City View Homes for Rent

City View, located four miles east of downtown Winston-Salem, offers a suburban lifestyle with active residents and a quieter setting. The neighborhood features Winston Lake and Salem Lake, which provide opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. The Winston Lake Golf Course is also conveniently located within the neighborhood. Homes in City View are primarily ranch-style or tri-level builds, with some larger Craftsman homes, situated on quiet roads with private driveways. While the streets are narrow and lack sidewalks, large lawns offer space for exercise and dog walking. The Carl H. Russell Community Center provides a gymnasium and fitness center, and the nearby lake parks offer additional recreational activities, including a splash pad and swimming pool at Winston Lake Park. Dining options in City View include Papa Lee’s Grill for burgers and fries, Goodness Gracious for southern cooking, and Alma Mexicana for authentic Mexican cuisine. For shopping, residents can visit the Food Lion on Route 211, though more extensive retail options are available in downtown Winston-Salem. The neighborhood is served by the Winston-Salem Transit Authority, with frequent bus stops on Old Greensboro Road, and drivers have access to Interstate 74 and Routes 158, 311, and 421. City View is part of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. Families often move to the area for their children to attend Atkins Academic & Technology High School, which is highly rated and recognized as one of the top schools in the county and state.