3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD (15 Rentals)

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Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is found at The Plains Apartments and is 1,362 square feet priced from $1,825. Oakes I & II Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,081 square feet and currently listed start at $900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Plains Apartments1629 - 3A1,362 Sq Ft$1,825
Oakes I & II Apartments3BR/1BA1,081 Sq Ft$900
Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath966 Sq Ft$650

Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 30, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, SD is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $650 at Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments . The second most affordable Amherst 3 Bedroom is the 3BR/1BA Model at Oakes I & II Apartments starting at $900 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,436. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments3 Beds, 1 bath$650
Oakes I & II Apartments3BR/1BA$900
Heritage Square3 Beds, 2 baths$1,195
Aberdeen Communities3 BED 1 BATH$1,325
The Plains Apartments1629 - 3A$1,825

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Amherst Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,436.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,362 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at The Plains Apartments.

What is the average size for Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 2,809 sq ft.

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