
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westend Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (89 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Westend area of Winston-Salem.


1652 N Cherry St, Unit D

1514 Gholson Ave S East

1415 Underwood Ave

2336 N Cherry St

1231 Gholson Ave S East

834 Gray Ave NE

1331 Cunningham St

2334 N Cherry St

1086 W Bank St
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1340 Gray Ave NE

1439 Clark Ave

2332 N Cherry St

300 N Spring St

1404 W 4th St

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

515 N Martin Luther King Jr Dr

1398 Chestnut Plains Ct

1396 Chestnut Plains Ct

Ardmore Terrace
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666 N Spring St

632 Mulberry St SW

115 S Spruce St

400 Duke St SW

832 W 7th St, Unit C

1517 W 1st St

805 W End Blvd

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1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 D N Patterson Ave

151 Westdale Ave NW

405 N Spring St
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2425 Queen St

Village Lofts Apartments

The Livery Apartments

2015 Row St

725 Gales Ave

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Hilltop House

1194 W 4th St

1232 Forsyth St NW

2560 La Deara Crest Ln, Unit 1804

615 N Spring St
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50 West Fourth Residences

415 N Spring St

1529 W 1st St

440 Buick St NE

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Salem Crossing

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Colony Place Apartments

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Westend, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westend Studio Apartments | $1,426 | $1,015 | $1,703 |
| Westend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $430 | $2,033 |
| Westend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $513 | $3,945 |
| Westend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,099 | $3,629 |
| Westend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,972 | $1,972 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westend Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Westend Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westend area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Diamond Ridge priced from $820. Ardmore Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Westend apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| 1306 Glade Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| 50 West Fourth Residences | Apt 215 | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Hilltop House | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westend area is the $1.55 price per square foot Miro Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $2,170. The second greatest value Westend apartment is the 222 W End Blvd Model at 222 W End Blvd, Unit 222 starting at $1,260 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the East Winston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Miro | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 222 W End Blvd, Unit 222 | 222 W End Blvd | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1604 D N Patterson Ave | 1606 N Patterson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.59 |
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Best Local Schools in Westend, Winston-Salem, NC
Brunson Elementary
Reynolds High
Wiley Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westend Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westend?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westend is under $1,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westend?
The cheapest apartment in Westend is The Residences at Diamond Ridge which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Westend costs $1,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westend?
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 18 regular apartments in Westend 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 Westend?
Cheap apartments in Westend have an average cost of $342 which is $1,653 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westend.
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