
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Balsam Lake, WI from $800 (55 Rentals)
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Autumn Hills Apartments

Forest Parks II Apartments

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956 Place Apartments

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Alpine Apartments

Arbor Ridge Luxury Apartments

Island Glen Apartments

Oakridge Apartments

Island Glen #2

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Chisago Lake Apartments
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Olinda Trail Apartments

Beebe Lofts

Falcon Apartments

Ashwood Birchwood Apartments

Westview Apartments

Timber Ridge

Hidden Lane Apartments

Cascade Falls

Sarah Lane Court

Latitude 45
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Mill City Flats

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Gateway Green Apartments

Stonebridge Apartments

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Encore Apartments

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Legacy Pointe Apartments

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Springwood Apartments

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Mill Pond Apartments

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Greystone Apartments
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Liberty Villas

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Birchview Apartments

FOSTER PLACE

West 5th Townhomes

Aspen Grove

Birch Street Townhomes

Taylors Falls Villas

844 4th St SW

North Shore Apartments

Rush Riverview Apartments
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Headwaters Landing

128 S Washington St

Alpine Apartments

Kestrel Meadows Townhomes

660 Circle Pine Dr

161 1st Ave N

1657 Gunston Dr

1582 Gunston Dr

337 Williamsburg Pl

1611 Gunston Dr
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Balsam Lake, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Balsam Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Lake Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $981 | $2,220 |
| Balsam Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $1,020 | $3,365 |
| Balsam Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $1,140 | $4,065 |
| Balsam Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $1,260 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Balsam Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Balsam Lake, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor View Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood priced from $1,099. 956 Place Apartments in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,129. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balsam Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor View Apartments | One Bedroom 1-01 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 956 Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Autumn Hills Apartments | Birch | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| Island Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Oakridge Apartments | Wonderful 2BR in Peaceful Location 30 minutes f... | 2BR,1BA | $1,237 |
| Island Glen #2 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Chisago Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment B | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Olinda Trail Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Beebe Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Alpine Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balsam Lake, WI and Nearby
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balsam Lake area is the $1.56 price per square foot Laguna Model at Legacy Pointe Apartments in the in the Washington Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood starting from $1,778. The second greatest value Balsam Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Beebe Lofts starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the St Croix Far Eastern Suburbs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balsam Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | Laguna | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Beebe Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Autumn Hills Apartments | Birch | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Island Glen #2 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Oakridge Apartments | Wonderful 3BR Available at Oakridge Apartments!... | 3BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Hidden Lane Apartments | Upper Floorplan | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Sarah Lane Court | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Falcon Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment A | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Westview Apartments | Two Bedroom + Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Island Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Balsam Lake Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Balsam Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Balsam Lake Apartment is $1,099 at Arbor View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Balsam Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Balsam Lake is starting from $1,140 at Autumn Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable Balsam Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Balsam Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakridge Apartments and starts from $1,547.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.