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643 W 1st St
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1325 Gholson Ave S East
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615 Mulberry St SW
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2636 Greenbrier Rd
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834 W Sprague St
Winston-SalemNC27127
2300 Thurmond St
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1413 21st St
Winston-SalemNC27105
224 W Acadia Ave
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1413 Fitch St
Winston-SalemNC27107
1505 Gholson Ave S East
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Watkins, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Watkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,481 | $899 | $1,995 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,145 | $3,295 |
| Watkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,956 | $1,295 | $3,750 |
| Watkins 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watkins Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Watkins Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watkins 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 Watkins apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Peters Creek | 50% | 1BR,1BA | $430 |
| 1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BMR | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.40 price per square foot Calder Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,930. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the 1M Model at Mill 800 starting at $1,299 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Calder | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Mill 800 | 1M | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BMR | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1225 New Hope Ln, Unit B | 1225 New Hope Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1095 Hutton St, Unit C | 1095 Hutton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Best Local Schools in Watkins, Winston-Salem, NC
Brunson Elementary
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (413)
5 out of 10
Reynolds High
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1692)
4 out of 10
The Downtown School
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (409)
10 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Watkins?
There are currently 206 Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $4,367. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watkins ranging from $499 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watkins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watkins ranges from $499 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,609.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.