Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Parkhurst Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhurst Place

11 Veterans RdAmherst, NH 03031
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25/27 Elm
3 Bedroom Apartments

25/27 Elm

25-27 Elm StMilford, NH 03055

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154 South St
3 Bedroom Apartments

154 South St

154 South StMilford, NH 03055
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47-51 Cross St
2 Bedroom Apartments

47-51 Cross St

47-51 Cross StNashua, NH 03064

Amherst, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Amherst, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Palm Square Residences 55+ Community in the Kessler Farms neighborhood priced from $1,450. 371 Elm St in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Square Residences 55+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
371 Elm St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,560
Perham StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Riverview Gardens1 Bedroom, Executive House1BR,1BA$1,634
Residences at Daniel Webster NashuaFurnished Studio ( Long Term 8+ Months)Studio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH and Nearby

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.38 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts 34 List in the in the Kessler Farms neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 2X1 Model at Clocktower Place starting at $1,995 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Kessler Farms neighborhood. 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.
Lofts 34 List1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Clocktower Place2X12BR,1BA$1.81
Carisbrooke at ManchesterClaredon2BR,2BA$2.31
Boulder Park ApartmentsThe Jefferson2BR,1.5BA$1.93
Twin Bridge Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.94
Kensington ApartmentsThe Bristol - w/den - first floor1BR,1BA$2.45
London Court5 London Court2BR,2BA$2.27
The Edge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.45
Riverview Gardens1 Bedroom, Executive House1BR,1BA$2.31
Palm Square Residences 55+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.07

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Getting Around Amherst, NH

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,450 at Palm Square Residences 55+ Community.

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 $1,719 at Riverview Gardens.

What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverview Gardens and starts from $2,289.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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