
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA (37 Rentals)


Accent Overlook

Heights at Sawnee Village

Alta Northerly

Linz Holly Springs

Sixes Ridge

Bexley Westshore

District on the Etowah Apartments

Legends at Laurel Canyon

The Columns at Pilgrim Mill
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Lancaster Ridge

The Indigo

The Foundry at Mashburn Village

The Crest at Laurel Canyon

Overlook Club

Brookside Heights

Harbor Creek Apartments

Hayloft Big Creek

The Darby Apartments

The Atlantic Canton Ridge
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Hayloft Holly Springs

The Atlantic BridgeMill

The Falls at Forsyth

The Lodge at BridgeMill

Grand Reserve at Canton

Greystone Summit Forsyth

Mountainside Manor

Aspect on the River

River Ridge at Canton

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Canton Mill Lofts

Alexander Ridge

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1675 Old Nelson Rd

328 Mountain Blvd S

Walden Crossing Apartments

Evergreen Apartments
Nelson, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Studio Apartments | $1,452 | $1,348 | $1,510 |
Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $1,126 | $3,065 |
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,370 | $3,810 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,363 | $1,199 | $3,600 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $2,499 | $3,587 |
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Largest Available Nelson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, GA is found at Grand Reserve at Canton in the Waleska Woods neighborhood and is 1,253 square feet priced from $1,332. Greystone Summit Forsyth in the Telfair - Atlanta neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,075 square feet and currently listed start at $1,644. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Nelson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Reserve at Canton | 1 Bedroom | 1,253 Sq Ft | $1,332 |
| Greystone Summit Forsyth | ASR | 1,075 Sq Ft | $1,644 |
| Walden Crossing Apartments | Timberlake | 1,013 Sq Ft | $1,765 |
| Linz Holly Springs | A2 + Den | 1,005 Sq Ft | $1,929 |
| The Columns at Pilgrim Mill | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 943 Sq Ft | $1,485 |
| Canton Mill Lofts | B96 | 912 Sq Ft | $1,376 |
| The Lodge at BridgeMill | The Oxford | 884 Sq Ft | $2,545 |
| The Falls at Forsyth | A1B | 878 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| District on the Etowah Apartments | A3.1 | 878 Sq Ft | $1,715 |
| Accent Overlook | A4+ | 868 Sq Ft | $1,760 |
Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, GA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,050 at Northwood Apartments in the Waleska Woods neighborhood. The second most affordable Nelson 1 Bedroom is the A1 - Traditional Model at Harbor Creek Apartments starting at $1,199 in the Misty Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,621. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Nelson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,050 |
| Harbor Creek Apartments | A1 - Traditional | $1,199 |
| River Ridge at Canton | One Bedroom | $1,204 |
| Overlook Club | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,245 |
| The Crest at Laurel Canyon | Cypress | $1,281 |
| Canton Mill Lofts | A10 | $1,309 |
| Sixes Ridge | White Oak | $1,326 |
| Accent Overlook | A1 | $1,365 |
| Grand Reserve at Canton | 1 Bedroom | $1,379 |
| The Falls at Forsyth | A1A | $1,382 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Nelson Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Nelson with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Nelson is at Northwood Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Nelson Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is $1,621.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,253 square feet unit starting from $1,332 at Grand Reserve at Canton.
What is the average size for Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 0 sq ft.
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