Poplar Forest is Now Pre-Leasing: A New Chapter for Families in Winston-Salem

The future of affordable family housing in Winston-Salem is arriving sooner than ever—and the excitement is building.

Poplar Forest is now pre-leasing, giving families the opportunity to become part of a brand-new community thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, connection, and opportunity. As the first phase of the Old Vineyard Development, Poplar Forest represents a significant investment in creating high-quality affordable housing that helps families thrive.

Developed through a partnership between AGPM and Poplar Development Group, this 60-unit community is transforming from vision to reality, and we couldn't be more excited to share its progress.

Construction Progress You Can See

Every week brings new milestones as Poplar Forest continues to take shape. Construction progress photos showcase the incredible work happening on site, while artist renderings provide a glimpse into the welcoming community residents will soon call home.

Construction Progress To Date:

Artist Renderings:

From the carefully planned community spaces to the modern residential buildings, every detail has been designed with families in mind.

Explore the Floor Plans

Finding the right home starts with finding the right layout. Poplar Forest offers thoughtfully designed floor plans that maximize comfort, functionality, and livability. Whether you're looking for space to grow, gather, or simply relax, these apartment homes have been designed to meet the needs of today's families.

More Than Housing—A Community

At Poplar Forest, residents will enjoy access to amenities designed to support both everyday living and long-term success.

Community features include:

• Community building with on-site management

• Computer lab

• Fitness facility

• Meeting and gathering spaces

• Children's playground

• Picnic shelter and outdoor gathering areas

  
  

These spaces were intentionally designed to encourage connection, provide resources, and foster a strong sense of belonging.

Built for Quality and Efficiency

Poplar Forest is being constructed in partnership with WeaverCooke Construction using the innovative PASS® semi-modular construction system. This advanced building approach helps streamline construction while maintaining exceptional quality and durability.

The development is further supported through funding partnerships with the City of Winston-Salem and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency, demonstrating a shared commitment to expanding affordable housing opportunities in the region.

Reserve Your Place Today

With pre-leasing officially underway, now is the perfect time to learn more about Poplar Forest and explore everything this exciting new community will offer.

From modern apartment homes and family-friendly amenities to convenient access to Winston-Salem's growing opportunities, Poplar Forest is designed to be a place where residents can truly feel at home.

We look forward to welcoming our first residents and watching this new community come to life.