The Ballast on Salem

Starting at $1,455

1821 Chatham Flats Dr

Apex, NC 27502
1-3 Beds
1-2 Baths
702+ Sq Ft

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 an apartment located in Wake County, the 27502 Zip Code, and the Scotts Ridge Elementary School, Apex Middle, and Apex High School attendance zone.

Listing Provided By

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 Bedroom

A1

$1,455 - $1,515

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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A1 Floor Plan
32 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-216 $1,455 702 Now
3-209 $1,455 702 Now
3-309 $1,455 702 Now
3-220 $1,455 702 Now
3-116 $1,475 702 Now
3-106 $1,475 702 Now
3-420 $1,505 702 Now
1-204 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-206 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-211 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-304 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-306 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-311 $1,455 702 Oct 15
1-102 $1,475 702 Oct 15
1-100 $1,475 702 Oct 15
1-404 $1,505 702 Oct 15
1-406 $1,505 702 Oct 15
1-411 $1,505 702 Oct 15
1-107 $1,515 702 Oct 15
4-217 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-203 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-218 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-303 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-317 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-318 $1,455 702 Nov 14
4-018 $1,475 702 Nov 14
4-103 $1,475 702 Nov 14
4-117 $1,475 702 Nov 14
4-118 $1,475 702 Nov 14
4-403 $1,505 702 Nov 14
4-417 $1,505 702 Nov 14
4-418 $1,505 702 Nov 14

A1.1HC

$1,490 - $1,580

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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A1.1HC Floor Plan
6 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-317 $1,490 726 Now
3-417 $1,540 726 Now
2-402 $1,580 726 Now
1-220 $1,490 726 Oct 15
1-116 $1,510 726 Oct 15
4-108 $1,510 726 Nov 14

A2

$1,500 - $1,600

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 726 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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A2 Floor Plan
93 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-221 $1,500 726 Now
3-304 $1,500 726 Now
3-325 $1,500 726 Now
3-329 $1,500 726 Now
3-215 $1,500 726 Now
3-315 $1,500 726 Now
3-225 $1,500 726 Now
3-321 $1,500 726 Now
3-323 $1,500 726 Now
3-223 $1,500 726 Now
3-204 $1,500 726 Now
3-213 $1,500 726 Now
3-313 $1,500 726 Now
3-117 $1,520 726 Now
3-121 $1,520 726 Now
3-115 $1,520 726 Now
3-113 $1,520 726 Now
3-104 $1,520 726 Now
3-129 $1,520 726 Now
3-123 $1,520 726 Now
2-302 $1,540 726 Now
2-305 $1,540 726 Now
2-306 $1,540 726 Now
2-307 $1,540 726 Now
2-313 $1,540 726 Now
2-202 $1,540 726 Now
2-204 $1,540 726 Now
2-205 $1,540 726 Now
2-206 $1,540 726 Now
2-207 $1,540 726 Now
2-213 $1,540 726 Now
3-415 $1,550 726 Now
3-421 $1,550 726 Now
3-423 $1,550 726 Now
2-113 $1,560 726 Now
2-405 $1,590 726 Now
2-407 $1,590 726 Now
3-413 $1,600 726 Now
1-217 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-218 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-222 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-305 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-307 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-309 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-317 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-318 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-320 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-322 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-205 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-207 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-209 $1,500 726 Oct 15
1-101 $1,520 726 Oct 15
1-103 $1,520 726 Oct 15
1-105 $1,520 726 Oct 15
1-118 $1,520 726 Oct 15
1-417 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-418 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-420 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-422 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-409 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-405 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-407 $1,550 726 Oct 15
1-113 $1,560 726 Oct 15
1-114 $1,560 726 Oct 15
4-205 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-207 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-208 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-211 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-213 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-215 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-216 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-305 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-307 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-308 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-311 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-313 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-315 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-316 $1,500 726 Nov 14
4-008 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-016 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-105 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-107 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-111 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-113 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-115 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-116 $1,520 726 Nov 14
4-405 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-407 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-408 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-411 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-415 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-416 $1,550 726 Nov 14
4-413 $1,585 726 Nov 14

A4

$1,595

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 794 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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A4 Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-119 $1,595 794 Oct 15

2 Bedrooms

B1.1HC

$1,990 - $2,040

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,084 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B1.1HC Floor Plan
4 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-318 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-418 $2,040 1,084 Now
1-221 $1,990 1,084 Oct 15
1-117 $2,010 1,084 Oct 15

B1.1

$1,990 - $2,080

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,084 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B1.1 Floor Plan
24 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-207 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-218 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-319 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-205 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-305 $1,990 1,084 Now
3-119 $2,010 1,084 Now
3-107 $2,010 1,084 Now
3-118 $2,010 1,084 Now
2-203 $2,030 1,084 Now
2-209 $2,030 1,084 Now
2-303 $2,030 1,084 Now
2-309 $2,030 1,084 Now
3-419 $2,040 1,084 Now
3-407 $2,040 1,084 Now
3-405 $2,040 1,084 Now
2-103 $2,050 1,084 Now
2-109 $2,050 1,084 Now
2-409 $2,080 1,084 Now
1-215 $1,990 1,084 Oct 15
1-315 $1,990 1,084 Oct 15
1-321 $1,990 1,084 Oct 15
1-421 $2,040 1,084 Oct 15
1-415 $2,040 1,084 Oct 15
1-111 $2,050 1,084 Oct 15

B5

$2,015 - $2,115

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,060 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B5 Floor Plan
7 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-323 $2,065 1,060 Oct 15
1-423 $2,115 1,060 Oct 15
4-104 $2,015 1,060 Nov 14
4-304 $2,065 1,060 Nov 14
4-204 $2,065 1,060 Nov 14
4-004 $2,085 1,060 Nov 14
4-404 $2,115 1,060 Nov 14

B3

$2,145 - $2,270

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,182 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B3 Floor Plan
35 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-333 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-311 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-327 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-201 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-211 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-233 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-227 $2,145 1,182 Now
3-127 $2,165 1,182 Now
3-101 $2,165 1,182 Now
3-111 $2,165 1,182 Now
3-133 $2,165 1,182 Now
2-200 $2,185 1,182 Now
2-201 $2,185 1,182 Now
2-217 $2,185 1,182 Now
2-300 $2,185 1,182 Now
2-301 $2,185 1,182 Now
2-317 $2,185 1,182 Now
3-433 $2,230 1,182 Now
3-411 $2,230 1,182 Now
3-427 $2,230 1,182 Now
3-401 $2,230 1,182 Now
2-401 $2,270 1,182 Now
1-200 $2,145 1,182 Oct 15
1-300 $2,145 1,182 Oct 15
1-224 $2,145 1,182 Oct 15
1-324 $2,145 1,182 Oct 15
1-120 $2,165 1,182 Oct 15
4-200 $2,145 1,182 Nov 14
4-222 $2,145 1,182 Nov 14
4-300 $2,145 1,182 Nov 14
4-322 $2,145 1,182 Nov 14
4-100 $2,165 1,182 Nov 14
4-122 $2,165 1,182 Nov 14
4-422 $2,230 1,182 Nov 14
4-400 $2,230 1,182 Feb 1, 2026

B6

$2,155 - $2,245

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,202 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B6 Floor Plan
10 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-208 $2,155 1,202 Now
3-330 $2,155 1,202 Now
3-230 $2,155 1,202 Now
3-308 $2,155 1,202 Now
3-108 $2,175 1,202 Now
3-130 $2,175 1,202 Now
2-214 $2,195 1,202 Now
2-314 $2,195 1,202 Now
3-430 $2,205 1,202 Now
2-414 $2,245 1,202 Now

B2.1

$2,185 - $2,340

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,220 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B2.1 Floor Plan
17 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-203 $2,215 1,220 Now
3-303 $2,215 1,220 Now
2-215 $2,255 1,220 Now
2-315 $2,255 1,220 Now
3-403 $2,300 1,220 Now
2-415 $2,340 1,220 Now
3-103 $2,235 1,220 Nov 1
4-002 $2,185 1,220 Nov 14
4-020 $2,185 1,220 Nov 14
4-202 $2,215 1,220 Nov 14
4-220 $2,215 1,220 Nov 14
4-302 $2,215 1,220 Nov 14
4-320 $2,215 1,220 Nov 14
4-102 $2,235 1,220 Nov 14
4-120 $2,235 1,220 Nov 14
4-402 $2,300 1,220 Nov 14
4-420 $2,300 1,220 Nov 14

B9

$2,235

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,274 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B9 Floor Plan
1 Available Unit
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-131 $2,235 1,274 Now

B4

$2,240 - $2,325

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,156 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B4 Floor Plan
3 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-202 $2,240 1,156 Oct 15
1-302 $2,240 1,156 Oct 15
1-402 $2,325 1,156 Oct 15

B7

$2,360 - $2,410

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,280 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B7 Floor Plan
4 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-208 $2,360 1,280 Oct 15
1-308 $2,360 1,280 Oct 15
1-104 $2,380 1,280 Oct 15
1-408 $2,410 1,280 Oct 15

B8

$2,470 - $2,555

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,310 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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B8 Floor Plan
4 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
1-313 $2,470 1,310 Oct 15
1-213 $2,470 1,310 Oct 15
1-109 $2,530 1,310 Oct 15
1-413 $2,555 1,310 Oct 15

3 Bedrooms

C1HC

$2,790 - $2,810

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,458 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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C1HC Floor Plan
2 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
2-211 $2,790 1,458 Now
2-111 $2,810 1,458 Now

C1

$2,800 - $2,925

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,458 Sq Ft

$400 deposit

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C1 Floor Plan
8 Available Units
Unit Price Sq Ft Availability
3-231 $2,800 1,458 Now
3-331 $2,800 1,458 Now
2-311 $2,840 1,458 Now
2-411 $2,925 1,458 Now
1-225 $2,800 1,458 Oct 15
1-325 $2,800 1,458 Oct 15
1-121 $2,820 1,458 Oct 15
1-425 $2,885 1,458 Oct 15

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Rent Estimate Calculator to determine your monthly and one-time costs based on your requirements.

Utilities And Essentials

Utility - Water/Sewer
Usage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and/or consumption of water and sewer services
Pest Control Services
Amount for pest control services.
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
Amount to manage utility services billing.
Trash Services - Hauling
Amount for shared trash/waste services.
Trash Services - Doorstep
Amount for doorstep trash removal from rental home.
Internet Services
Amount for internet services provided by community.
Utility - Water/Sewer
Varies
Pest Control Services
$3 / mo
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
$3.81 / mo
Trash Services - Hauling
$11 / mo
Trash Services - Doorstep
$25 / mo
Internet Services
$65 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee
Amount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market.
Security Deposit (Refundable)
Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms.
Due at Move In
Administrative Fee
Amount to facilitate move-in process for a resident.
Due at Application
Application Fee
$70
Security Deposit (Refundable)
$400
Due at Move In
Administrative Fee
$200

Pets

Pet Fee
Amount to facilitate authorized pet move-in.
Pet Fee - Additional Pet
Amount to facilitate additional authorized pet move-in.
Pet Rent
Monthly amount for authorized pet.
Pet Fee
$350
Pet Fee - Additional Pet
$250
Pet Rent
$25 / mo

Storage

Storage Fee
Amount for usage of optional storage space. May be subject to availability.
Storage Fee
$75 / mo

Personal Add-Ons

Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance
Amount for not maintaining required Renters Liability Policy.
Renters Liability Only - Non-Compliance
Varies

Situational

Trash Container - Replacement
Amount to replace trash/waste container.
Late Fee
Amount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease.
Returned Payment Fee (NSF)
Amount for returned payment.
Lease Violation - Trash
Amount for violation of waste-related community policies.
Early Lease Termination/Cancellation
Amount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges.
Legal/Eviction Fees
Amount for legal expenses incurred for lease violations.
Intra-Community Transfer Fee
Amount due when transferring to another rental unit within community.
Trash Container - Replacement
$50 / occurance
Late Fee
5.00% of base rent / occurance
Returned Payment Fee (NSF)
$35 / occurance
Lease Violation - Trash
$25 / occurance
Early Lease Termination/Cancellation
200.00% of base rent / occurance
Legal/Eviction Fees
Varies
Intra-Community Transfer Fee
$800 / occurance

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.

Map

North Carolina Wake County Apex 27502

1821 Chatham Flats Dr, Apex, NC

This apartment is located at 1821 Chatham Flats Dr, Apex, NC 27502 and is currently priced between $1,455-$2,925. This property was built in 2025. 1821 Chatham Flats Dr is a home located in Wake County with nearby schools including Scotts Ridge Elementary School, Apex Middle, and Apex High School.

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