Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westend Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (48 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Holland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holland Apartments

1121 Hutton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Fairview Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Landing

1120 Burke Village LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Salem Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Crossing

1111 Salem Valley RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Colony Place Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Place Apartments

900 N Cleveland AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Lincoln Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Manor

1639-1683 Lincoln AveWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Wilma Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilma Apartments

220 N Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27104
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Aster Park Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Aster Park Apartments

1620 Hope LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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1410 ACADEMY ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 ACADEMY ST

1410 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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Terra Churton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Churton

1219 Churton StWinston-Salem, NC 27103

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Cherry Street Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Street Apartments

2642 Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Hillside Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Gardens

1350 N Chestnut StWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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Terra Academy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Academy

1047 Academy StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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The Livery Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Livery Apartments

648 Holly AveWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Penburn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Penburn Apartments

501 S Hawthorne RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103

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Gray Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gray Court Apartments

450 N Broad StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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555 East Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

555 East Apartments

555 N Martin Luther King Jr DrWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Westend, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

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 $830. Gray Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Westend apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Diamond Ridge932B1BM2BR,1BA$830
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$935
Village Lofts Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Chatham Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Link Apartments® 4th StreetA11BR,1BA$1,213
Link Apartments® Innovation QuarterS21BR,1BA$1,214
The EasleyS1Studio,1BA$1,270
Mill 8001R1BR,1BA$1,274
Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westend area is the $1.39 price per square foot Calder Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Westend apartment is the 933B1BLR Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westend apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery LoftsCalder2BR,2BA$1.39
The Residences at Diamond Ridge933B1BLR3BR,1BA$1.35
715 Watson Ave., Unit C715 Watson Ave.2BR,1BA$1.65
Mill 8001R1BR,1BA$1.59
Gateway Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.68
West End StationA41BR,1BA$1.86
Ardmore TerraceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$1.33
Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.92
235 Corona St, Unit 304235 Corona St1BR,1BA$1.19
Gray Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.79

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westend, Winston-Salem, NC

Ranked #16

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Westend, Winston-Salem, NC

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Getting Around the Westend Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,275.

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 $2,977.

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 35 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 $478 which is $2,499 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westend.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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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.