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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Amherst, CO Local Guide

Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, CO is found at Victory Village on Lakeview and is 781 square feet priced from $1,250. High Plains Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Victory Village on LakeviewSwanson781 Sq Ft$1,250
High Plains ApartmentsOne Bedroom750 Sq Ft$650
South Platte Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom715 Sq Ft$840
Crestview1 Bed 1 Bath699 Sq Ft$700
Allura Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom675 Sq Ft$850

Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, CO is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $600 at Oak View Apartments . The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Crestview starting at $700 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,066. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oak View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$600
Crestview1 Bed 1 Bath$700
South Platte Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom$840
Allura Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$850
Smokey Trail Village1 Bed 1 Bath$1,035

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,066.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 781 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Victory Village on Lakeview.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 743 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.