Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Average rent in
Winston-Salem, NC

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Winston-Salem, NC is $1,295. This is -32%, or $605, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,295

Flat
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

553

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Winston-Salem, NC is $1,295. This is -32%, or $605, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
59%
31%
4%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Winston-Salem, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Winston-Salem, NC have decreased by 3% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Winston-Salem, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Winston-Salem, NC is $990. A 1-bedroom apartment in Winston-Salem, NC costs about $925 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $999. Houses for rent in Winston-Salem, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,625.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$900

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,100

3%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,645

1%

No Change

4 bedroom

$1,880

2%

2%

Studio

$900

3%

16%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,645

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,880

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Winston-Salem, 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.

Compare rent prices in Winston Salem, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Winston Salem, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Archdale, NC.

Winston Salem

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Winston Salem, NC is 8% higher than the median rent in Archdale, NC.

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1652 Cherry Street North #D - Photo 1 of 1

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Old Cherry house for rent in Winston-Salem

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Very good

1–2 beds

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3867 Ebert Road, Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.6

Very good

3867 Ebert Road, Unit 1

3867 Ebert Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27127

3 beds

3 baths

$600

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Available Oct 16

Northwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Northwood Apartments

105 Inverness Street Northeast, Winston-Salem, NC 27105

2–3 beds

1 bath

$675–$990

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Bridgewood - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Bridgewood

5300 Indiana Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

1–3 beds

1 bath

$690–$1,145

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