Winston - Salem, NC Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Winston - Salem?

The average rent for an apartment in Winston - Salem is $1,255. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Winston - Salem, NC

Last updated November 2024

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$1,255	913 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Winston - Salem?

The average size for a Winston - Salem, NC apartment is 913 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Winston - Salem, NC apartment rent ranges

Winston - Salem, NC Occupied Housing Units

59,827 or 37% of the households in Winston - Salem, NC are renter-occupied while 103,636 or 63% are owner-occupied.

Winston - Salem, NC rent trends

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Average Rent in Winston - Salem, NC By Neighborhood

City	Average Rent
City View	$1,619
Holly Avenue	$1,619
Old Salem	$1,619
Reynoldstown	$1,619
South Marshall	$1,619
Morningside Manor	$1,475
Reynolds Manor	$1,475
Shalimar	$1,475
WSSU	$1,475
Kings Court - Hampstead	$1,437
Kenilworth	$1,434
Happy Hill	$1,395
Stone Forest - Salem Lake	$1,381
Beeson Acres	$1,372
Castleshine Woods	$1,372
Crystal Towers	$1,372
Downtown Winston - Salem	$1,372
Drayton Pines	$1,372
Dreamland	$1,372
East Winston	$1,372
Forest Valley - Williston	$1,372
Kimberly Gateway Commons	$1,372
Lakeside	$1,372
North East Winston	$1,372
North Winston	$1,372
Providence Square	$1,372
Silver Chalice	$1,372
Skyland	$1,372
Slater Park	$1,372
Spaulding Drive	$1,372
Winston Lake Estates	$1,372
Washington Park	$1,357
West Salem	$1,357
West End Winston	$1,333
Ardmore	$1,315
West Highlands	$1,280
Boston Thurmon	$1,272
Reynolda Park	$1,272
Belews Creek	$1,268
Abington	$1,254
Sedgemont	$1,234
Breckingridge	$1,227
Hanover Park	$1,222
Cedar View	$1,220
Colony West	$1,220
Knob View	$1,220
Mountain View	$1,220
Peace Haven	$1,220
Rollinghills	$1,220
Stonebridge	$1,220
Atwood Acres	$1,218
Biltmore	$1,218
Hanestown	$1,218
Old Vineyard	$1,218
South Fork	$1,218
South Peace Haven	$1,218
Stratford Manor	$1,218
The Village	$1,218
Westbrook	$1,218
Buttonwood Estates	$1,218
Century Oaks	$1,218
Forestdale	$1,218
Graylyn	$1,218
Huntscroft	$1,218
Meadowlark Glen	$1,218
Millhaven	$1,218
Mount Tabor	$1,218
New Forestdale	$1,218
New Sherwood Forest	$1,218
Old Sherwood Forest	$1,218
Reynolda House	$1,218
Robinhood Dell	$1,218
Robinhood Park	$1,218
Robinhood Trails	$1,218
Winston - Salem Country Club	$1,217
Ashford	$1,216
Ashley Forest	$1,216
Baycreek	$1,216
Baywood Forest	$1,216
Beacon Hill	$1,216
Bent Tree Farm	$1,216
Bethabara	$1,216
Bethabara Estates	$1,216
Brookcliffe	$1,216
Brookridge	$1,216
Brownstone	$1,216
Buckingham Park - Spicewood	$1,216
Canton Forest	$1,216
Cedar Forest	$1,216
Chadwyck	$1,216
Fieldwood	$1,216
Fleetwood Farms	$1,216
Forsyth Forest	$1,216
Foxhall	$1,216
Georgetown	$1,216
Grandview - Patrick Place	$1,216
Green Acres	$1,216
Greenbrier Farm	$1,216
Hampton Woods	$1,216
Hillcrest	$1,216
Hope Valley	$1,216
Hunters Ridge	$1,216
Huntington Woods	$1,216
Mallard Lakes	$1,216
McGregor Downs	$1,216
McGregor Park	$1,216
Merrimont	$1,216
Merrimont Hills	$1,216
Millbrook	$1,216
Moravian Forest	$1,216
Old Town Heights	$1,216
Old Town Winston - Salem	$1,216
Quail Point	$1,216
Reynolda	$1,216
Ridgemere	$1,216
Roman Acres	$1,216
Ryanvaille	$1,216
Salem West	$1,216
Salem Woods	$1,216
Shattalon Heights	$1,216
Shattalon Lake Estates	$1,216
Sterling Court	$1,216
Still Meadow	$1,216
Stonewall	$1,216
Summerfield	$1,216
Summit	$1,216
Town and Country Estates	$1,216
Warwickshipie Estates	$1,216
West Polo Road	$1,216
West View	$1,216
Whispering Winds	$1,216
Windsor Estates	$1,216
Winsor Place	$1,216
Woodberry Forest	$1,216
Woodside	$1,216
Meadowlark Downs	$1,213
Nottingham Park	$1,213
Aldbrige	$1,212
Briar Glen	$1,212
British Woods	$1,212
Edgewood Farms	$1,212
Hampton Sted	$1,212
Heather Hills	$1,212
Hootstown	$1,212
Mountain Brook	$1,212
Stratford Crossing	$1,212
Twin Gardens	$1,212
Huntcliff	$1,209
Beeson Park - Country Meadows	$1,204
Corbin Place - Smith Farms	$1,204
Union Cross	$1,204
Ardmore Village	$1,204
Branningan Village	$1,204
Caroline Village	$1,204
Carriage Cove	$1,204
Cross Winds	$1,204
Darwick Acres	$1,204
Janita Lakes Estates	$1,204
Kingstree	$1,204
Konnoak	$1,204
McIver Farms	$1,204
Pinedale Manor	$1,204
Shore Acres - Farmbrook	$1,204
Turtle Creek	$1,204
Twin Cedars Laurel Park	$1,204
Wilshire Estates	$1,204
Winding Woods	$1,204
Arbor Acres	$1,179
Buena Vista	$1,179
Old Town Country Club	$1,179
Brookwood	$1,159
Cherryview	$1,159
Colonial Estates	$1,159
North Haven	$1,159
Piney Grove	$1,159
Salemtowne	$1,159
Wake Forest	$1,159
Creekview - Wedgewood	$1,159
Swink Acres	$1,159
Brookhill Park	$1,150
Belview	$1,150
Easton	$1,150
Forest Park	$1,150
Meredith Woods	$1,150
NCSA	$1,150
Oliver's Crossing	$1,150
Skyline Village - Columbia Terrace	$1,150
South Park	$1,150
South View	$1,150
Sunnyside	$1,150
Union Ridge	$1,150
Weston	$1,150
Barnswood Estates	$1,062
Flat Rock	$1,062
Kimball Acres	$1,062
Parkview	$1,062
Reynolda Forest - Salem Lake	$1,062
Salem Gardens	$1,062
South Main	$1,062
Waughtown	$1,062
Oakwood Estates	$1,062
Remington Ridge	$1,062
Angel Oaks	$1,018
Clayton Acres	$1,018
Holly Ridge	$1,018
Pinebrook Valley	$1,018
Stanleyville	$1,018
Summer Trace	$1,018
Bowen Park	$1,002
Cardinal Acres	$1,002
Castle Heights	$1,002
Cherry View	$1,002
Creekwood Acres	$1,002
Eastgate Village	$1,002
Eastwood Estates	$1,002
Ebony Hills	$1,002
Fair Oaks	$1,002
Ferrell Heights	$1,002
Forest Hills	$1,002
Glenn Avenue	$1,002
Greenway	$1,002
Huff Hills	$1,002
Hunter Hill	$1,002
Jefferson Gardens	$1,002
Mineral Springs	$1,002
Monticello Park	$1,002
Montview	$1,002
North Hills	$1,002
Northampton	$1,002
Northview	$1,002
Northwoods Estate	$1,002
Oak Summit	$1,002
Ogburn Station	$1,002
Old Carver	$1,002
Old Cherry	$1,002
Piedmont Park	$1,002
Pinebrook Country Club	$1,002
Pinebrook Manor	$1,002
Plantation Homes	$1,002
Prospect Park	$1,002
Retnuh Hills	$1,002
Spanish Pines	$1,002
Wildwood Park	$1,002

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Winston - Salem?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Winston - Salem are Bowen Park, where the average rent goes for $1,002/month, Cardinal Acres, where renters pay $1,002/mo on average, and Castle Heights, where the average rent goes for $1,002/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Cherry View ($1,002), Creekwood Acres ($1,002), and Eastgate Village ($1,002), where the asking prices are below the average Winston - Salem rent of $1,255/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Winston - Salem?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Winston - Salem are Old Salem ($1,619), Reynoldstown ($1,619) and South Marshall ($1,619).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Winston - Salem?

The most popular neighborhood in Winston - Salem is Kimball Acres, where there are 11 listings with an average rent of $1,062. Next up is Ardmore, where apartments go for $1,315/month, followed by The Village with $1,218 If you’re looking to rent in Winston - Salem’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Brookwood, where renters pay $1,159 on average, and Downtown Winston - Salem, where the average monthly rent is $1,372.

Winston - Salem | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Abington is 3% higher than in Aldbrige

$1,254

Abington rent is 1% lower than Winston - Salem average

Average Rent $1,254

$1,212

Aldbrige rent is 3% lower than Winston - Salem average

Average Rent $1,212

How Winston - Salem Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Charlotte	$1,656
Raleigh	$1,575
Winston - Salem	$1,255
Greensboro	$1,302
Durham	$1,534
Fayetteville	$1,260
Wilmington	$1,625
Clayton	$1,580
Concord	$1,521
Cary	$1,651
Wilson	$1,283
High Point	$1,246
Mount Airy	$1,205
Salisbury	$1,287
Lexington	$1,254
Advance	$1,539
Jamestown	$1,484
Mocksville	$887
Thomasville	$1,004
Archdale	$1,110
Browns Summit	$1,130

What is the average price for a storage unit in Winston - Salem?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Winston - Salem is $85.16. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.