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Rental GuideWinston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 488 apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, with a median rent price of $1,300 per month. Winston-Salem has seen a 1%—or $15—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,300

Year Over Year Change

-1%

$15

Rentals available, last 30 days

488

Rent ranges for Winston-Salem apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
1%
$2,251 - $3,000
4%
$1,501 - $2,250
33%
$751 - $1,500
57%
$0 - $750
6%

How has rent in Winston-Salem, NC changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Winston-Salem, NC, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,300, which is a 1.07% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem, NC is about $930. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem, NC is $1,098, and studios are about $1,000 per month.

See more Winston-Salem, NC rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Winston-Salem, NC?

78

schools

52,717

students

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Jefferson Elementary School

4000 jefferson school ln

winston-salem, NC, 27106

PK, K-5Public
A-

Meadowlark Elementary School

401 meadowlark dr

winston-salem, NC, 27106

PK, K-5Public
A-

Kimmel Farm Elementary School

4672 ebert rd

winston-salem, NC, 27284

PK, K-5Public
B-

Gibson Elementary School

2020 walker rd

winston-salem, NC, 27106

PK, K-5Public
C+

Smith Farm Elementary School

4250 johnny knoll ln

winston-salem, NC, 27107

PK, K-5Public
C+

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Who lives in Winston-Salem, NC?

Gender

47% Male
53% Female

Age Range

0-19

27%

20-34

21%

35-44

12%

45-64

24%

65+

14%

Language

English

82%

Spanish

13%

Indo Euro

1%

Asia Pac

1%

Other

0%

Education

No HS

12%

High School

46%

Bachelor's

27%

Master's

9%

Prof Degree

2%

Doctorate

2%

What is the household breakdown in Winston-Salem, NC?

Families

40% Families
60% Single

Property

45% Renters
55% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

25%

25-50k

26%

50-75k

16%

75-100k

12%

100-150k

10%

150k+

8%

How do residents get around Winston-Salem, NC?

Winston-Salem locals spend about 21 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus run by Winston-Salem Authority (WSTA) to navigate Winston-Salem and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Winston-Salem is through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 72.23 miles away.

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Scores for Winston-Salem are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Winston-Salem, NC

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Winston-Salem, 63% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Winston-Salem

Pet friendly

77%Satisfaction rating

Parks & recreation

71%Satisfaction rating

Job market

62%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Nightlife
62%
Weather
62%
Public transportation
57%
Quality schools
57%
Affordable housing
47%
Dating scene
38%
Cost of living
14%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

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Link Apartments® Brookstown - Photo 1 of 1

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Link Apartments® Brookstown

150 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27101

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,359–$4,115

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Link Apartments® Innovation Quarter - Photo 1 of 1

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Link Apartments® Innovation Quarter

530 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,199–$4,032

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Link Apartments® 4th Street

501 W 4th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,144–$2,973

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