Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Parkhurst Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkhurst Place

11 Veterans RdAmherst, NH 03031
Senior Living
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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
property at 31 Andrew St

$1,600

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

31 Andrew St

ManchesterNH03104

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16 Railroad Sq
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

16 Railroad Sq

16 Railroad SqNashua, NH 03064
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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 Outer Greater Merrimack Valley 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
Clocktower Place1x11BR,1BA$1,695
Twin Bridge2BD/1BA/602BR,1BA$1,700
Clovelly ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,725
Edgebrook ResidencesS2 (Age Restricted 55+)Studio,1BA$1,760
Riverview Gardens1 Bedroom large 2nd floor1BR,1BA$1,769

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH and Nearby

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts 34 List in the in the Kessler Farms neighborhood starting from $2,205. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 33 Putnam St Model at 33 Putnam St, Unit C starting at $2,450 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley 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 List2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
33 Putnam St, Unit C33 Putnam St3BR,1BA$2.04
Cooper Lane Apartments, LLC1BD/1BA/MKT/HC1BR,1BA$2.07
Twin Bridge2BD/1BA/602BR,1BA$1.88
London Court108 London Court2BR,2BA$2.27
Hilltop by PrincetonTwo Bedroom Dog Friendly2BR,1BA$2.47
Milford Trails Apartments and StorageTimberline2BR,1BA$2.26
Monahan Manor60% AMI 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.88
15 North St, Unit D#315 North St2BR,1BA$2.06
Pine Valley Residential, LLC1BD/1BA/60%1BR,1BA$1.98

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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 $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.

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 $2,354.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.