4463 Oberlin Ave
LorainOH44053
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Amherst Neighborhood of Amherst, OH from $600 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Amherst area of Amherst.
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
2104 Tower Blvd
LorainOH44053
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
870 S Main St
AmherstOH44001
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Downtown Amherst, Amherst, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $950 | $725 | $1,175 |
| Downtown Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,454 | $1,230 | $1,895 |
| Downtown Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Downtown Amherst Neighborhood of Amherst, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Amherst, OH
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Amherst area is the $1.56 price per square foot Meadowood Model at Redwood Amherst in the in the Downtown Amherst neighborhood starting from $2,074. The second greatest value Downtown Amherst apartment is the 1BR/1BA Model at Pinebrook Tower Apartments starting at $850 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Bartish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Amherst | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Pinecrest Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Amherst?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Amherst, OH with pricing that ranges from $665 to $2,099. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Amherst ranging from $675 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Amherst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Amherst ranges from $675 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,422.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.