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Amherst, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Amherst, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak View Apartments priced from $600. Crestview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oak View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$600
Crestview1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Lakeside2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$730
Allura Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Upper1BR,1BA$800
South Platte Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO and Nearby

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.48 price per square foot Johnson Model at Victory Village on Lakeview in the starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 141 Elm St Model at 141 Elm St, Unit Elm street starting at $1,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Victory Village on LakeviewJohnson2BR,2BA$1.48
141 Elm St, Unit Elm street141 Elm St2BR,1BA$1.53
Lakeside2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.87
6th Dimension Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
South Platte Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Crestview1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Sandridge ApartmentsUnit 1C1BR,1BA$1.38
Allura Gardens ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.26
Oak View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.96
1103 5th St, Unit 11103 5th St1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $600 at Oak View Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is starting from $700 at Oak View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Platte Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,050.

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