1045 E 3rd St
RedfieldSD57469
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD from $400 (28 Rentals)
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902 1st St S
WahpetonND58075
97 7th Ave S
WahpetonND58075
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$455 - $1,3551 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mary's Heights Apartments
2330 Challenger WayWatertown, SD 57201
500 1st Ave S
FairmountND58030
262 2nd St SW
FormanND58032
328 Dewey St
EnderlinND58027
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9 1st Ave NE
KulmND58456
200 7th Ave
MilnorND58060
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$575 - $1,1951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Heritage Square
500 Dakota AveWahpeton, ND 58075
511 Main Ave N
HankinsonND58041
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$599 - $950Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Liberty Lights Apartments
1621 7th St NWahpeton, ND 58075
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$600 - $700
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBeardsley Apartments
210 4th Ave WBeardsley, MN 56211
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$675 - $7802 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
Western Road Apartments
909-911 Western RdWahpeton, ND 58075
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427 S Jackson St
AberdeenSD57401
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$700 - $9001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Gwinner I & II Apartments
333 3rd St NWGwinner, ND 58040
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$700 - $9001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Oakes I & II Apartments
209-215 S 2nd StOakes, ND 58474
2120 3rd Ave SE
AberdeenSD57401
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Center Street Apartments
809-905 Center St SWahpeton, ND 58075
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Prairie Park Fairmount Apartments
209 5th StFairmount, ND 58030
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Del Rose Apartments
504 3rd Ave NWahpeton, ND 58075
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1 Bedroom Apartments
503 6th St N
503 6th St NWahpeton, ND 58075
1605 7th St N
WahpetonND58075
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1631 Olive Dr
1631 Olive DrAberdeen, SD 57401
1627 7th St N
WahpetonND58075
1624 8th St N
WahpetonND58075
1612 8th St N
WahpetonND58075
1606 8th St N
WahpetonND58075
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Amherst, SD Local Guide
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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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Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Amherst, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary's Heights Apartments priced from $455. Heritage Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary's Heights Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $455 |
| Heritage Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Gwinner I & II Apartments | 1 br/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Archer Flats | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Crossings Apartments | 418 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Generations on 1st | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 1 BED 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, SD and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $0.60 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Mary's Heights Apartments in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the Ashford Model at Wilkeshire Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Mary's Heights Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| Wilkeshire Apartments | Ashford | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Beardsley Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Center Street Apartments | Wahp 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Generations on 1st | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Gwinner I & II Apartments | 1 br/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Crossings Apartments | 418 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Aberdeen Communities | 1 BED 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Liberty Lights Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $455 at Mary's Heights Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is starting from $545 at Mary's Heights Apartments.
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The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Lights Apartments and starts from $795.
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