Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $695 (12 Rentals)

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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. Kensington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable East Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Green Oaks2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$750
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$910
Crestwood Gardens2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian- Newly Renovated1BR,1BA$995
Plaza South Apartments2BR/2BA WITH STACKABLE W/D CONNECTIONS2BR,2BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Winston Salem, NC

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Winston Salem area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2BR - 2BTH Model at Kerner Mill Townhomes in the in the East Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value East Winston Salem apartment is the 2BR/2BA WITH STACKABLE W/D CONNECTIONS Model at Plaza South Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $1.19 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kerner Mill Townhomes2BR - 2BTH2BR,2BA$1.29
Plaza South Apartments2BR/2BA WITH STACKABLE W/D CONNECTIONS2BR,2BA$1.19
Green Oaks2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.92
705 Alexander St, Unit 1705 Alexander St2BR,1BA$0.99
1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D1225 New Hope Ln2BR,1BA$1.03
Crestwood Gardens2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Plant 64 Apartment Homes1L1BR,1BA$2.83
Brown School Lofts1 Bdrm Garden, 660 SqFt, Market,1BR,1BA$1.93
Linville Ridge ApartmentsThe Carolinian- Newly Renovated1BR,1BA$1.59
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$1.71

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East Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Winston Salem

What type of rentals are currently available in East Winston Salem?

There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in East Winston Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,120. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Winston Salem ranging from $695 to $2,605.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Winston Salem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Winston Salem ranges from $695 to $2,605 with an average monthly rent of $1,520.

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