
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Westend Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (26 Rentals)
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1425 Gholson Ave

130 N Sunset Dr

422 Gregory St SW

915 Carolina Ave NW

301 N Spring St
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1514 E 14th St, Unit A

327 Taylor St SW

224 N Dunleith Ave

820 W 7th St, Unit D

329 W Twenty-Third St

832 W 7th St
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2015 Row St

921 Taft St

1416 E Twenty-Fourth St

1916 Dacian St

664 Second St NW

2560 La Deara Crest Ln, Unit 1804
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2527 Miller Park Cir

124 E 14th St

2811 Tully Square

315 N Spruce St

406 E 17th St

912 Pittsburg Ave
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512 Granville Dr SW, Unit B

1640 W Northwest Blvd, Unit 9
Westend, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westend 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,352 | $875 | $2,200 |
| Westend 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $995 | $3,800 |
| Westend 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,583 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
| Westend 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 26 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 1 Bed unit found at 600 Peters Creek priced from $430. 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 Westend apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $430 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Village Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westend area is the $1.51 price per square foot Miro Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Westend apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW starting at $1,095 with a $1.10 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | Miro | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Village Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 715 Watson Ave., Unit C | 715 Watson Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 600 Peters Creek | 1 bedroom 30% | 1BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 235 Corona St, Unit 201 | 235 Corona St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1202 E 3rd St, Unit 1202 E 3rd St | 1202 E 3rd St | 1BR,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 Westend
What type of rentals are currently available in Westend?
There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,934. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westend ranging from $695 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westend?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westend ranges from $695 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,600.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.