Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH from $800 (38 Rentals)

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Parkhurst Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhurst Place

11 Veterans RdAmherst, NH 03031
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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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
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

154 South St

154 South StMilford, NH 03055
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6 Summer St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6 Summer St

6 Summer StNashua, NH 03064
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16 Railroad Sq
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

16 Railroad Sq

16 Railroad SqNashua, NH 03064
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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 $1,200. Pine Valley Residential, LLC in the Milford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,514. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Square Residences 55+ Community1 Bedroom (Interior Unit)1BR,1BA$1,200
Pine Valley Residential, LLC1BD/1BA/60%1BR,1BA$1,514
Monahan Manor60% AMI 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,633
Boulder Park ApartmentsThe Jackson1BR,1BA$1,650
Riverview Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,659
The MeridianTecumseh - Work Force1BR,1BA$1,700
Twin Bridge2BD/1BA - HIGH HOME2BR,1BA$1,700
Milford Trails Apartments and StoragePinecrest1BR,1BA$1,736
Eagle Rock Apartments at NashuaB12BR,1BA$1,870
Edgebrook ResidencesS2 (Age Restricted 55+)Studio,1BA$1,880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2BD/1BA/80/Den Model at Twin Bridge in the in the Tanager Landing neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 2BD/2BA/MKT Model at Bow Lane/ Next Gen, LLC starting at $2,200 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Bedford Center 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.
Twin Bridge2BD/1BA/80/Den2BR,1BA$1.61
Bow Lane/ Next Gen, LLC2BD/2BA/MKT2BR,2BA$1.82
33 Putnam St, Unit C33 Putnam St3BR,1BA$2.04
Kensington ApartmentsThe Highland - second floor2BR,2BA$2.19
Cooper Lane Apartments, LLC2BD/2BA/MKT/Corner2BR,2BA$2.30
17 Pleasant St, Unit Pleasant St17 Pleasant St3BR,1BA$2.20
Clocktower Place2X12BR,1BA$2.31
London CourtTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.21
Monahan Manor60% AMI 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.88
Pine Valley Residential, LLC1BD/1BA/60%1BR,1BA$1.98

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Amherst?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Amherst is at Edgebrook Residences listed at $1,880.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $1,200 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 $1,633 at Monahan Manor.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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