Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Marshall Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (77 Rentals)

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property at 1437 W 4th St

$795

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1437 W 4th St

Winston-SalemNC27101
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$825 - $975

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2001 S Main St

Winston-SalemNC27127

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Hillside Apartments

130 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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South Marshall, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Marshall Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Marshall area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at 600 Peters Creek priced from $513. 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 South Marshall apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
600 Peters Creek2 bedroom 30%2BR,1BA$513
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$785
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$935
Charleston Apartments1BR 1BA - 690sqft1BR,1BA$950
Bromley Park1x11BR,1BA$999
Highland Commons2 bedroom, 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Hilltop HouseA31BR,1BA$1,019
Legacy Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom-One Bath1BR,1BA$1,069

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Marshall, NC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Marshall area is the $0.90 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 $995. The second greatest value South Marshall 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 South Marshall apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1425 W Academy St, Unit UP1425 W Academy St2BR,1BA$0.90
Gallery LoftsKahlo1BR,1BA$1.55
600 Peters Creek2 bedroom 60%2BR,1BA$1.11
Highland Commons2 bedroom, 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.11
715 Watson Ave., Unit C715 Watson Ave.2BR,1BA$1.65
Legacy Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom-One Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$1.33
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Charleston Apartments1BR 1BA - 676sqft1BR,1BA$1.48
Bromley Park1x11BR,1BA$1.54

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina and customized analysis for Central Winston-Salem. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Marshall Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Marshall?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Marshall is under $1,069.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Marshall?

The cheapest apartment in South Marshall is Salem Crest Apartment Homes which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in South Marshall costs $3,075.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Marshall?

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 37 regular apartments in South Marshall that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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!