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Clemmons, NC

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A cozy, historic village just 10 miles from Winston-Salem.

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The charming village of Clemmons was founded in 1802 and still retains much of its old-south charm. Situated about 10 miles southwest of Winston-Salem, Clemmons is part of the Piedmont Triad. But while it is part of this busy area, Clemmons provides a peaceful setting of rolling hills and mature trees, tucked along the Yadkin River and bordering the popular Tanglewood Park. After selecting your Clemmons apartment, you'll be able to enjoy the Tanglewood Festival of Lights, a drive-through holiday light show that's considered one of the top events in the country.

With I-40 passing through Clemmons, reaching downtown Winston-Salem, home to Winston-Salem State University and Wake Forest University, is fast and easy. Because of this, Clemmons is rapidly growing and is currently home to more than 19,800 residents. While it is a cozy village, Clemmons is filled with top-rated restaurants, shops, and other businesses, especially along Clemmons Road.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Clemmons, NC is $1,201 for one bedroom, $1,372 for two bedrooms, and $1,595 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Clemmons has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,201/month
781 Sq Ft
House
$2,054/month
1,885 Sq Ft
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Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Clemmons Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

789 Students

10
out of 10

Frank Morgan Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

704 Students

7
out of 10

Southwest Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

523 Students

7
out of 10

West Forsyth High

Public

Grades 9-12

2,348 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Tanglewood Park Arboretum & Rose Garden
  • Reynolda Gardens
  • Children's Museum of Winston-Salem
  • Old Salem Museums & Gardens

Airports

  • Piedmont Triad International

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