
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Central Winston Salem area of Winston-Salem.


300 N Spring St

1404 W 4th St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

2001 S Main St

632 Mulberry St SW

115 S Spruce St
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805 W End Blvd

151 Westdale Ave NW

639 S Poplar St

The Livery Apartments

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Hilltop House

1194 W 4th St

1232 Forsyth St NW
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Salem Crossing

First Street Apartments

Terra Churton

1410 Academy Street Apartments

422 Gregory St SW
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Terra Academy

120 S Poplar St

327 Taylor St SW

Salem View Apartments

1121 West End Blvd

1306 Glade Street

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209 N Spring St
South Central Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Winston Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Winston Salem Studio Apartments | $1,551 | $1,265 | $1,720 |
| South Central Winston Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $430 | $2,034 |
| South Central Winston Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $513 | $3,250 |
| South Central Winston Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $1,190 | $1,350 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Diamond Ridge priced from $820. 1121 West End Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable South Central Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| 1306 Glade Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Hilltop House | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Link Apartments® Brookstown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,584 |
| The Easley | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,610 |
| 4th and Green | 1x1 Moss | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Winston Salem, NC
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Winston Salem area is the $1.30 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value South Central Winston Salem apartment is the 1.1 Model at Gateway Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.68 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 4th and Green | 1x1 Moss | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| The Easley | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| Link Apartments® Brookstown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Hilltop House | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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 1121 West End Blvd listed at $995.
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 $840 at The Residences at Diamond Ridge.
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 $820 at The Residences at Diamond Ridge.
What is the most affordable South Central Winston Salem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Central Winston Salem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Residences at Diamond Ridge and starts from $1,190.
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