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Housing in Greenville Heights for East Carolina Students

Explore student apartments in Greenville Heights near East Carolina University. The closest neighborhood to East Carolina University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

6.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~49 min

Safety score

71/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to East Carolina University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Greenville Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of East Carolina.

Estimated rent in Greenville Heights

Studio

$2,050/mo

1 bedroom

$799/mo

2 bedroom

$1,150/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Greenville Heights is a short transit or bike ride to East Carolina. Transit convenience near Greenville, NC scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Greenville Heights scores 71/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

88%

Undergrad share

65%

Grad share

35%

About 88% of residents near Greenville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 65% undergrad vs 35% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Greenville Heights

1539 Ashland Dr, Apt A, Greenville, NC 27834

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · Apartment

$725/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $812/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~39 min

~15 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$725/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study92

Nightlife47

Affordability75

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access7% furnished likelihood

312 Pinnacle Pl, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 3 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 2,672 sq ft · Single Family

$2,400/mo

~$800/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 45Est. $2,688/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~36 min

~16 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study85

Nightlife76

Affordability45

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing26% furnished likelihood

1531 Rosemond Dr, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,218 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

~$500/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~43 min

~17 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$500/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife65

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly85% furnished likelihood

1847 Stanton Dr, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · 1,067 sq ft · Single Family

$1,500/mo

~$500/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~41 min

~18 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$500/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife61

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing37% furnished likelihood

1228 Forest Acres Dr, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 2 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 1,712 sq ft · Single Family

$1,895/mo

~$632/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $2,122/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~48 min

~20 min bike · ~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,895/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$632/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife56

Affordability56

Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly5% furnished likelihood

3310 Parkway Ct, # B, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 2 bath · 3.3 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Single Family

$1,200/mo

~$400/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~61 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$400/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife68

Affordability72

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing24% furnished likelihood

1196 Fowler Dr, Greenville, NC 27834

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 3.4 mi from campus · 1,669 sq ft · Single Family

$2,000/mo

~$667/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~63 min

~29 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$667/mo

If split evenly

Study77

Nightlife68

Affordability54

Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendly64% furnished likelihood

1287 Park West Dr, Apt 2, Greenville, NC 27834

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.5 mi from campus · Apartment

$750/mo

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $840/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~70 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$750/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study90

Nightlife79

Affordability74

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access67% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Greenville Heights a good neighborhood for East Carolina students?

The closest neighborhood to East Carolina University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Greenville Heights from East Carolina University?

Greenville Heights listings average 6.5 miles from campus or ~49 min by transit.

How much is rent in Greenville Heights near East Carolina University?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Greenville Heights. Studio: $2,050/mo; 1 bedroom: $799/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,150/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Greenville Heights safe for students?

How do East Carolina students get around from Greenville Heights?

What type of students live in Greenville Heights?

About 88% of residents near Greenville Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 65% undergrad vs 35% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Greenville Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For East Carolina University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Greenville Heights near East Carolina University?

323 listings near Greenville Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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