Balfe as a surname may refer to:
- Brendan Balfe (born 1945), Irish radio personality
- Christopher Balfe (born 1978), American TV industry executive
- David Balfe (born 1958), British musician and record producer
- Michael William Balfe (1808-1870), Irish composer
- Richard Balfe (* 1944), British politican
- Rupert Balfe (1890-1915), Australian rules footballer
- Shaun Balfe (born 1972), British racing car driver
- Veronica Cooper (née Balfe) (1913-2000), American socialite and actress