Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $550 (37 Rentals)

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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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Pine Ridge at Reynolda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge at Reynolda

2745 Basswood CtWinston-Salem, NC 27106
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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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Sterling Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Pointe

820 W 7th 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 Northcliffe Forest Apartments priced from $891. Gray Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Summit apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northcliffe Forest ApartmentsS3R - Studio1BR,1BA$891
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Loxley Chase ApartmentsLittle John1BR,1BA$900
Newly Remodeled 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Sherwood Station ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$932
Bethabara Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$975
Corners at Crystal LakeFairlawn Renovated1BR,1BA$985
Enclave at North Point ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath - Premier1BR,1BA$1,050
Trails At BethabaraCobblestone2BR,2BA$1,117

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit, NC

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit area is the $1.25 price per square foot The Winchester - Townhome Model at Sugar Creek Apartments in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Summit apartment is the 2 PX Reno Painted Model at Crowne Polo starting at $1,800 with a $1.46 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.
Sugar Creek ApartmentsThe Winchester - Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Crowne Polo2 PX Reno Painted2BR,2BA$1.46
Trails At BethabaraCobblestone2BR,2BA$1.11
Bethabara Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.96
3280 Midkiff Rd, Unit 13280 Midkiff RdStudio ,1BA$1.50
Crowne Park1 DX Reno Painted1BR,1BA$1.71
Hunt Club Apartments, LLC1 BD 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.43
Enclave at North Point ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath - Premier1BR,1BA$1.62
Loxley Chase ApartmentsLittle John1BR,1BA$1.44
Corners at Crystal LakeFairlawn Renovated1BR,1BA$1.59

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Northcliffe Forest Apartments which is listed at $891, while the average apartment in Summit costs $1,225.

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 14 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 $587 which is $638 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summit.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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