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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (60 Rentals)
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1443 Clark Ave
Winston-SalemNC27105
832 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
1235 Gholson Ave S East
Winston-SalemNC27107
128 Weatherwood Ct
Winston-SalemNC27103
1321 Cunningham St
Winston-SalemNC27107
1424 W 4th St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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$785 - $1,0851 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Salem Crest Apartment Homes
790 Salem Crest CirWinston-Salem, NC 27103
1332 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
829 W 7th St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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1327 Cunningham St
Winston-SalemNC27107
200 High St
Winston-SalemNC27101
1400 W Academy St
Winston-SalemNC27103
300 N Spring St
Winston-SalemNC27101
1403-1405 Pilot View St
Winston-SalemNC27101
2001 S Main St
Winston-SalemNC27127
832 W 7th St
Winston-SalemNC27101
151 Westdale Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
111 S Spruce St
Winston-SalemNC27101
135 Westdale Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
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123 S Poplar St
Winston-SalemNC27101
405 N Spring St
Winston-SalemNC27101
400 Duke St SW
Winston-SalemNC27103
1395 Chestnut Plains Ct
Winston-SalemNC27105
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$9252 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1425 W Academy St, Unit UP
1425 W Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
1396 Chestnut Plains Ct
Winston-SalemNC27105
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$989 - $1,6101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hilltop House
241 S Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
807 W End Blvd
Winston-SalemNC27101
1025 Carolina Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
840 Carolina Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
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803 W End Blvd
Winston-SalemNC27101
1004 Camel Heights Dr
Winston-SalemNC27101
812 West St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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$1,0002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Highland Commons
1640 W Northwest BlvdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Hillside Apartments
130 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Holland Apartments
1121 Hutton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Gregory Street Apartments
323 Gregory StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Salem Crossing
1111 Salem Valley RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Fairview Landing
1120 Burke Village LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Teakwood Manor Apartments
114 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Colony Place Apartments
900 N Cleveland AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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1 Bedroom Apartments
First Street Apartments
1220 W First StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Wilma Apartments
220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Woodlawn Apartments
100 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Aster Park Apartments
1620 Hope LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
1410 ACADEMY ST
1410 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Terra Churton
1219 Churton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Summit St Apartments
651 Summit StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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The Villages at Ardmore Landing
2225 Silas Creek PkyWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Hillside Gardens
1350 N Chestnut StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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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 | $1,328 | $1,260 | $1,411 |
| Old Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $695 | $4,320 |
| Old Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,843 | $695 | $3,519 |
| Old Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,755 | $1,085 | $3,438 |
| Old Salem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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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 1410 ACADEMY ST priced from $725. Salem Crest Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Old Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Hilltop House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Highland Commons | 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Easley | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
| Link Apartments® Brookstown | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Salem, NC
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Salem area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1425 W Academy St Model at 1425 W Academy St, Unit UP in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Old Salem apartment is the Kahlo Model at Gallery Lofts starting at $1,515 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Downtown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1425 W Academy St, Unit UP | 1425 W Academy St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Gallery Lofts | Kahlo | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Highland Commons | 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Mill 800 | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Edge Flats | A1.6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Chatham Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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 $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Salem?
The cheapest apartment in Old Salem is 1410 ACADEMY ST which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Old Salem costs $3,075.
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 34 regular apartments in Old Salem that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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