1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD (35 Rentals)

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property at 328 Dewey St

$445

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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328 Dewey St

EnderlinND58027
property at 200 7th Ave

$445

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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200 7th Ave

MilnorND58060
property at 500 1st Ave S

$460

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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500 1st Ave S

FairmountND58030

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1631 Olive Dr
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1631 Olive Dr

1631 Olive DrAberdeen, SD 57401
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Parkside Place
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Parkside Place

8 2nd St NEWatertown, SD 57201
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Del Rose Apartments
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Del Rose Apartments

504 3rd Ave NWahpeton, ND 58075
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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. Marketplace Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 787 square feet and currently listed start at $1,135. 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
Marketplace ApartmentsC787 Sq Ft$1,135
Mary's Heights Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath752 Sq Ft$455
Westdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom720 Sq Ft$925
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA712 Sq Ft$1,055
Gwinner I & II Apartments1 br/ 1 bath636 Sq Ft$700
The Oaks1 Bedroom620 Sq Ft$1,050
503 6th St N1 bedroom600 Sq Ft$599
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH550 Sq Ft$1,050

Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $455 at Mary's Heights Apartments . The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Beardsley Apartments starting at $502 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $931. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mary's Heights Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$455
Beardsley ApartmentsOne Bedroom$502
Heritage Square1 Bed, 1 bath$575
503 6th St N1 bedroom$599
Gwinner I & II Apartments1 br/ 1 bath$700
Westdale Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$950
Marketplace ApartmentsA$995
The Oaks1 Bedroom$1,050
Aberdeen Communities1 BED 1BATH$1,050
Generations on 1st1BR/1.0BA$1,055

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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 $931.

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.

What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 628 sq ft.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.