Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Happy Hill Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (37 Rentals)

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Holland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holland Apartments

1121 Hutton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Salem Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Crossing

1111 Salem Valley RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Colony Place Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Place Apartments

900 N Cleveland AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Wilma Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilma Apartments

220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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Terra Churton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Churton

1219 Churton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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1410 ACADEMY ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 ACADEMY ST

1410 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27103

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Terra Academy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Academy

1047 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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The Livery Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livery Apartments

648 Holly AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Penburn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Penburn Apartments

501 S Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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555 East Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

555 East Apartments

555 N Martin Luther King Jr DrWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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1121 West End Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 West End Blvd

1121 W End BlvdWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Gray Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gray Court Apartments

450 N Broad StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Crafton Townhouses
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crafton Townhouses

335 Crafton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103

Happy Hill, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Happy Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Happy Hill area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 600 Peters Creek priced from $430. 1410 ACADEMY ST has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Happy Hill apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
600 Peters Creek50%1BR,1BA$430
1410 ACADEMY ST1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
The Residences at Diamond Ridge932B1BMR2BR,1BA$885
Gray Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Hilltop HouseA41BR,1BA$1,165
Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,199
Mill 8001M1BR,1BA$1,299
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1,300
50 West Fourth Residences1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Happy Hill, NC

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Happy Hill area is the $1.40 price per square foot Calder Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,930. The second greatest value Happy Hill apartment is the 1M Model at Mill 800 starting at $1,299 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Happy Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery LoftsCalder2BR,2BA$1.40
Mill 8001M1BR,1BA$1.32
Edge FlatsA1.51BR,1BA$1.77
715 Watson Ave., Unit C715 Watson Ave.2BR,1BA$1.65
The Residences at Diamond Ridge932B1BMR2BR,1BA$1.05
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.68
600 Peters Creek60%1BR,1BA$1.26
Gray Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.82
1095 Hutton St, Unit C1095 Hutton St1BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Happy Hill, Winston-Salem, NC

Ranked #30

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Happy Hill Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Happy Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Happy Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Happy Hill is under $1,325.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Happy Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Happy Hill is 600 Peters Creek which is listed at $430, while the average apartment in Happy Hill costs $3,105.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Happy Hill?

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 Happy Hill 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 Happy Hill?

Cheap apartments in Happy Hill have an average cost of $634 which is $2,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Happy Hill.

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