
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Amherst, SD (38 Rentals)


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Mary's Heights Apartments

Center Street Apartments

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Depot Apartments

Generations on 1st

Wilkeshire Apartments
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Prairie Springs Apartments

Marketplace Apartments

Beardsley Apartments

Paramount Estates 1

Prairie Village Apartments

Gwinner I & II Apartments

Oakes I & II Apartments

The Crossings Apartments

Western Road Apartments
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One & Two Willow Creek

Liberty Lights Apartments

902 1st St S

511 Main Ave N

107 4th St N

603 N Main St

505-516 16th Ave Cir NE

410-416-416 8th Ave NE

513-516 16th Ave Cir NE
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1612 8th St N

1624 8th St N

1652 8th St N

917 12th Ave NW

702 8th Ave N

Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments

Del Rose Apartments

806 8th St N

630 S High St
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Archer Flats

1631 Olive Dr
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 | $1,001 | $550 | $1,089 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $455 | $1,479 |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $545 | $6,300 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $800 | $1,474 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $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 Generations on 1st and is 1,116 square feet priced from $1,580. Gwinner I & II Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,060 square feet and currently listed start at $825. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 957 Sq Ft | $545 |
| Dakota Estates | DEI Juniper | 912 Sq Ft | $1,218 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | 800 Sq Ft | $795 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 800 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 2 BED 1 BATH | 750 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| The Crossings Apartments | 418 2 bed | 745 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 05, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Liberty Lights Apartments starting at $700 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,214. 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 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $700 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | $795 |
| Gwinner I & II Apartments | 2 br/ 2 bath | $825 |
| The Crossings Apartments | 418 2 bed | $1,195 |
| Dakota Estates | DEI Juniper | $1,218 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 2 BED 1 BATH | $1,425 |
| 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 $1,214.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,116 square feet unit starting from $1,580 at Generations on 1st.
What is the average size for Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 800 sq ft.
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