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Winston-SalemNC27127
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Winston-SalemNC27101
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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 | $1,376 | $800 | $2,200 |
| West Salem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,823 | $1,200 | $3,495 |
| West Salem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,185 | $1,495 | $3,150 |
| West Salem 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 12 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 |
| The Charleston | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Salem, NC
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Salem area is the $1.30 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value West Salem apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd starting at $990 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Arbor Pointe | 2 BR / 1 BA PR | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Legacy Park Apartments | One Bedroom-One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Twin City Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Charleston | 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 West Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
Latham Elementary
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (418)
6 out of 10
The Downtown School
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (409)
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 206 Apartments for Rent in West Salem, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $3,945. There are also 64 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 $2,606.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Salem?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Salem range from $1,085 to $3,938, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,972.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.