Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City View Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $800 (15 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available City View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City View area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza South Apartments priced from $825. Kensington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable City View apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plaza South Apartments1BR/1BA WITHOUT W/D CONNECTIONS1BR,1BA$825
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$850
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian1BR,1BA$854
Crestwood Gardens2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
Fairfield Apartments2BR / 1BA2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City View, NC

As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the City View area is the $1.53 price per square foot Rivera Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value City View apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd starting at $990 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the East Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery LoftsRivera1BR,1BA$1.53
2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Crestwood GardensCottage 3 Bed / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.41
705 Alexander St, Unit 1705 Alexander St2BR,1BA$1.06
1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D1225 New Hope Ln2BR,1BA$1.03
Fairfield Apartments2BR / 1BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.68
Plaza South Apartments1BR/1BA WITH W/D CONNECTIONS1BR,1BA$1.30
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian1BR,1BA$1.36
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$1.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City View Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City View?

The cheapest apartment in City View is Plaza South Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in City View costs $1,972.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City View?

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 11 regular apartments in City View 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 City View?

Cheap apartments in City View have an average cost of $807 which is $1,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City View.

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