Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crystal Towers East Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (102 Rentals)

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property at 130 N Sunset Dr

$700 - $800

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130 N Sunset Dr

Winston-SalemNC27101

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property at 412 W 1st St

$795 - $995

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412 W 1st St

Winston-SalemNC27101

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$1,072 - $1,353
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241 S Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Crystal Towers East, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crystal Towers East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crystal Towers East area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Northwood Apartments priced from $740. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable Crystal Towers East apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
The Residences at Diamond Ridge932B1BS2BR,1BA$820
1410 ACADEMY ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
1350 N. Chestnut St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$935
2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$990
133 N Spring St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Towers East, NC

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crystal Towers East area is the $1.51 price per square foot Miro Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Crystal Towers East apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW starting at $1,095 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal Towers East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery LoftsMiro2BR,2BA$1.51
664 2nd St NWTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
Village Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.61
Highland Commons2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.33
2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Crestwood Gardens3 Bed/ 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.21
705 Alexander St, Unit 1705 Alexander St2BR,1BA$0.98
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$1.33
235 Corona St, Unit 201235 Corona St1BR,1BA$1.19
The Residences at Diamond Ridge931B1BSR1BR,1BA$1.31

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Winston-Salem. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crystal Towers East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crystal Towers East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crystal Towers East is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crystal Towers East?

The cheapest apartment in Crystal Towers East is Northwood Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Crystal Towers East costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crystal Towers East?

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 26 regular apartments in Crystal Towers East 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 Crystal Towers East?

Cheap apartments in Crystal Towers East have an average cost of $426 which is $1,174 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crystal Towers East.

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