1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD (32 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Parkside Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Place

8 2nd St NEWatertown, SD 57201
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Archer Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Flats

2308 14th Ave NEWatertown, SD 57201
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Amherst, SD Local Guide

Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is found at Beardsley Apartments and is 900 square feet priced from $502. The Lofts has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 676 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Beardsley ApartmentsOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$502
The LoftsA676 Sq Ft$995
Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community!Finch672 Sq Ft$1,030
The Crossings Apartments418 1 bed600 Sq Ft$995
Liberty Lights Apartments1 Bedroom522 Sq Ft$639
Heritage Square1 Bed, 1 bath0 Sq Ft$575

Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is the One Bedroom Model starting from $519 at Beardsley Apartments . The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Heritage Square starting at $575 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $936. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Beardsley ApartmentsOne Bedroom$519
Heritage Square1 Bed, 1 bath$575
Liberty Lights Apartments1 Bedroom$639
The Crossings Apartments418 1 bed$995
The LoftsA$995
Forte Living of Aberdeen: 50+ Community!Finch$1,030

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $936.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 900 square feet unit starting from $502 at Beardsley Apartments.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.