
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $500 (44 Rentals)
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1982 Maryland Ave

1235 Gholson Ave S East

1231 Gholson Ave S East

2550 Green Oaks Ct SE

1137 N Cameron Ave

1340 Gray Ave NE

Crestwood Gardens
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2406 Markwood Ln SE

2559 Green Oaks Ct SE

Linville Ridge Apartments

Kensington Village

Fairfield Apartments

625 Glenbrook Dr

2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd
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2351 Felicity Cir

2560 Ladeara Crest Ln, Unit 2508-1

1615 Argonne Blvd

861 Camel Ave

637 Mount Vernon Ave

2517 Lewis St

1242 Addison Ave

2560 La Deara Crest Ln, Unit 1804
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1414 Joy Wy

The Villas at Park Terrace

Olde North Village Apartments

Fairview Landing

Colony Place Apartments

1425 Gholson Ave

1600 Oak Croft St

Green Oaks
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Autumn Oaks MHP

1500 Oakshire Ct

Skyline Village Apartments

224 N Dunleith Ave

Salem View Apartments

555 East Apartments

Timberline Townhomes

105 N Cleveland Ave
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1416 E Twenty-Fourth St

1409 21st St

1916 Dacian St

1608 Emerald St
East Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Winston Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Winston Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $745 | $1,905 |
| East Winston Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $650 | $2,155 |
| East Winston Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,025 | $3,075 |
| East Winston Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the East Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available East Winston Salem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Winston Salem area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Green Oaks priced from $750. Crestwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable East Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Oaks | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Crestwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Plaza South Apartments | 1BR/1BA WITHOUT W/D CONNECTIONS | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Linville Ridge Apartments | The Carolinian | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Fairfield Apartments | 2BR / 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| Skyview Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Brown School Lofts | 1 Bdrm Garden, 664 SqFt, Market, | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Plant 64 Apartment Homes | 1K | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Winston Salem, NC
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Winston Salem area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd in the in the East Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $990. The second greatest value East Winston Salem apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Green Oaks starting at $750 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Southeast Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Winston Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Green Oaks | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Crestwood Gardens | Cottage 3 Bed / 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Fairfield Apartments | 2BR / 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Plant 64 Apartment Homes | 1N | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Brown School Lofts | 1 Bdrm Garden, 660 SqFt, Market, | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Plaza South Apartments | 1BR/1BA WITHOUT W/D CONNECTIONS | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Linville Ridge Apartments | The Carolinian- Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Best Local Schools in East Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
Petree Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Winston Salem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Winston Salem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Winston Salem Apartment is $825 at Crestwood Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Winston Salem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Winston Salem is starting from $750 at Green Oaks.
What is the most affordable East Winston Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Winston Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crestwood Gardens and starts from $1,025.
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