1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, GA (32 Rentals)

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Nelson, GA Local Guide

Largest Available Nelson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, GA is found at Canton Mill Lofts in the Waleska Woods neighborhood and is 1,426 square feet priced from $1,700. Grand Reserve at Canton has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,253 square feet and currently listed start at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Canton Mill LoftsB551,426 Sq Ft$1,700
Grand Reserve at Canton1 Bedroom1,253 Sq Ft$1,450
Hayloft Big CreekThistle1,129 Sq Ft$2,395
Linz Holly SpringsA71,101 Sq Ft$2,072
Greystone Summit ForsythASR1,075 Sq Ft$1,816
Aubreys LandingCambridge+1,075 Sq Ft$1,615
Walden Crossing ApartmentsTimberlake1,013 Sq Ft$1,440
Aspect on the RiverCastleberry1,000 Sq Ft$1,554
The Falls at ForsythA1C972 Sq Ft$1,616
Legends at Laurel CanyonThe Juniper Alt Patio961 Sq Ft$1,395

Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, GA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,250 at Northwood Apartments in the Waleska Woods neighborhood. The second most affordable Nelson 1 Bedroom is the Buckhead Model at Aspect on the River starting at $1,274 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,734. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Northwood Apartments1 Bedroom$1,250
Aspect on the RiverBuckhead$1,274
Harbor Creek ApartmentsA1 - Traditional$1,282
Walden Crossing ApartmentsRidgecrest$1,335
Legends at Laurel CanyonThe Waleska$1,395
Alta NortherlyA1$1,430
The Crest at Laurel CanyonCypress$1,430
Sixes RidgeRed Maple$1,435
Canton Mill LoftsB5$1,443
Alexander RidgeThe Belfree - Market Rate$1,450

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Nelson, GA

Ranked #110

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Nelson, GA

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

5 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Nelson Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is $1,734.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,426 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Canton Mill Lofts.

What is the average size for Nelson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 400 sq ft.

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