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83 W Pearl St

20-22 Mitchell St

76 George St

7 Paige Ave
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19A Loop Rd

529 Massabesic St

486 Nashua St

5 5th St

34 Mcduffie St
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Amherst, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,418 | $1,695 | $3,200 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,127 | $2,300 | $4,000 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,806 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Amherst, NH is a Studio unit found at Eagle Rock Apartments at Nashua in the Kessler Farms neighborhood priced from $1,480. Palm Square Residences 55+ Community in the Kessler Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Nashua | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,480 |
| Palm Square Residences 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Riverview Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,614 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH and Nearby
As of October 27, 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 |
| Milford Trails Apartments and Storage | Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,182 to $4,630. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $1,500 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Amherst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst ranges from $1,500 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,077.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Amherst?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Amherst range from $1,800 to $3,770, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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