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Madison HeightsVA24572
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117 Williams Rd
Madison HeightsVA24572
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Madison HeightsVA24572
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115 Williams Rd
Madison HeightsVA24572
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Madison HeightsVA24572
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Madison HeightsVA24572
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Amherst County, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Amherst County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,198 | $600 | $1,500 |
| Amherst County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $470 | $1,980 |
| Amherst County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,456 | $535 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Amherst County Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Amherst Apartments 2 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Town Center Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath Type 3 | 2BR,2BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst County, VA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst County area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Type 1 Model at Town Center Apartments in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Amherst County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at S. Amherst Apartments 2 starting at $795 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Rivermont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Center Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath Type 1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| S. Amherst Apartments 2 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst County
What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst County?
There are currently 15 Apartments for Rent in Amherst County, VA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $1,850. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst County ranging from $470 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Amherst County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst County ranges from $470 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,082.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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