
Cheap Homes for Rent in Watkins Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (10 Rentals)
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722 S Sunset Dr

1768 New Walkertown Rd

927 Gillette St

2009 Row St

1108 W Academy St

1602 23rd St

212 N Spring St

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Watkins, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watkins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watkins 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,540 | $900 | $2,800 |
Watkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,410 | $850 | $2,000 |
Watkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,250 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 10 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 1 Bed unit found at Ardmore Terrace priced from $885. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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 |
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Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BMR | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $1.19 price per square foot 933B1BLR Model at The Residences at Diamond Ridge in the in the South Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,190. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Village Lofts of Winston-Salem starting at $1,500 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Downtown 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. |
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The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 933B1BLR | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Village Lofts of Winston-Salem | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Watkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Watkins?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Watkins, NC with pricing that ranges from $695 to $4,352. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watkins ranging from $499 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watkins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watkins ranges from $499 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,383.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watkins?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watkins range from $1,255 to $4,045, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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