Elmhurst-Englewood Homes for Rent

Elmhurst-Englewood in central Greenville is a neighborhood that offers a convenient commute for students and professionals, being just a few miles from East Carolina University (ECU) and the ECU Health Medical Center. The area is known for its proximity to various amenities, including shopping, dining, and ECU sports stadiums. The neighborhood features wide, gently curved streets shaded by tall oak and pine trees, with homes ranging from midcentury ranch-style to 1970s split-levels and 1980s Colonial Revivals, all typically featuring attached garages and long driveways. Elmhurst-Englewood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. The local schools include Elmhurst Elementary, C.M. Eppes Middle, and the highly rated J.H. Rose High, which is known for its extensive list of clubs and extracurricular activities. Peppermint Park, located in the northeast corner of the neighborhood, offers a playground, picnic shelter, and a pickleball court. For sports enthusiasts, ECU’s Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium and other athletic facilities are nearby, drawing spectators from across the country. Residents have access to everyday essentials with a Publix supermarket and Greenville Mall, featuring stores like JCPenney and Belk, within a mile west of most homes. Café Duo and Main & Mill are popular local dining spots. The neighborhood is also well-connected by Greenville Area Transit, with bus stops along Greenville Boulevard.