
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (43 Rentals)
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3214 Starlight Dr, Unit 3214-D

1325 Cunningham St

300 N Spring St

1321 Cunningham St

1424 W 4th St

1327 Cunningham St
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1437 W 4th St

1400 W Academy St

2001 S Main St

1930 Elizabeth Ave

1533 W Northwest Blvd

111 S Spruce St

408 Spaugh St SW

135 Westdale Ave NW
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1415 Clover St NW

123 S Poplar St

151 Westdale Ave NW

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Arbor Pointe

807 W End Blvd

1025 Carolina Ave NW

812 West St
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Sunnyside, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $1,310 | $1,260 | $1,380 |
| Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $430 | $1,905 |
| Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $513 | $3,250 |
| Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $1,385 | $3,105 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 600 Peters Creek priced from $430. BC - Broadbay Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $430 |
| BC - Broadbay Crossings | One Bedroom- Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Twin City Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Arbor Pointe | 2 BR / 1 BA R | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
| Arcadian Apartments | 1BR 1BA - 800sqft | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Morgan Ridge | Singleton | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, NC
As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $1.33 price per square foot Singleton Model at Morgan Ridge in the in the South Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,060. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 209 N Spring St starting at $1,195 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Ridge | Singleton | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 209 N Spring St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Arbor Pointe | 2 BR / 1 BA R | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| BC - Broadbay Crossings | Two Bedroom- Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Twin City Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Arcadian Apartments | 1BR 1BA - 725sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 235 Corona St, Unit 304 | 235 Corona St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3214 Starlight Dr, Unit 3214-D | 3214 Starlight Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunnyside, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #65
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sunnyside, Winston-Salem, NC
Parkland High
Philo Middle
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Winston-Salem. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Sunnyside Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sunnyside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunnyside is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunnyside?
The cheapest apartment in Sunnyside is 600 Peters Creek which is listed at $430, while the average apartment in Sunnyside costs $1,669.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunnyside?
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 38 regular apartments in Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside?
Cheap apartments in Sunnyside have an average cost of $181 which is $1,488 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunnyside.
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