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Balsam, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Balsam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,463 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| Balsam 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,856 | $575 | $2,800 |
| Balsam 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $1,800 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Balsam Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Balsam, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Hawthorne at Haywood in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood priced from $171. The Riverhouse of Cullowhee has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Balsam apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne at Haywood | Lawrence | 2BR,2BA | $171 |
| The Riverhouse of Cullowhee | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Reserve at Asheville | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balsam, NC and Nearby
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Balsam area is the $1.40 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Balsam apartment is the Cottage Model at Haywood Village starting at $2,843 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balsam apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Living Mills River | Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Haywood Village | Cottage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.71 |
| The Townes at Fountain Park | ALTAMONT | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| Flagship Western | 4x4 Flat | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Hawthorne at Haywood | Julian | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Haven at Enka Lake | The Fairfield w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Westmont Commons | Chalet | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balsam
What type of rentals are currently available in Balsam?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Balsam, NC with pricing that ranges from $595 to $222,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Balsam ranging from $575 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Balsam?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Balsam ranges from $575 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,543.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Balsam?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Balsam range from $725 to $222,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $575 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.
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