
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Central Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $700 (8 Rentals)
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1124 W Academy St

1122 W Academy St

422 Gregory St SW
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327 Taylor St SW

1142 W Bank St

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

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central Winston Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Winston Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,585 | $995 | $1,995 |
| South Central Winston Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,071 | $1,250 | $3,800 |
| South Central Winston Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,425 | $1,700 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Central Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 1410 ACADEMY ST priced from $725. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable South Central Winston 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 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BMR | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Hilltop House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Winston Salem, NC
As of February 06, 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 933B1BLR Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge starting at $1,190 with a $1.19 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1425 W Academy St, Unit UP | 1425 W Academy St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 933B1BLR | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 4th and Green | 1x1 Mint | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| West End Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Link Apartments® Brookstown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Hilltop House | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Easley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Winston Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in South Central Winston Salem?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in South Central Winston Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,250. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central Winston Salem ranging from $695 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central Winston Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central Winston Salem ranges from $695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,612.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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