1652 N Cherry St
Winston-SalemNC27105
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1086 W Bank St, Unit 201
1086 W Bank St
Winston-SalemNC27101
1086 W Bank St
Winston-SalemNC27101
925 Gillete St
Winston-SalemNC27105
920 N Jackson Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
2018 Harrison Ave
Winston-SalemNC27105
1712 Grant Ave
Winston-SalemNC27105
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915 Carolina Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
224 W Acadia Ave
Winston-SalemNC27127
138 N Sunset Dr
Winston-SalemNC27101
1325 Gholson Ave S East
Winston-SalemNC27107
525 N Graham Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
111 N Cameron Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
315 N Spruce St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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1212 Brookstown Ave, Unit D
1212 Brookstown Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
401 Gregory St SW
Winston-SalemNC27101
1346 Diggs Blvd
Winston-SalemNC27107
2300 Thurmond St
Winston-SalemNC27105
2010 Temple St
Winston-SalemNC27101
420 E Twenty-Fifth St
Winston-SalemNC27105
838 E Devonshire St
Winston-SalemNC27107
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1437 Thurmond St
Winston-SalemNC27105
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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 | $1,353 | $875 | $1,900 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,794 | $995 | $3,750 |
| Watkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,400 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 22 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 Ardmore Terrace priced from $885. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Watkins apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BMR | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.19 price per square foot 933B1BLR Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,190. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the 1S Model at Mill 800 starting at $1,513 with a $1.70 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 933B1BLR | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mill 800 | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 209 N Spring St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| West End Station | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 235 Corona St, Unit 304 | 235 Corona St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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 204 Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,759. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watkins ranging from $499 to $4,500.
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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,438.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.