
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Winston Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (13 Rentals)
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Southwest Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Winston Salem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Winston Salem Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $1,050 | $1,150 |
Southwest Winston Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $820 | $1,976 |
Southwest Winston Salem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $861 | $2,245 |
Southwest Winston Salem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $1,450 | $2,567 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Winston Salem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Winston Salem area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Salem Ridge priced from $832. Ardmore Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Southwest Winston Salem apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Salem Ridge | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $832 |
Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
Alder Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
The Lofts at Woodsmill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Arbors Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Winston Salem, NC
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Winston Salem area is the $1.05 price per square foot TH-2B1BR Model at Townhomes at Little Creek in the in the West Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Southwest Winston Salem apartment is the 22D Model at Gardens At Country Club starting at $1,080 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the West Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Winston Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Townhomes at Little Creek | TH-2B1BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
Gardens At Country Club | 22D | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
The Arlington | 2BR 1.5BA - 913sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
Savannah Place | 11D | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Briarleigh Park | The Dover - Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
3822 Country Club Rd, Unit Condo-i | 3822 Country Club Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Legacy Park Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Arbors Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Winston Salem Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Winston Salem?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Winston Salem is Salem Ridge which is listed at $832, while the average apartment in Southwest Winston Salem costs $1,592.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 7 regular apartments in Southwest Winston Salem 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 Southwest Winston Salem?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Winston Salem have an average cost of $145 which is $1,447 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Winston Salem.
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