Watkins Winston Apartments for Rent

The Watkins community of Winston-Salem North Carolina encompasses the postal zip codes of 27103 and 27101. Predictably, the Watkins neighborhood takes its name from its namesake of Watkins Street. Interstate 40 is a major commuting and travel thoroughfare servicing the area.

Local public and private schools serving the residents of this Winston-Salem community include Walkertown Elementary School, Vienna Elementary School, Whitaker Elementary School, Berean Christian School, Sherwood Forest Elementary School, Wallburg Elementary School, Southeast Middle School, Meadowlark Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School, and Mineral Springs Elementary School.

Apartment rents in this area range from smaller studio or one-bedroom residences in older, established communities to modern loft apartments loaded with convenient amenities. Because of the urban nature of this growing community, its younger population base, and the large number of higher institutions surrounding the neighborhood, there are no less than seventy-five apartment complexes available in this community of Watkins.

Forsyth Country Club is a popular local attraction for recreation enthusiasts and golfers, alike. Further, the Winston-Salem area offers quite a few public parks, lakes, and other outdoor destinations for nature buffs and recreation seekers, as well.

Outside the Watkins community, the greater Winston-Salem community is home to several major universities like Elon and Wake Forest. Because of these large local employers involved in higher education, the local economy understandably both serves and depends on these university communities. Apartment complexes, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues abound in order to serve the student, professor, and staff populations residing and working in these university settings and communities.