
Cheap Homes for Rent in Winston Salem State University Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $600 (11 Rentals)
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1652 N Cherry St, Unit B

1505 Williamson St

422 Gregory St SW

915 Carolina Ave NW
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2242 Hollyrood St

120 S Poplar St

327 Taylor St SW

224 N Dunleith Ave

832 W 7th St
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921 Taft St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Winston Salem State University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Salem State University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,332 | $895 | $2,200 |
| Winston Salem State University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,596 | $1,095 | $3,800 |
| Winston Salem State University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,872 | $1,395 | $3,150 |
| Winston Salem State University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Winston Salem State University Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Winston Salem State University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Winston Salem State University area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Diamond Ridge priced from $820. Kensington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Winston Salem State University apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $990 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winston Salem State University, NC
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Winston Salem State University area is the $1.51 price per square foot O'Keefe Model at Gallery Lofts in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value Winston Salem State University apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at 664 2nd St NW 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 Winston Salem State University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Lofts | O'Keefe | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 664 2nd St NW | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Village Lofts Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| 2425-2445 Old Greensboro Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1121 West End Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 931B1BSR | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Livery Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Kensington Village | The Saville | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Winston Salem State University
What type of rentals are currently available in Winston Salem State University?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Winston Salem State University, NC with pricing that ranges from $430 to $3,945. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Winston Salem State University ranging from $695 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Winston Salem State University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Winston Salem State University ranges from $695 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,392.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Winston Salem State University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Winston Salem State University range from $1,190 to $3,938, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 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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