
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Balsam, NC (44 Rentals)


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Vetra Asheville

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The Hominy

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Dilworth

Biltmore Park Town Square

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Westmont Commons

Ascent Apartment Homes

Hawthorne at Haywood

Mountain Creek

Reserve at Biltmore Park

Groves at Waters Edge
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Balsam Mountain Apartments

Retreat at Arden Farms

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

Reserve at Asheville

Crowell Square

Robinson Ridge Apartments

Palisades at Plott Creek

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Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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Creekside at Arden

Summit at Cullowhee

Haywood Village

Creekside at Asheville

Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums

Everson

108 Loveland Vis

104 Mississippi Ave
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Balsam, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Balsam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Studio Apartments | $1,377 | $950 | $1,620 |
| Balsam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $861 | $2,772 |
| Balsam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $675 | $4,257 |
| Balsam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $750 | $2,957 |
| Balsam 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $625 | $3,192 |
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Largest Available Balsam and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Balsam, NC is found at Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood and is 1,189 square feet priced from $2,717. Palisades at Plott Creek in the Haywood County neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 949 square feet and currently listed start at $1,655. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Balsam:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A4B | 1,189 Sq Ft | $2,717 |
| Palisades at Plott Creek | The Fairfield with Balcony | 949 Sq Ft | $1,655 |
| Reflection Pointe NC | The Fairfield | 949 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
| Reserve at Biltmore Park | Commodore | 882 Sq Ft | $1,554 |
| The Ashe | Ember | 881 Sq Ft | $1,959 |
| Hawthorne at Holbrook | The Entrepreneur | 865 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Hawthorne at Haywood | Julian | 865 Sq Ft | $1,435 |
| The Hominy | A1 | 863 Sq Ft | $1,526 |
| Audubon Place | The Cardinal | 847 Sq Ft | $1,286 |
| Reserve at Asheville | 1GC | 847 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Cheapest Available Balsam and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Balsam, NC is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Model starting from $861 at Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood. The second most affordable Balsam 1 Bedroom is the Ashe 1 Bedroom Model at Creekside at Asheville starting at $1,175 in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Balsam is currently $1,514. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Balsam:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $861 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | $1,175 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | $1,189 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | $1,193 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Oak | $1,199 |
| Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Cove | $1,201 |
| Dilworth | The Mitchell | $1,265 |
| The Aventine Asheville | A2 | $1,271 |
| Reserve at Biltmore Park | Buncombe | $1,280 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | $1,280 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Balsam Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Balsam with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Balsam is at Crowell Square listed at $861.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Balsam Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Balsam is $1,514.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Balsam Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Balsam is a 1,189 square feet unit starting from $2,717 at Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Balsam 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Balsam is currently 804 sq ft.
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