
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wachovia Highlands Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (103 Rentals)
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1514 Gholson Ave S East

1415 Underwood Ave

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1095 Hutton St, Unit C

131 Westdale Ave NW

1231 Gholson Ave S East

1235 Gholson Ave S East

130 N Sunset Dr

1137 N Cameron Ave

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235 Corona St, Unit 201
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705 Alexander St, Unit 1

Salem Crest Apartment Homes

1340 Gray Ave NE

1439 Clark Ave

114 Glenn Ave

1400 W Academy St

412 W 1st St

300 N Spring St

1404 W 4th St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge
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1104 Apple St

1514 E 14th St, Unit A

1396 Chestnut Plains Ct

1395 Chestnut Plains Ct

1428 Glade St NW

121 S Poplar St

646 Mulberry St SW

1429 W 4th St

115 S Spruce St

151 Westdale Ave NW
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400 Duke St SW

The Livery Apartments

Ardmore Terrace

2001 S Main St

805 W End Blvd

1525-1529 W 1st St

Village Lofts

Bromley Park

Carlyle Place Apartments

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1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 B N Patterson Ave
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725 Gales Ave

Legacy Park Apartments

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Hilltop House

664 2nd St NW

1401 W 1st St

1194 W 4th St

841-841 Reynolda Rd NW

1105-1107 W End Blvd

142 Weatherwood Ct

664 N Spring St
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Wachovia Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wachovia Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachovia Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,434 | $920 | $1,698 |
| Wachovia Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $499 | $2,008 |
| Wachovia Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $650 | $3,941 |
| Wachovia Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $1,085 | $3,786 |
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Cheapest Available Wachovia Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wachovia Highlands area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Salem Crest Apartment Homes priced from $785. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable Wachovia Highlands apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 1350 N. Chestnut St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| 133 N Spring St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wachovia Highlands, NC
As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wachovia Highlands area is the $1.51 price per square foot Miro Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Wachovia Highlands apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW starting at $1,095 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wachovia Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Miro | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Highland Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 705 Alexander St, Unit 1 | 705 Alexander St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Legacy Park Apartments | One Bedroom-One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 235 Corona St, Unit 201 | 235 Corona St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 1095 Hutton St, Unit C | 1095 Hutton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Best Local Schools in Wachovia Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Latham Elementary
Reynolds High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wachovia Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wachovia Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wachovia Highlands is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wachovia Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Wachovia Highlands is Salem Crest Apartment Homes which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Wachovia Highlands costs $1,593.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wachovia Highlands?
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 17 regular apartments in Wachovia Highlands 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 Wachovia Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Wachovia Highlands have an average cost of $448 which is $1,145 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wachovia Highlands.
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