
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Estates Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $500 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Colonial Estates area of Winston-Salem.


3623 Yarbrough Ave

Bethabara Village

Countryside Gardens

Bethabara Garden Apartments

3465 Valley Rd

The View at 5010

The Cove

Northcliffe Forest Apartments
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Lofts at Glenhaven

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5225 Shattalon Dr, Unit 1, Unit 1

3960 Bradford Ct

4233 Brownsboro Rd

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Vivo Apartments

Lofts at Mill Creek Apartments

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Beltway Park at Winston

New Salem Village
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Trails At Bethabara

Hunt Club Apartments, LLC

Hampton Court Apartments I & II

3950 Bradford Ct

Countryside Villa Apartments

Corners at Crystal Lake

Providence Pointe

The Pines at Bethabara

Mill Creek Flats
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Abbington Gardens

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Mountain Lodge

St. Armand's At Old Town

The Enclave at Winston Salem

Hunt Park Senior Apartments

Bridgewood

3630 Yarbrough Ave

Colonial Estates
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SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS

The Flats at Salem

3640-3690 Yarbrough Ave

4540-4558 June Ave

Pine Ridge at Reynolda

Delmonte Court Apartments

Pine Valley

Avera Ave Apartments

3615-3619 Yarbrough Ave
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1441 Brookwood Dr
Colonial Estates, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Colonial Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Estates Studio Apartments | $839 | $699 | $923 |
| Colonial Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $795 | $1,770 |
| Colonial Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $700 | $2,150 |
| Colonial Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,170 | $2,190 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Colonial Estates Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Colonial Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Estates area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunt Park Senior Apartments priced from $694. Countryside Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Colonial Estates apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Park Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
| Countryside Gardens | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS | SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS - 3-G | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Bethabara Garden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The View at 5010 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Lofts at Glenhaven | 1A Classic | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 4233 Brownsboro Rd | 4239 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Brandemere Apartment Homes | A - Tucker | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Northcliffe Forest Apartments | S3R - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Estates, NC
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Estates area is the $1.07 price per square foot Cobblestone Model at Trails At Bethabara in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,084. The second greatest value Colonial Estates apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Hampton Court Apartments I & II starting at $950 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trails At Bethabara | Cobblestone | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Hampton Court Apartments I & II | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Providence Pointe | one bedroom/ one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 3950 Bradford Ct | 3950 Bradford Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Beltway Park at Winston | Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Countryside Villa Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Brandemere Apartment Homes | A - Tucker | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bethabara Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Hunt Park Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS | SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS - 3-G | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Colonial Estates, Winston-Salem, NC
Gibson Elementary
North Forsyth High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Estates Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Estates Apartment is $694 at Hunt Park Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colonial Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colonial Estates is starting from $831 at Hunt Park Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Colonial Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Colonial Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The View at 5010 and starts from $1,170.
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