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1047 W Academy St, Unit 7, Unit 7

1047 W Academy St
Winston-SalemNC27101

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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 Azalea1BR,1BA$960
1306 Glade Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Livery Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC

As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westend area is the $1.44 price per square foot B1.26 Model at Edge Flats in the in the Buena Vista neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Westend apartment is the 664 W 2nd St Model at 664 W 2nd St starting at $1,295 with a $1.30 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.
Edge FlatsB1.262BR,2BA$1.44
664 W 2nd St664 W 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.30
664 2nd St NWTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Highland Commons2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
1612 W 1st St, Unit B1612 W 1st St1BR,1BA$1.47
1606 N Patterson Ave, Unit 1606 A N Patterson Ave1606 N Patterson Ave2BR,1BA$1.31
705 Alexander St, Unit 1705 Alexander St2BR,1BA$1.06
1225 New Hope Ln, Unit D1225 New Hope Ln2BR,1BA$1.03
Ardmore TerraceThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.23
The Residences at Diamond Ridge931B1BSR1BR,1BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westend

What type of rentals are currently available in Westend?

There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Westend, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $3,954. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westend ranging from $499 to $3,800.

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 $499 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,340.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Westend?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Westend range from $1,099 to $3,954, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,972.

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