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

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1437 W 4th St

Winston-SalemNC27101

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Holland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holland Apartments

1121 Hutton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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862 Foxwood Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

862 Foxwood Pl

862 Foxwood PlWinston-Salem, NC 27127
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Salem Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Crossing

1111 Salem Valley RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Wilma Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilma Apartments

220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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Starlight Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Starlight Manor

3200-3214 Starlight DrWinston-Salem, NC 27107
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge Apartments

3626-3656 Cedar Springs DrWinston-Salem, NC 27107
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BC - Broadbay Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

BC - Broadbay Crossings

3610 Baden RdWinston-Salem, NC 27107
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1410 ACADEMY ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 ACADEMY ST

1410 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Terra Churton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Churton

1219 Churton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Terra Academy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Academy

1047 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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The Livery Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livery Apartments

648 Holly AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Penburn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Penburn Apartments

501 S Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103

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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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Arcadian Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arcadian Apartments

1805 Franciscan TerWinston-Salem, NC 27127
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1121 West End Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 West End Blvd

1121 W End BlvdWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Sunnyside, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
600 Peters Creek1 bedroom 30%1BR,1BA$430
BC - Broadbay CrossingsOne Bedroom- Upgrade1BR,1BA$715
Twin City Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Arbor Pointe2 BR / 1 BA R2BR,1BA$949
Arcadian Apartments1BR 1BA - 800sqft1BR,1BA$970
Morgan RidgeSingleton1BR,1BA$1,060
Village Lofts Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morgan RidgeSingleton1BR,1BA$1.33
209 N Spring St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.68
Arbor Pointe2 BR / 1 BA R2BR,1BA$1.23
BC - Broadbay CrossingsTwo Bedroom- Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.45
Twin City Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
600 Peters Creek1 bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.25
Arcadian Apartments1BR 1BA - 725sqft1BR,1BA$1.38
235 Corona St, Unit 304235 Corona St1BR,1BA$1.19
3214 Starlight Dr, Unit 3214-D3214 Starlight Dr1BR,1BA$1.39

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunnyside, Winston-Salem, NC

Ranked #65

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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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

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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.