Anahí Ballent (born 1956) is an Argentine architect whose research focuses on human habitation in Argentina. She is a professor at the National University of Quilmes and has been a full member of CONICET since 1998. She obtained a degree in architecture from the National University of La Plata's Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning in 1981 and a Ph.D. in history from the University of Buenos Aires in 1997.^[1]

Ballent is the author of over 30 book chapters and four books.^[2]

Ballent began her career as a technical secretary at the Mario J. Buschiazzo Institute of American Art and Aesthetic Research [es] from 1989 to 1990, cooperating with Martha Levisman in preparing an exhibit on Le Corbusier for his 60th birthday.