
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buena Vista Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (49 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Buena Vista area of Winston-Salem.


1652 N Cherry St

1652 N Cherry St

2336 N Cherry St

1086 W Bank St

2026 N Cherry St

2332 N Cherry St

1439 Clark Ave

1404 W 4th St
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300 N Spring St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

1403-1405 Pilot View St

400 Duke St SW

832 W 7th St

666 N Spring St

1330 W 1st St

Loxley Chase Apartments

Ardmore Terrace
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1462 N Cherry St

2425 Queen St

151 Westdale Ave NW

803 W End Blvd

Gregory Street Apartments

First Street Apartments

Wilma Apartments

1047 W Academy St, Unit 7, Unit 7

1410 Academy Street Apartments
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Studios at West End

101-103 Hedgecock Ave

422 Gregory St SW

Cherry Street Apartments

2804 Carriage Dr

2810 Pelham Pl

915 Carolina Ave NW

Terra Academy

Spring Garden Apartments
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327 Taylor St SW

Penburn Apartments

Sterling Pointe

Gray Court Apartments

1024 W 13th St

325 W Twenty-Third St

3816 Country Club Rd

3820 Country Club Rd

3826 Country Club Rd
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2810 Carriage Dr

3830 Country Club Rd

1306 Glade Street

3814 Country Club Rd
Buena Vista, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buena Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Studio Apartments | $1,518 | $1,260 | $1,703 |
| Buena Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $430 | $2,017 |
| Buena Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $513 | $3,250 |
| Buena Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $1,265 | $1,796 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Buena Vista Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Buena Vista Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buena Vista area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Diamond Ridge priced from $830. Townhomes at Little Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Buena Vista apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BM | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| Townhomes at Little Creek | TH-1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| 1306 Glade Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Loxley Chase Apartments | Arrow | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Sherwood Station Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 2 bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Highland Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buena Vista, NC
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buena Vista area is the $1.44 price per square foot B1.26 Model at Edge Flats in the in the Buena Vista neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Buena Vista apartment is the TH-2B1BR Model at Townhomes at Little Creek starting at $1,199 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the West Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buena Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Flats | B1.26 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Townhomes at Little Creek | TH-2B1BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| 664 W 2nd St | 664 W 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 2 bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Mill 800 | 1M | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Highland Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Loxley Chase Apartments | Arrow | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BSR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBuena Vista, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #68
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Buena Vista, Winston-Salem, NC
Whitaker Elementary
Reynolds High
Wiley Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buena Vista Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buena Vista Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buena Vista Apartment is $855 at Townhomes at Little Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buena Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buena Vista is starting from $830 at The Residences at Diamond Ridge.
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