Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Morgan Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morgan Ridge

100 Morgan WayWinston-Salem, NC 27127
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Arbor Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Pointe

1501 Old Salisbury CtWinston-Salem, NC 27127
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Arcadian Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadian Apartments

1805 Franciscan TerWinston-Salem, NC 27127

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Woodlawn Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Apartments

100 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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132 Weatherwood Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

132 Weatherwood Ct

132 Weatherwood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Cheapest Available South Winston Salem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Winston Salem area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Salem Crest Apartment Homes priced from $785. The Village at Heather Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable South Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$785
The Village at Heather HillsHeather South $10952BR,2BA$900
Charleston ApartmentsCharleston Apartments1BR,1BA$910
Morgan RidgeSingleton1BR,1BA$942
Bromley Park1x11BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Winston Salem, NC

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Winston Salem area is the $1.58 price per square foot Streamliner Model at Falcon Pointe Apartments in the in the South Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value South Winston Salem apartment is the Heather South $1095 Model at The Village at Heather Hills starting at $900 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the South Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Winston Salem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falcon Pointe ApartmentsStreamliner3BR,2BA$1.58
The Village at Heather HillsHeather South $10952BR,2BA$0.88
Sentry PointeThe Guardian2BR,2BA$1.23
Morgan RidgeSingleton1BR,1BA$1.18
Legacy Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom-One Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Arcadian Apartments1BR 1BA - 725sqft1BR,1BA$1.38
Charleston ApartmentsCharleston Apartments1BR,1BA$1.32
Carlyle Place ApartmentsONE BEDROOM/ ONE BATH1BR,1BA$1.39
Salem Crest Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Bromley Park1x11BR,1BA$1.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Winston Salem Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Winston Salem?

The cheapest apartment in South Winston Salem is Salem Crest Apartment Homes which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in South Winston Salem costs $1,209.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Winston Salem?

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

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