
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Amherst, NE (61 Rentals)


Talon Apartments

Elm 26 Apartments

Element 30 Apartments

HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT

Legacy 34

Cedar Ridge

The Residences at Liberty Campus

The Theatre District Flats

Kelley Creek
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The Preston

1104 Residences

Pioneer Trail Flats

Cross Creek Apartments

The Sterling Apartments At Kearney

The Sterling Apartments at Grand Island

Oak View Apartments

Regency Heights
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Cherry Park

Prairie Heights Apartments

Burlington Place

Village at Kearney Apartments

611 Carey Ave N

Village Plaza Homes

Residences at Oak Pointe

Walnut Housing, LLC

East Park on Stuhr

LongLeaf Apartments
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1017 Indian St

509 E 2nd St

210 N Phillips Ave

701 Washington St

612.5 Thomas Dr

314 W 5th St

307 E 17th St

1018 S Pine St

2712 W 5th St

1909 W North Front St
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3027 W Capital Ave

1511 N Cleburn St

704 S Kimball St

1161 Claude Rd

4321 Dawn St

Hill Street Townhomes

The Isobel on 6th Ave

812 Sherman St

Vintage Rows

611 Tri-Plex
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Amherst, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,122 | $965 | $1,249 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $675 | $1,845 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $615 | $2,545 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $930 | $2,495 |
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Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, NE is found at Element 30 Apartments and is 1,753 square feet priced from $2,495. HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,314 square feet and currently listed start at $1,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element 30 Apartments | Lynbrook Townhome | 1,753 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT | Everest | 1,314 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
| The Isobel on 6th Ave | 610 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| The Sterling Apartments at Grand Island | Wakefield Garden Level | 1,193 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Legacy 34 | McKinley | 1,191 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Pioneer Trail Flats | The Riverside | 1,108 Sq Ft | $1,320 |
| Residences at Oak Pointe | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,289 |
| Westside | 2 Bed 2 Bath Loft | 1,066 Sq Ft | $870 |
| Cross Creek Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 1,056 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Elm 26 Apartments | Madison | 1,053 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 23, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, NE is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $615 at Westside . The second most affordable Amherst 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Vintage Rows starting at $695 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,392. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $615 |
| Vintage Rows | 2BR/1.0BA | $695 |
| Lakeside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $880 |
| The Cooper Apartment Homes | 2-Bedroom | $899 |
| LongLeaf Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $900 |
| Kelley Creek | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | $900 |
| Village at Kearney Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | $940 |
| Walnut Housing, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | $995 |
| The Residences at Liberty Campus | 2/1 | $1,000 |
| Cherry Park | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,065 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Amherst is at Westside listed at $615.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,392.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,753 square feet unit starting from $2,495 at Element 30 Apartments.
What is the average size for Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 1,210 sq ft.
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