Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbor Acres Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (61 Rentals)

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property at 300 N Spring St

$725 - $800

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300 N Spring St

Winston-SalemNC27101

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property at 2721 Ivy Ave

$925

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$925

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2721 Ivy Ave

Winston-SalemNC27105

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Hilltop House
$1,069 - $1,470
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$1,069 - $1,470

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Hilltop House

241 S Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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property at 4012 May St

$1,175

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$1,175

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4012 May St

Winston-SalemNC27105
property at 2416 N Patterson Ave

$1,175

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$1,175

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2416 N Patterson Ave

Winston-SalemNC27105

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Wilma Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilma Apartments

220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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Fairview Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Landing

1120 Burke Village LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Colony Place Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Place Apartments

900 N Cleveland AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Northwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Apartments

105 NE Inverness StWinston-Salem, NC 27105

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Cherry Street Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Street Apartments

2642 Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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1350 N Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1350 N Chestnut St

1350 N Chestnut StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Sterling Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Pointe

820 W 7th StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Gray Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gray Court Apartments

450 N Broad StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Arbor Acres, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbor Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arbor Acres area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Northwood Apartments priced from $740. 4233 Brownsboro Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Arbor Acres apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
4233 Brownsboro Rd42391BR,1BA$875
Enclave at North Point ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Essential1BR,1BA$895
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$975
New Salem VillageThe Royale-Renovated1BR,1BA$985
Sugar Creek ApartmentsThe Diamond1BR,1BA$990
1306 Glade Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Livery Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbor Acres, NC

As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arbor Acres area is the $1.44 price per square foot B1.26 Model at Edge Flats in the in the Buena Vista neighborhood starting from $2,091. The second greatest value Arbor Acres apartment is the 2 PX Renovated Model at Crowne Polo starting at $1,760 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbor Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Edge FlatsB1.262BR,2BA$1.44
Crowne Polo2 PX Renovated2BR,2BA$1.42
Brookside Townhomes3 BR / 1.5 BA R3BR,1.5BA$1.28
664 W 2nd St664 W 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.30
Sugar Creek ApartmentsThe Wellington2BR,2BA$1.44
Mill 8001M1BR,1BA$1.47
Highland Commons2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
Corners at Crystal LakePolo Renovated2BR,2BA$1.48
1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D1225 New Hope Ln2BR,1BA$1.03
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.43

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Arbor Acres, Winston-Salem, and the greater Winston-Salem area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arbor Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arbor Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arbor Acres is under $1,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arbor Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Arbor Acres is Northwood Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Arbor Acres costs $1,845.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arbor Acres?

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 28 regular apartments in Arbor Acres 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 Arbor Acres?

Cheap apartments in Arbor Acres have an average cost of $327 which is $1,518 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arbor Acres.

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