
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Highlands Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC from $400 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Highlands area of Winston-Salem.


131-137 Westdale Ave NW

1409 Underwood Ave

1404 W 4th St

610 Second St

1428 Garfield Ave, Unit 1426

511 Jersey Ave

The Residences at Diamond Ridge

301 Upton St

1104 Apple St

Ardmore Terrace

918 Franklin St SW

725 Gales Ave

Village Lofts of Winston-Salem

2821 Tully Square
West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,274 | $1,000 | $1,461 |
West Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $650 | $4,053 |
West Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $820 | $4,165 |
West Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,265 | $4,045 |
West Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Highlands Neighborhood of Winston-Salem, NC.
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Cheapest Available West Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Highlands area of Winston-Salem, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 1410 ACADEMY ST priced from $695. The Residences at Diamond Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable West Highlands apartments for rent in Winston-Salem, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1410 ACADEMY ST | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BS | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Hilltop House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Link Apartments® 4th Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
50 West Fourth Residences | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
Chatham Place Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Highlands, NC
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Highlands area is the $1.84 price per square foot The Carlisle Model at Legacy at Ardmore in the in the South Central Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $2,880. The second greatest value West Highlands 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 West Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Legacy at Ardmore | The Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Village Lofts of Winston-Salem | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Edge Flats | A1.3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
The Residences at Diamond Ridge | 932B1BSR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Gallery Lofts | Picasso | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Gateway Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Ardmore Terrace | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
1428 Garfield Ave, Unit 1426 | 1428 Garfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Hilltop House | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Gray Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Ranked #22
Among neighborhoods in Winston-Salem, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Highlands, Winston-Salem, NC
Brunson Elementary
Reynolds High
Wiley Middle
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Getting Around the West Highlands Neighborhood in Winston-Salem, NC
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Highlands Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in West Highlands is 1410 ACADEMY ST which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in West Highlands costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Highlands?
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 39 regular apartments in West Highlands 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 West Highlands?
Cheap apartments in West Highlands have an average cost of $517 which is $2,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Highlands.
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