
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wachovia Highlands Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (65 Rentals)
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838 Gray Ave NE

1443 Clark Ave

832 Gray Ave NE

1235 Gholson Ave S East

128 Weatherwood Ct

1321 Cunningham St

1424 W 4th St

Salem Crest Apartment Homes

1332 Gray Ave NE
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1327 Cunningham St

200 High St

829 W 7th St

1400 W Academy St

300 N Spring St

1403-1405 Pilot View St

2001 S Main St

832 W 7th St

123 S Poplar St

111 S Spruce St
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135 Westdale Ave NW

405 N Spring St

151 Westdale Ave NW

400 Duke St SW

1395 Chestnut Plains Ct

1425 W Academy St, Unit UP

Ardmore Terrace

1396 Chestnut Plains Ct

Hilltop House

1025 Carolina Ave NW
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807 W End Blvd

803 W End Blvd

840 Carolina Ave NW

Bromley Park

Carlyle Place Apartments

Highland Commons

812 West St

1004 Camel Heights Dr

Hillside Apartments

Holland Apartments
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Fairview Landing

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Woodlawn Apartments

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Terra Churton
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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 | $1,340 | $1,265 | $1,411 |
| Wachovia Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $430 | $1,905 |
| Wachovia Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $695 | $3,519 |
| Wachovia Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,755 | $1,085 | $3,438 |
| Wachovia Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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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 600 Peters Creek priced from $430. 1410 ACADEMY ST has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Wachovia Highlands apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $430 |
| 1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Charleston Apartments | 1BR 1BA - 690sqft | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Hilltop House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Carlyle Place Apartments | ONE BEDROOM/ ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Highland Commons | 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wachovia Highlands, NC
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wachovia Highlands area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1425 W Academy St Model at 1425 W Academy St, Unit UP in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Wachovia Highlands apartment is the Kahlo Model at Gallery Lofts starting at $1,515 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Downtown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1425 W Academy St, Unit UP | 1425 W Academy St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Gallery Lofts | Kahlo | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Highland Commons | 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Dogwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Legacy Park Apartments | One Bedroom-One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| Carlyle Place Apartments | ONE BEDROOM/ ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Salem Crest Apartment Homes | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Charleston Apartments | 1BR 1BA - 676sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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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 $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wachovia Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Wachovia Highlands is 600 Peters Creek which is listed at $430, while the average apartment in Wachovia Highlands costs $3,075.
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 32 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 $634 which is $2,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wachovia Highlands.
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