Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (33 Rentals)

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property at 1437 W 4th St

$795

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1437 W 4th St

Winston-SalemNC27101
property at 2001 S Main St

$825 - $975

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2001 S Main St

Winston-SalemNC27127

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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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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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2001 S Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2001 S Main St

2001 S Main StWinston-Salem, NC 27127

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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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South Central Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Central Winston Salem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central Winston Salem area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Link Apartments® Brookstown priced from $1,227. Hilltop House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable South Central Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Link Apartments® BrookstownS11BR,1BA$1,227
Hilltop HouseA51BR,1BA$1,249
The EasleyS1Studio,1BA$1,260
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1,300
4th and Green1x1 Moss Handicap1BR,1BA$1,650
West End StationB12BR,2BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Winston Salem, NC

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Winston 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 South Central Winston Salem apartment is the B1 Model at West End Station starting at $2,100 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Winston Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1425 W Academy St, Unit UP1425 W Academy St2BR,1BA$0.84
West End StationB12BR,2BA$1.91
4th and Green1x1 Mint1BR,1BA$2.38
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.68
Link Apartments® BrookstownA21BR,1BA$2.06
Hilltop HouseA51BR,1BA$1.92
The EasleyA11BR,1BA$2.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Central Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC

Ranked #113

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

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2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Winston Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Central Winston Salem?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Central Winston Salem is at The Easley listed at $1,260.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Winston Salem Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Winston Salem Apartment is $1,227 at Link Apartments® Brookstown.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Central Winston Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central Winston Salem is starting from $1,595 at Link Apartments® Brookstown.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!