Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Winston Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $500 (80 Rentals)

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property at 300 N Spring St

$725 - $800

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300 N Spring St

Winston-SalemNC27101

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Hilltop House
$1,074 - $1,480
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$1,074 - $1,480
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Hilltop House

241 S Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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property at 4012 May St

$1,175

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4012 May St

Winston-SalemNC27105
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Fairview Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Landing

1120 Burke Village LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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North East Winston, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available North East Winston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East Winston area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Northwood Apartments priced from $800. Kensington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable North East Winston apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$850
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$990
1306 Glade Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Livery Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,020
Crestwood Gardens3 Bed/ 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,025
Hilltop HouseA31BR,1BA$1,074
Village Lofts Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,130

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East Winston, NC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the North East Winston area is the $1.53 price per square foot Rivera Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value North East Winston apartment is the 664 W 2nd St Model at 664 W 2nd St starting at $1,295 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North East Winston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery LoftsRivera1BR,1BA$1.53
664 W 2nd St664 W 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.30
Mill 8001M1BR,1BA$1.47
2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Northwood Apartments3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.16
Crestwood GardensCottage 3 Bed / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.41
1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D1225 New Hope Ln2BR,1BA$1.03
The Livery Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.89
Kensington VillageThe Saville1BR,1BA$1.60
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North East Winston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North East Winston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North East Winston is under $1,130.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North East Winston?

The cheapest apartment in North East Winston is Kensington Village which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in North East Winston costs $2,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North East Winston?

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 34 regular apartments in North East Winston 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 North East Winston?

Cheap apartments in North East Winston have an average cost of $375 which is $1,690 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North East Winston.

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