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

Palm Square Residences 55+ Community

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Lofts 34 List
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Clocktower Place

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15 Franklin St
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83 W Pearl St

20-22 Mitchell St

76 George St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,838 | $1,182 | $2,600 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $1,350 | $2,899 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,653 | $4,339 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,756 | $1,800 | $3,770 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,005 | $3,200 | $4,630 |
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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 $1,500. Riverview Gardens in the Kessler Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,614. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Square Residences 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Riverview Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,614 |
| Milford Trails Apartments and Storage | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,687 |
| Twin Bridge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Nashua | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH and Nearby
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lofts 34 List in the in the Kessler Farms neighborhood starting from $2,900. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts 34 List | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 33 Putnam St, Unit C | 33 Putnam St | 3BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Clocktower Place | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| Carisbrooke at Manchester | Claredon | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Boulder Park Apartments | The Jefferson | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.04 |
| Twin Bridge Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Kensington Apartments | The Bristol - w/den - first floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 66 Horace Greeley Rd, Unit AD | 66 Horace Greeley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| London Court | 78 London Court | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Palm Square Residences 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,760.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $1,500 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 $1,700 at Twin Bridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clocktower Place and starts from $2,395.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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