
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Summit area of Winston-Salem.


2336 N Cherry St

Enclave at North Point Apartments

2332 N Cherry St

2026 N Cherry St

Bethabara Garden Apartments

300 N Spring St

832 W 7th St
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Northcliffe Forest Apartments

4233 Brownsboro Rd

Vivo Apartments

666 N Spring St

Loxley Chase Apartments

Sherwood Station Apartments

Trails At Bethabara

Bethabara Village
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Hunt Club Apartments, LLC

Corners at Crystal Lake

New Salem Village

Sugar Creek Apartments

1462 N Cherry St

2021 Row St

The Pines at Bethabara

1704 Lincoln Ave
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Wilma Apartments

Studios at West End

New Hope

Cherry Street Apartments

Pine Ridge at Reynolda

915 Carolina Ave NW

2810 Pelham Pl

Delmonte Court Apartments
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2804 Carriage Dr

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Gray Court Apartments

Sterling Pointe

437 W 24th St

2810 Carriage Dr

230 Polo Rd

Ludlow Jacob Apartments
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Summit, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Studio Apartments | $853 | $699 | $923 |
| Summit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $795 | $1,900 |
| Summit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $695 | $3,250 |
| Summit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $1,249 | $1,975 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Summit Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Summit Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summit area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Bethabara Garden Apartments priced from $795. 4233 Brownsboro Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Summit apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethabara Garden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| 4233 Brownsboro Rd | 4239 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Northcliffe Forest Apartments | S3R - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Enclave at North Point Apartments | One Bedroom - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Vivo Apartments | 0 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Sherwood Station Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Trails At Bethabara | Kensington | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Bethabara Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Hunt Club Apartments, LLC | 1 BD 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, NC
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 PX Renovated Model at Crowne Polo in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,760. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the Barkley Model at Loxley Chase Apartments starting at $1,190 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowne Polo | 2 PX Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Loxley Chase Apartments | Barkley | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Sugar Creek Apartments | The Wellington | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Mill 800 | 1M | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Corners at Crystal Lake | Polo Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Trails At Bethabara | Kensington | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Pines at Bethabara | Old Town | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Hunt Club Apartments, LLC | 1 BD 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| New Salem Village | The Royale-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Bethabara Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSummit, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #81
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Summit, Winston-Salem, NC
Speas Elementary
Paisley Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Summit?
The cheapest apartment in Summit is Bethabara Garden Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Summit costs $1,810.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Summit?
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 3 regular apartments in Summit 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 Summit?
Cheap apartments in Summit have an average cost of $256 which is $1,554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summit.
Expert Rental Resources
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