Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (52 Rentals)

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Pine Ridge at Reynolda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge at Reynolda

2745 Basswood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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Wilma Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilma Apartments

220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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New Hope
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Hope

315 Motor RdWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Cherry Street Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Street Apartments

2642 Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Gray Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gray Court Apartments

450 N Broad StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Summit, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

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 Corners at Crystal Lake priced from $790. Bethabara Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Summit apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Corners at Crystal LakeFairlawn1BR,1BA$790
Bethabara Garden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Northcliffe Forest ApartmentsA1R - 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$830
Vivo Apartments0 Bedroom, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$845
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Bethabara Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Loxley Chase ApartmentsLittle John1BR,1BA$900
Trails At BethabaraKensington1BR,1BA$930
Sherwood Station ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, NC

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $1.14 price per square foot The Plaza Deluxe-Renovated Model at New Salem Village in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Bethabara Village starting at $900 with a $0.91 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
New Salem VillageThe Plaza Deluxe-Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Bethabara Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Corners at Crystal LakeReynolda Renovated2BR,2BA$1.40
100 Powers Rd, Unit 2100 Powers Rd2BR,1BA$1.06
Sugar Creek ApartmentsThe Diamond1BR,1BA$1.54
Trails At BethabaraKensington1BR,1BA$1.24
The Pines at BethabaraPremium Old Town1BR,1BA$1.40
Sherwood Station ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.33
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.43
Loxley Chase ApartmentsLittle John1BR,1BA$1.44

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Summit, Winston-Salem, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 Corners at Crystal Lake which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Summit costs $1,549.

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 13 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 $539 which is $1,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summit.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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!