1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Winston-Salem, NC (253 Rentals)

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Winston-Salem 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 17, 2025

There are currently 6122 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Winston-Salem, NC that range in price from $386 to $4,170. Outer Business District, Arbor Acres and Outer Smith Reynolds Airport are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Winston-Salem with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Business District206$1,295$650
Arbor Acres85$1,535$695
Outer Smith Reynolds Airport85$1,242$695
Crystal Towers East84$1,577$695
North Winston83$1,575$695
Kimberly Gateway Commons82$1,580$695
Providence Square82$1,580$695
Old Town Club81$1,488$700
Reynolda Park81$1,564$695
North East Winston75$1,575$695

Largest Available Winston-Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Winston-Salem, NC is found at Lofts at Whitaker Park in the East Winston Salem neighborhood and is 1,310 square feet priced from $2,427. The Lofts at Little Creek/Lofts at Hillside in the Southwest Winston Salem neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,271 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Winston-Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts at Whitaker ParkThe Misty Senior Loft1,310 Sq Ft$2,427
The Lofts at Little Creek/Lofts at HillsideHillside II - Mooresville1,271 Sq Ft$1,595
Gallery LoftsRivera1,030 Sq Ft$1,575
Morgan Place Apartments1BR - 1BTH1,024 Sq Ft$950
Edge FlatsA1.71,008 Sq Ft$1,603
4th and Green1x1 Olive939 Sq Ft$2,170
Savannah Place11SD920 Sq Ft$1,102
Robinhood Court Apartments and VillasOne Bedroom w/ Sunroom909 Sq Ft$1,235
Chamberlain Place Apartments1 BR Contemporary909 Sq Ft$1,170
The Reserve at Smith Crossing1 Bed, 1 bath905 Sq Ft$1,299

Cheapest Available Winston-Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Winston-Salem, NC is the One Bedroom Model starting from $386 at Pegram Landing II in the Shallowford Reserve neighborhood. The second most affordable Winston-Salem 1 Bedroom is the 11B Model at Bridgewood starting at $705 in the Northeast Winston Salem neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Winston-Salem is currently $1,346. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Winston-Salem:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pegram Landing IIOne Bedroom$386
Bridgewood11B$705
The Flats at Salem11$765
SHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTSSHATTALON TERRACE APARTMENTS - 3-H$775
BC - Broadbay CrossingsOne Bedroom- Classic$775
3640-3690 Yarbrough Ave1 BR 1 BA$800
June At Old Town1BR 1BA$800
The View at 50101 Bedroom 1 Bath - A$800
Kensington VillageThe Saville$820

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Winston-Salem Overview

Winston Salem is the 5th-largest city in North Carolina and is considered part of the Piedmont Triad region in Forsyth County. It is home to the tallest office building, known as the Wells Fargo Center. It is also known as the “Twin City” because of its dual heritage for Arts and Innovation. In 1913, the two cities of Winston and Salem were merged.

Why live in Winston-Salem, NC?

Winston-Salem has a beautiful landscape of mountains with a rich culture and some of the highest-ranking schools in the country. It also hosts the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series between March and August. It hosts the ATP tennis tournament every year. It is also home to the Winston-Salem Dash, a Class-A Minor-League baseball team which is affiliated with the Chicago White Sox. Winston-Salem has an enormous list of activities for the family and children.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Winston-Salem, NC

Ranked #8

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Winston-Salem, NC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Winston-Salem Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Winston-Salem with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Winston-Salem is at Pegram Landing II listed at $386.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Winston-Salem Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Winston-Salem is $1,346.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Winston-Salem Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Winston-Salem is a 1,310 square feet unit starting from $2,427 at Lofts at Whitaker Park.

What is the average size for Winston-Salem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Winston-Salem is currently 850 sq ft.

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