
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wachovia Highlands Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (80 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wachovia Highlands area of Winston-Salem.


1652 N Cherry St

1652 N Cherry St

1624 N Cherry St

834 Gray Ave NE

1231 Gholson Ave S East

1514 Gholson Ave S East

Salem Crest Apartment Homes

1137 N Cameron Ave

1439 Clark Ave
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1404 W 4th St

300 N Spring St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

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1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D, Unit D

515 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr

1403-1405 Pilot View St

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705 Alexander St, Unit 1, Unit 1

115 S Spruce St

632 Mulberry St SW

630 Mulberry St SW
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

666 N Spring St

1710 Lomond St

Ardmore Terrace

2001 S Main St

Carlyle Place Apartments

2315 Dacian St

803 W End Blvd

151 Westdale Ave NW

2425 Queen St

639 S Poplar St
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The Livery Apartments

856 N Cameron Ave

Bromley Park

2015 Row St

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1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1606 A N Patterson Ave, Unit 1606 A N Patterson Ave

725 Gales Ave

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Hilltop House

Legacy Park Apartments

1704 Lincoln Ave

1017 W End Blvd
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1232 Forsyth St NW

1194 W 4th St

1401 W 1st St

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Salem Crossing

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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 | $1,478 | $1,175 | $1,703 |
| Wachovia Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $430 | $2,030 |
| Wachovia Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $513 | $3,809 |
| Wachovia Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,085 | $3,954 |
| Wachovia Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,972 | $1,972 |
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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 $830. 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 | 932B1BM | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Carlyle Place Apartments | ONE BEDROOM/ ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| 1306 Glade Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wachovia Highlands, NC
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wachovia Highlands area is the $1.30 price per square foot 664 W 2nd St Model at 664 W 2nd St in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Wachovia Highlands apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW starting at $1,295 with a $1.30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 664 W 2nd St | 664 W 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1606 A N Patterson Ave | 1606 N Patterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 705 Alexander St, Unit 1 | 705 Alexander St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D | 1225 New Hope Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Carlyle Place Apartments | ONE BEDROOM/ ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 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
Wiley Middle
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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 $1,020.
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 $2,122.
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 19 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 $737 which is $1,385 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wachovia Highlands.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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