1425 Gholson Ave
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Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (18 Rentals)
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Winston-SalemNC27101
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915 Carolina Ave NW
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327 Taylor St SW
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Winston-SalemNC27101
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Winston-SalemNC27101
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1920 Crest Hollow Dr, Unit 101
1920 Crest Hollow Dr
Winston-SalemNC27127
2015 Row St
Winston-SalemNC27105
861 Camel Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
664 Second St NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
1916 Dacian St
Winston-SalemNC27107
2527 Miller Park Cir
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West Salem, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Salem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Salem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,408 | $875 | $2,200 |
| West Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,866 | $975 | $3,800 |
| West Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,180 | $1,495 | $3,150 |
| West Salem 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Salem Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available West Salem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Salem 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 West Salem 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 |
| Twin City Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, NC
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Twin City Townhomes in the in the Oliver's Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value West Salem apartment is the 2T Model at Mill 800 starting at $1,640 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Salem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin City Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Mill 800 | 2T | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Sentry Pointe | The Guardian | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Arbor Pointe | 2 BR / 1 BA R | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 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 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Best Local Schools in West Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
Latham Elementary
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (354)
6 out of 10
The Downtown School
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (400)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Salem
What type of rentals are currently available in West Salem?
There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in West Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $3,934. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Salem ranging from $695 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Salem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Salem ranges from $695 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,311.
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