Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forsyth County, NC from $300 (215 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Forsyth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forsyth County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pegram Landing II in the Shallowford Reserve neighborhood priced from $386. 600 Peters Creek in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $513. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forsyth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pegram Landing IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$386
600 Peters Creek2 bedroom 30%2BR,1BA$513
Northwood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$675
BC - Broadbay CrossingsOne Bedroom- Upgrade1BR,1BA$725
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$785
Brandemere Apartment HomesA - Tucker1BR,1BA$793
Bethabara Garden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Corners at Crystal LakeFairlawn1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forsyth County, NC

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forsyth County area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2BR - 1.5BTH TH R Model at Morgan Place Apartments in the in the Clemmons neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Forsyth County apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Bethabara Village starting at $900 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forsyth County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morgan Place Apartments2BR - 1.5BTH TH R2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Bethabara Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Highland Commons2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTSSHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS - 6-B2BR,1BA$1.05
100 Powers Rd, Unit 2100 Powers Rd2BR,1BA$1.06
Lofts at Glenhaven2A Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Trails At BethabaraKensington1BR,1BA$1.10
Pegram Landing IIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.54
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Northwood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forsyth County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forsyth County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forsyth County is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forsyth County?

The cheapest apartment in Forsyth County is Pegram Landing II which is listed at $386, while the average apartment in Forsyth County costs $3,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forsyth County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 131 regular apartments in Forsyth County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forsyth County?

Cheap apartments in Forsyth County have an average cost of $175 which is $2,975 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forsyth County.

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