Benbow-Beck Company
Aaron-Elliott Locksmiths
Locksmith quick facts — Winston-Salem, NC
| Locksmiths listed in Winston-Salem, NC | 2 — listings are audited on a rolling basis for a real local business and a phone number that is the business's own, and those that fail are removed |
|---|---|
| 24/7 emergency providers | 1 of 2 list 24/7 emergency service |
| State locksmith licence (NC) | Required — North Carolina licenses locksmiths at state level; ask for the licence number. |
| Typical price — Residential lockout | $75–$200 (national 2026 band, not a quote) |
| Typical price — Car key replacement | $150–$400 (national 2026 band, not a quote) |
| Typical price — Rekey (per cylinder) | $20–$60 (national 2026 band, not a quote) |
| Typical price — Lock change (basic) | $85–$300 (national 2026 band, not a quote) |
| How to get a real price | Call a listed locksmith, or ask your AI assistant to request a quote through the HireLocksmiths API — the locksmith confirms price and ETA before any work. |
| Listings last updated | June 14, 2026 |
Counts come from the live HireLocksmiths directory. Price bands are national low–high ranges from the State of Locksmith Pricing 2026 report; HireLocksmiths does not pre-list prices or arrival times for any provider.
Hiring a locksmith in Winston-Salem, NC
2 listed locksmiths cover Winston-Salem, NC, between them serving ZIP codes 27101, 27103, 27104, 27105, 27106, 27107, 27109 and 27127.
Where they work from: Benbow-Beck Company (Greater Metro) and Aaron-Elliott Locksmiths (301 W 8th St). Ask which side of town a locksmith is starting from — in Winston-Salem that is usually the difference between a 20-minute wait and an hour.
Check the licence
North Carolina is one of the minority of states that licenses locksmiths at state level. Before anyone touches your lock in Winston-Salem, ask for the licence number and check it against the state register — a legitimate North Carolina locksmith will expect the question and answer it without hesitating.
What the Winston-Salem listings actually cover
| Home lockouts, rekeys and lock changes | 2 of 2 |
| Car keys and vehicle lockouts | 1 of 2 |
| Commercial and master-key work | 2 of 2 |
| After-hours emergency callout | 1 of 2 |
Nearby coverage in North Carolina
Locksmith counts in neighbouring cities: Charlotte, NC (5), Conover, NC (5), Kannapolis, NC (5), Newton, NC (5) and Raleigh, NC (5).
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Finding a trusted locksmith in Winston-Salem
Locksmith listings for Winston-Salem, NC are audited on a rolling basis for a real local business and a phone number that is the business's own, and those that fail are removed. Whether you're locked out of your car, need a home rekey after moving, want a commercial master-key system, or have a lockout emergency, you can call a listed pro directly — no lead middleman.
How fast can a locksmith reach me in Winston-Salem?
1 of the 2 locksmiths listed for Winston-Salem are tagged for after-hours emergency callout. We do not publish response times, because only the locksmith can give you one — ask for an ETA on the call, before you agree to anything.
How much does a locksmith cost in Winston-Salem?
Nationally a standard home or car lockout runs about $75–$200, median $135, per the HireLocksmiths State of Locksmith Pricing 2026. We do not quote Winston-Salem prices here because they move with time of day and lock type. Ask for the all-in price and the North Carolina licence number in the same call.
How are these locksmiths checked?
2 Winston-Salem listings are in the directory. Listings are audited on a rolling basis for a real local business and a phone number that is the business's own, and those that fail are removed. Our audit does not replace the North Carolina licence, though — ask for that number too.