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Rent Specials

Up to 2 months free + waived fees when you lease within 24 hours. Restrictions apply, speak to our leasing team for details!

Monthly Rent

$1,495 - $3,000

Beds

1 - 3

Baths

1 - 2

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

12 - 18 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Trash Services - Hauling
      Per Unit. Amount for shared trash/waste services.
      $11 / mo
      Per Unit. Amount for shared trash/waste services.
    • Trash Services - Doorstep
      Per Unit. Amount for doorstep trash removal from rental home.
      $25 / mo
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    • Pest Control Services
      Per Unit. Amount for pest control services.
      $3 / mo
      Per Unit. Amount for pest control services.
    • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
      Per Unit. Amount to manage utility services billing.
      $3.81 / mo
      Per Unit. Amount to manage utility services billing.
    • Internet Services
      Per Unit. Amount for internet services provided by community.
      $65 / mo
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    • Valet Trash
      $25
    • Pest Control
      $3
    • Utility - Water/Sewer
      Per Unit. Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services
      Usage-Based (Utilities)
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  • One-Time Basics
    • Administrative Fee
      $200
    • Additional Security Deposit - Refundable
      $400
    • Resident Access Keys/Cards/Locks/Remotes Fee
      $50
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $65
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Per Applicant. Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.
        $65
        Per Applicant. Amount to process application, initiate scree... Read Morening, and take a rental home off the market. Read Less
    • Due at Move-In
      • Utility - New Account Fee
        Per Unit. Amount to establish utility services.
        $20
        Per Unit. Amount to establish utility services.
      • Administrative Fee
        Per Unit. Amount to facilitate move-in process for a resident.
        $200
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      • Security Deposit (Refundable)
        Per Unit. Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.
        $400
        Per Unit. Amount intended to be held through residency that ... Read Moremay be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Read Less

Property Fee Disclaimer: Standard Security Deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any legal maximum. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance pursuant to the Lease. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes subject to an affordable program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease. Additional fees may apply in specific situations as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to the application process. All fees are subject to the terms of the application and/or lease. Residents may be responsible for activating and maintaining utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, as specified in the lease agreement.

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About The Ballast on Salem

Located on Salem Street just minutes from Downtown Apex, our modern community places you close to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while also providing easy access to nearby parks and recreational trails. Embrace the essence of steady living, where your path is forged by the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Discover a life anchored in the heart of Apex, NC, where every moment is centered around connection and luxury. The Ballast on Salem offers a range of floorplans that cater to your unique style, offering a spacious canvas for your personal touch. Every detail is intentional — creating spaces where you can work, unwind, and thrive. Immerse yourself in a variety of balanced amenities that prioritize your well-being, fostering a lifestyle that is both active and restorative.

The Ballast on Salem is located in Apex, North Carolina in the 27502 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2025 and has 5 stories with 295 units.

Special Features

  • 10.5 Ft ceilings
  • Electrolux stainless steel appliances
  • Package concierge system
  • Pet Spa
  • Java bar
  • Large balcony
  • ADA
  • Amenity Building
  • Outdoor lounge with double-sided fireplace
  • Tile backsplash in kitchen
  • Corner Unit
  • Conference room with smart TV
  • Meeting pods with Wi-Fi
  • Resort-style pool with cabanas
  • Wood-style plank flooring
  • Yoga Studio

Community Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • On-Site Retail
  • Trash Pickup - Door to Door
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Car Charging Station
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Pool

Floorplan Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Trash Compactor
  • Storage Space
  • Double Vanities
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Ice Maker
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Parking

Surface Lot

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

Please contact the office for details.

additional pet fee for 2nd pet = $250

  • $25 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $350 Fee
  • 100 lb Weight Limit
  • 2 Pet Limit

Other Pets Allowed

Airport

  • Raleigh-Durham International

    Drive: 22 min 17.0 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Cary Station

    Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi

  • Raleigh Union Station

    Drive: 23 min 17.1 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • American Tobacco Trail

    Drive: 8 min 5.1 mi

  • Harris Lake County Park

    Drive: 13 min 8.2 mi

  • Bass Lake Park & Retreat Center

    Drive: 13 min 8.9 mi

  • Stevens Nature Center at Hemlock Bluffs

    Drive: 12 min 9.5 mi

  • Crowder District Park

    Drive: 14 min 9.8 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Schools

 GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

812 Students
(919) 303-2560
Grades K-12

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South Cary/Apex in Apex, NC

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