC 27409
$954 - $2,668 | 1-2 Beds
With curving roads, towering trees, and plenty of green space separating apartments and houses for rent, The Thicket is appropriately named. This wooded neighborhood is located in western Greensboro about six miles away from downtown. The Thicket is next to one of Greensboro’s commercial hubs, so residents have a variety of restaurants, department stores, and popular retailers near their homes. With easy access to major roadways like Interstate 40 and 73, residents can easily travel across the Greensboro metropolitan. The Thicket provides a quiet retreat from the city’s vibrant downtown area while remaining close enough to its major attractions. The Thicket is convenient to Greensboro Coliseum Complex, a large entertainment venue for sporting events, concerts, and more. The neighborhood is also a short drive away from Bennet College, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in The Thicket is $1,140 for one bedroom, and $1,349 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in The Thicket has increased by 4.0% in the past year.
1 BR
645 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,140/month
Average Rent
2 BR
956 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,349/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
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.
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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.