Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Winston-Salem
$1,297/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Winston-Salem is $1,297 per month as of September 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $603 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Winston-Salem
547
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Winston-Salem rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have remained the same 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 prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
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 $1,745. 1-bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,068.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,179 | - | 13% | |
1 bedroom | $900 | - | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | - | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,720 | - | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $1,975 | - | 12% |
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 Winston Salem State University, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $995 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,299 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,745 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,067 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,179
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,720
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last year
12%
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 Winston Salem State University, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$995
Condos
Average rent
$1,299
Houses
Average rent
$1,745
Rooms
Average rent
$1,067
The table above reflects average rent prices in Winston Salem State 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Winston-Salem rental market.
The average rent in Winston-Salem is $1,297 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Winston-Salem have remained the same since last year.
Rent in Winston-Salem is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $603 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Winston-Salem, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).