838 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (45 Rentals)
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1340 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
1231 Gholson Ave S East
Winston-SalemNC27107
1332 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
128 Weatherwood Ct
Winston-SalemNC27103
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$785 - $1,0851 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Salem Crest Apartment Homes
790 Salem Crest CirWinston-Salem, NC 27103
1452 N Cherry St
Winston-SalemNC27105
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$830 - $1,3501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Residences at Diamond Ridge
730 Anson StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
2001 S Main St
Winston-SalemNC27127
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832 W 7th St
Winston-SalemNC27101
151 Westdale Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
1124 W Academy St
Winston-SalemNC27103
1395 Chestnut Plains Ct
Winston-SalemNC27105
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807 W End Blvd
Winston-SalemNC27101
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1121 West End Blvd
1121 W End BlvdWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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$1,000 - $1,600Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Village Lofts Apartments
511 N Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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$1,000 - $1,9001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Chatham Place Apartments
305 W 4th StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
1609-1640 W Northwest Blvd
1609-1640 W Northwest BlvdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Old Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Salem Studio Apartments | $1,222 | $995 | $1,372 |
| Old Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $695 | $1,900 |
| Old Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $695 | $3,702 |
| Old Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $1,085 | $3,610 |
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Cheapest Available Old Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Salem area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Salem Crest Apartment Homes priced from $785. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Old Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BLR | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Chatham Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Link Apartments® Innovation Quarter | S2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| 209 N Spring St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Link Apartments® 4th Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,252 |
| The Easley | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Salem, NC
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Salem area is the $1.39 price per square foot Calder Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Old Salem apartment is the 933B1BLR Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Gallery Lofts | Calder | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 933B1BLR | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Mill 800 | 1M | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Edge Flats | A1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 512 Granville Dr, Unit 1 | 512 Granville Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Old Salem Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Salem Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Salem?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Salem is under $1,270.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Salem?
The cheapest apartment in Old Salem is Salem Crest Apartment Homes which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Old Salem costs $3,105.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Salem?
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 39 regular apartments in Old Salem 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 Old Salem?
Cheap apartments in Old Salem have an average cost of $637 which is $2,468 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Salem.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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