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7596 Broad St

133 Columbine Dr

2560 S Main St

202 S Ayersville Rd
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6127 Old Plank Rd

2015 Union School Rd SW

1207 Daniels Creek Rd

1064 Hickory Glen Rd

4455 Brassfield Dr
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440 Shadow Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ararat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,214 | $850 | $1,500 |
| Ararat 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,960 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Ararat 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $1,500 | $3,750 |
| Ararat 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Ararat Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ararat, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Countryside Gardens in the North neighborhood priced from $750. Bethabara Garden Apartments in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ararat apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countryside Gardens | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Bethabara Garden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The View at 5010 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Northcliffe Forest Apartments | S1R - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Brandemere Apartment Homes | A1 - Carter | 1BR,1BA | $872 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ararat, VA and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ararat area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4 BR / 2 BA R Model at Brookside Townhomes in the in the Northeast Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Ararat apartment is the Bethabara Model at The Pines at Bethabara starting at $1,200 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ararat apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Townhomes | 4 BR / 2 BA R | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Pines at Bethabara | Bethabara | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Lofts at Glenhaven | 2 bed classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Bethabara Village | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Loxley Chase Apartments | Arrow | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Providence Pointe | one bedroom/ one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Alaris Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath (sunroom optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Trails At Bethabara | Kensington | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Countryside Villa Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| School Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ararat?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Ararat, VA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,600. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ararat ranging from $850 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ararat?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ararat ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,950.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ararat?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ararat range from $1,170 to $2,590, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,399.
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