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1600 W 1st StWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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The Artreaux
$1,343 - $3,945
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950 N Trade StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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The Easley
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994 W Second StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Winston-Salem Overview

Winston Salem is the 5th-largest city in North Carolina and is considered part of the Piedmont Triad region in Forsyth County. It is home to the tallest office building, known as the Wells Fargo Center. It is also known as the “Twin City” because of its dual heritage for Arts and Innovation. In 1913, the two cities of Winston and Salem were merged.

What is the history of Winston-Salem?

The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco company contributed to the majority of the jobs in the 1940’s, during which time 60% of the city’s population either worked for Reynold’s Tobacco or Hanes textile, also owned by the Reynold’s company. It is also home to Texas Pete Hot Sauce and the Shell Oil Company.

How is the weather in Winston-Salem?

The city experiences a sub-tropical climate, which means the winters can seem moderately cold while the summers will get humid and hot. The summer months have an average high of 89°F and can get up to 104°F and the winter days have an average low of 28°F with an average high of 67°F.

How do I get around town?

The Winston-Salem Transit Authority (WSTA) is a free public transportation provider for the city, making 26 daily routes between 5:30am and midnight. The Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART) is another bus service that connects Winston-Salem to nearby areas such as Boone, Greensboro and Mt. Airy. Amtrak and Greyhound are available as well.

What is the Winston-Salem commute like?

The Business-40 runs east-to-west through downtown Winston-Salem and loops around to I-40. US-52 and NC-8 run north-and-south and are the predominant freeways in Winston-Salem. I-74 connects Winston-Salem to the city of Highpoint. Traffic congestion is fair to mild, even during rush hour time periods.

What are the local media outlets?

Winston-Salem Journal is the primary newspaper, but there is also the Winston-Salem Chronicle which focuses on the African-American community. There are a number of radio stations that include religious and talk shows, but the primary radio stations for Jazz is 90.5-FM and Southern Gospel is 91.3-FM.

Why live in Winston-Salem, NC?

Winston-Salem has a beautiful landscape of mountains with a rich culture and some of the highest-ranking schools in the country. It also hosts the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series between March and August. It hosts the ATP tennis tournament every year. It is also home to the Winston-Salem Dash, a Class-A Minor-League baseball team which is affiliated with the Chicago White Sox. Winston-Salem has an enormous list of activities for the family and children.

What Winston-Salem landmarks should I see?

The Moravians, who originally settled in Winston-Salem from Pennsylvania, have a living museum of restored buildings, known as Old Salem. It has skilled tinsmiths, blacksmiths, bakers and carpenters, creating their trade while interacting with visitors. Part of the R.J. Reynold original estate can be visited, known as the Reynolda Gardens.

What is there to do around Winston-Salem?

The largest shopping mall in North Carolina is the Hanes Mall. There are college football games to see at the BB&T Field. There’s Sci-Works Museum for the children to participate in interactive games, puzzles and learn about live animals. The Bathabara Park holds a plethora of historical information about the city.

Any annual festivals or Winston-Salem events to know?

The city holds a multitude of festivals, but the annual events to look for are the Burke Street Food Truck Festival, The Festival Stage of Winston-Salem, The Greek Festival, the National Black Theater Festival, and the Texas Pete Culinary Arts Festival.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

You can visit the Inn at Biltmore Estates in Ashville, NC, so that you can tour one of the largest mansions ever built at the turn of the 20th-century, while experiencing luxurious accommodations and world-class dining. There are also romantic hideaways like the High Hampton Inn & Country Club in the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Bed & Breakfast on Tiffany Hill.

Where is the best place to move in Winston-Salem?

When it comes to looking for a home in Winston-Salem, there is a large variety of apartment homes for the family or single abode dwellers. There is Ardmore, the newest and largest historic district in Winston-Salem, it usually attracts medical students and young families. There is downtown Winston-Salem which hosts galleries of the Arts District, cinemas, tobacco warehouses, and knitting mills. There is Aldbrige, which attract students due to its close proximity to UNC School of Arts and Winston-Salem University. The quiet area of Brookridge is surrounded by parks, shopping and restaurants. East of Oldtown and 4-miles north of downtown is Brookwood, offering a suburban feel at an affordable cost. There are over 20 neighborhoods in Winston-Salem to fit every budgetary and amenity requirement.

Winston-Salem, NC
Population: 246,328

Ranked #89

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Winston-Salem

How much are Studio apartments in Winston-Salem?

There are currently 76 Studio Apartments in Winston-Salem with rent ranges from $895 to $1,703 with an average price of $1,153.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Winston-Salem Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Winston-Salem ranges from $408 to $2,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,262.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Winston-Salem cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Winston-Salem range from $491 to $3,945. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,462.

How expensive are Winston-Salem Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 113 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Winston-Salem on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $554 to $3,629 - averaging $1,747 for the location.

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