
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Winston Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (24 Rentals)
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1425 Gholson Ave

422 Gregory St SW

915 Carolina Ave NW

327 Taylor St SW

301 N Spring St

138 N Sunset Dr

820 W 7th St, Unit D
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224 N Dunleith Ave

625 Glenbrook Dr

832 W 7th St

105 N Cleveland Ave

1121 W End Blvd, Unit 10

2601 Machine St

921 Taft St

2560 Ladeara Crest Ln, Unit 2508-1
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2015 Row St

1615 Argonne Blvd

1242 Addison Ave

9 30th St

926 N Jackson Ave

2560 La Deara Crest Ln, Unit 1804

1608 Emerald St

124 E 14th St
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East Winston, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Winston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Winston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,385 | $895 | $2,300 |
| East Winston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,625 | $975 | $3,800 |
| East Winston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,739 | $1,295 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Winston Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available East Winston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Winston 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 East Winston apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Crestwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Village Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Winston, NC
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Winston 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 East Winston apartment is the 1425 W Academy St Model at 1425 W Academy St, Unit Down starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Winston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Miro | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 1425 W Academy St, Unit Down | 1425 W Academy St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Link Apartments® 4th Street | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Hilltop House | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Crestwood Gardens | Cottage 3 Bed / 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Northwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Winston, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #20
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Winston
What type of rentals are currently available in East Winston?
There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in East Winston, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $3,934. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Winston ranging from $695 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Winston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Winston ranges from $695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,314.
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