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Last updated on September 18, 2026
Average rent in
Wake Forest University, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 18, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Winston-Salem
$1,350/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Winston-Salem is $1,350 per month as of September 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Winston-Salem
574
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Winston-Salem rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Wake Forest University, NC
Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have increased by 7% 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
Wake Forest 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 $995, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,179 | - |  13% | |
1 bedroom | $900 | - | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $1,175 | - | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $1,725 | - | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $1,950 | - | 8% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Wake Forest University, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $995 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,725 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,060 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,179
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,175
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,725
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last year
8%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Wake Forest University, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$995
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Houses
Average rent
$1,725
Rooms
Average rent
$1,060
The table above reflects average rent prices in Wake Forest 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 Wake Forest University, NC
3d ago
4229 Brownsboro Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27106
1 bed
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Winston Salem
2401 Markwood Ln #E, Winston Salem, NC 27107
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Winston Salem
2401 Markwood Ln #A, Winston Salem, NC 27107
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 6
5d+ ago
Kimberly Gateway Commons apartment for rent in Winston-Salem
1415 Underwood Ave #01, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 18
5d+ ago
Pinebrook Country Club house for rent in Winston-Salem
1015 Pine Lake Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
4 beds
3 baths
$8,000
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Winston-Salem
5 beds
5.5 baths
$4,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Winston-Salem house for rent in Winston-Salem
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Carriage Cove house for rent in Winston-Salem
3925 Quillmark Ct, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
4 beds
3 baths
$3,500
House for rent
Available Jul 3
40m ago
Verified
150 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27101
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,408–$4,258
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
501 W 4th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,366–$3,432
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
530 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,181–$5,068
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
7013 Brandemere Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27106
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$715–$1,343
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
7013 Brandemere Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27106
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$715–$1,343
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
2325 Cloverdale Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
1–2 beds
1 bath
$935–$1,060
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
730 Anson St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
1–3 beds
1 bath
$945–$1,745
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
40m ago
Verified
150 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27101
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,408–$4,258
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
530 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,181–$4,698
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
7013 Brandemere Ln, Winston Salem, NC 27106
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$715–$1,343
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
2325 Cloverdale Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
1–2 beds
1 bath
$935–$1,060
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
730 Anson St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
1–3 beds
1 bath
$945–$1,745
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
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Frequently asked questions for Wake Forest 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 $1,350 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Winston-Salem?
Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Winston-Salem rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Winston-Salem is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 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 $54,000/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).