
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD (39 Rentals)


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Generations on 1st

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Westdale Apartments

Liberty Lights Apartments

902 1st St S

511 Main Ave N

942 E 3rd St, Unit B

603 N Main St

16 N 4th St
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1624 8th St N

1612 8th St N

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1627 7th St N

702 8th Ave N

1652 8th St N

1038 S Lake Dr

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806 8th St N

630 S High St

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Amherst, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments | $880 | $599 | $1,062 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $455 | $10,000+ |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $545 | $6,300 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $795 | $1,795 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $910 | $1,810 |
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Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is found at Beardsley Apartments and is 1,200 square feet priced from $700. Generations on 1st has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,116 square feet and currently listed start at $1,580. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beardsley Apartments | Two Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $700 |
| Generations on 1st | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,116 Sq Ft | $1,580 |
| Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2 br/ 2 bath | 1,060 Sq Ft | $825 |
| Wilkeshire Apartments | Ashford | 1,008 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 957 Sq Ft | $545 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 912 Sq Ft | $1,331 |
| Archer Flats | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 865 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | 800 Sq Ft | $795 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 2 BED 1 BATH | 750 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 686 Sq Ft | $749 |
Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 20, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model starting from $545 at Mary's Heights Apartments . The second most affordable Amherst 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom Model at Beardsley Apartments starting at $700 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,224. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | $545 |
| Beardsley Apartments | Two Bedroom | $700 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $749 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | $795 |
| Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2 br/ 2 bath | $825 |
| Wilkeshire Apartments | Ashford | $1,200 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bedroom | $1,331 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 2 BED 1 BATH | $1,425 |
| Archer Flats | 2 Bedroom Townhome | $1,550 |
| Generations on 1st | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,580 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,224.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $700 at Beardsley Apartments.
What is the average size for Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 755 sq ft.
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