131 Westdale Ave NW
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watkins Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (53 Rentals)
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1137 N Cameron Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
609 W Twenty-Third St
Winston-SalemNC27105
836 Gray Ave NE
Winston-SalemNC27101
1409 Underwood Ave
Winston-SalemNC27105
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235 Corona St, Unit 102
235 Corona StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
200 High St
Winston-SalemNC27101
1398 Chestnut Plains Ct
Winston-SalemNC27105
511 Jersey Ave
Winston-SalemNC27101
2001 S Main St
Winston-SalemNC27127
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from $8201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Residences at Diamond Ridge
730 Anson StWinston-Salem, NC 27103
725 Gales Ave
Winston-SalemNC27103
1930 Elizabeth Ave
Winston-SalemNC27103
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1225 New Hope Ln, Unit B
1225 New Hope LnWinston-Salem, NC 27105
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from $8851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ardmore Terrace
2325 Cloverdale AveWinston-Salem, NC 27103
151 Westdale Ave NW
Winston-SalemNC27101
807 W End Blvd
Winston-SalemNC27101
1429 W 4th St
Winston-SalemNC27101
1104 Apple St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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from $9101 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Charleston Apartments
1010 Oak Grove RdWinston-Salem, NC 27103
918 Franklin St SW
Winston-SalemNC27101
120 S Poplar St
Winston-SalemNC27101
110 S Marshall St
Winston-SalemNC27101
639 S Poplar St
Winston-SalemNC27101
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from $1,000Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Village Lofts of Winston-Salem
511 N Cherry StWinston-Salem, NC 27101
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Watkins, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Studio Apartments | $1,312 | $1,000 | $1,565 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $695 | $4,309 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $695 | $4,352 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,153 | $1,255 | $4,045 |
| Watkins 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watkins Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available Watkins Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watkins area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Diamond Ridge priced from $830. Ardmore Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Watkins apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BM | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Hilltop House | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Brown School Lofts at Legacy Heights | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.56 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Village Lofts of Winston-Salem in the in the Downtown Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the 932B1BM Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge starting at $830 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the South Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Lofts of Winston-Salem | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BM | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 1225 New Hope Ln, Unit B | 1225 New Hope Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Gallery Lofts | Picasso | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Charleston Apartments | Charleston Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 235 Corona St, Unit 102 | 235 Corona St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Bromley Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWatkins, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #13
Among neighborhoods in Winston-Salem, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Watkins, Winston-Salem, NC
Brunson Elementary
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (413)
4 out of 10
Reynolds High
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1692)
3 out of 10
The Downtown School
Winston Salem & Forsyth County School District
Public School - Grades PK-8 (409)
8 out of 10
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Watkins Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watkins Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Watkins?
The cheapest apartment in Watkins is Ardmore Terrace which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in Watkins costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Watkins?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 30 regular apartments in Watkins that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Watkins?
Cheap apartments in Watkins have an average cost of $382 which is $2,618 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Watkins.
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