Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
High Point University, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Winston-Salem

$1,395/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Winston-Salem is $1,395 per month as of October 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $505 less per month.

$1.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Winston-Salem

234

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Winston-Salem rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in High Point University, NC

Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have increased by 26% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in High Point University, NC

Rent prices in Winston-Salem vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Winston-Salem is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,875. 1-bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem run $1,059 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,224.

Listings

Studio

$975

-

5%

1 bedroom

$1,042

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,226

-

5%

3 bedroom

$1,795

-

27%

4 bedroom

$2,365

-

30%

Studio

Average rent

$975

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,042

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,226

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,365

Last year

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in High Point University, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in High Point University, NC

341 Ennis St Apt B #Apt B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in High Point

341 Ennis Street Unit B

341 Ennis St Apt B #Apt B, High Point, NC 27260

2 beds

1 bath

$695

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
401 Chestnut Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in High Point

401 Chestnut Dr #A

401 Chestnut Dr, High Point, NC 27262

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1730 Brooks Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in High Point

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Eastchester Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Income restricted

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Eastchester Ridge Apartments

2120 Chester Ridge Dr, High Point, NC 27262

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$809–$2,812

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for High Point University, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Winston-Salem rental market.

How much is rent in Winston-Salem?

The average rent in Winston-Salem is $1,395 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Winston-Salem?

Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Winston-Salem rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Winston-Salem is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $505 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Winston-Salem?

To comfortably afford rent in Winston-Salem, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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