
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Marshall Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (97 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Marshall area of Winston-Salem.


1652 N Cherry St

1624 N Cherry St

1514 Gholson Ave S East

1982 Maryland Ave

1231 Gholson Ave S East

834 Gray Ave NE

Salem Crest Apartment Homes

1137 N Cameron Ave

1439 Clark Ave
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1404 W 4th St

300 N Spring St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

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1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D, Unit D

535 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr

515 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr

1403-1405 Pilot View St

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705 Alexander St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1398 Chestnut Plains Ct

1396 Chestnut Plains Ct
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1601 W Northwest Blvd

406 Spaugh St SW

115 S Spruce St

2315 Dacian St

632 Mulberry St SW

666 N Spring St

1710 Lomond St

Ardmore Terrace

2001 S Main St

2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd
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1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 D N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 D N Patterson Ave

803 W End Blvd

151 Westdale Ave NW

2425 Queen St

639 S Poplar St

The Livery Apartments

1704 Lincoln Ave

856 N Cameron Ave

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Hilltop House

Bromley Park
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725 Gales Ave

Legacy Park Apartments

1017 W End Blvd

1194 W 4th St

1401 W 1st St

1232 Forsyth St NW

615 N Spring St

50 West Fourth Residences

840 Carolina Ave NW

1242 Addison Ave
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South Marshall, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Marshall?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Marshall Studio Apartments | $1,501 | $1,175 | $1,750 |
| South Marshall 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $430 | $2,064 |
| South Marshall 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $513 | $3,809 |
| South Marshall 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $1,085 | $3,954 |
| South Marshall 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,972 | $1,972 |
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Cheapest Available South Marshall Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Marshall area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Salem Crest Apartment Homes priced from $785. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable South Marshall apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BM | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| 1306 Glade Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Marshall, NC
As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Marshall area is the $1.03 price per square foot 222 W End Blvd Model at 222 W End Blvd, Unit 222 in the in the East Winston neighborhood starting from $1,440. The second greatest value South Marshall apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW starting at $1,295 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Marshall apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 W End Blvd, Unit 222 | 222 W End Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 705 Alexander St, Unit 1 | 705 Alexander St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D | 1225 New Hope Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 D N Patterson Ave | 1606 N Patterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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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 $995.
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 $2,095.
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 24 regular apartments in South Marshall that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Marshall?
Cheap apartments in South Marshall have an average cost of $680 which is $1,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Marshall.
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