
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Skyland Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Skyland area of Winston-Salem.


1425 Gholson Ave

301 N Spring St

224 N Dunleith Ave

625 Glenbrook Dr
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105 N Cleveland Ave

1416 E Twenty-Fourth St

2601 Machine St

2560 Ladeara Crest Ln, Unit 2508-1

1615 Argonne Blvd
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637 Mount Vernon Ave

1916 Dacian St

664 Second St NW

1242 Addison Ave

2560 La Deara Crest Ln, Unit 1804
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124 E 14th St

1608 Emerald St
Skyland, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Skyland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,419 | $875 | $2,300 |
| Skyland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,582 | $975 | $3,800 |
| Skyland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,396 | $1,295 | $1,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Skyland Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Skyland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyland area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crestwood Gardens priced from $825. Kensington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Skyland apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood Gardens | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Fairfield Apartments | 2BR / 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Village Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyland, NC
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skyland 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 Skyland apartment is the B3 Model at Link Apartments® 4th Street starting at $1,774 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Miro | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 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 |
| Fairfield Apartments | 2BR / 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSkyland, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #85
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Skyland, Winston-Salem, NC
Ashley Elementary
The Downtown School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Skyland
What type of rentals are currently available in Skyland?
There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Skyland, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,945. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Skyland ranging from $695 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Skyland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Skyland ranges from $695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,346.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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