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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (47 Rentals)
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Town Center Apartments
115 Town Center PkyMadison Heights, VA 24572
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$1,205 - $1,4751 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Palisades at Hunters Creek
1230 Cottontown RdForest, VA 24551
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$1,150 - $1,2731 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 18
Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts
1329 Jefferson StLynchburg, VA 24504
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$919 - $2,0681 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Walden Pond Apartment Homes
1400 Weeping Willow DrLynchburg, VA 24501
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$1,068 - $1,5351 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Old Mill Townhomes
725 Mill Stream LnLynchburg, VA 24502
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Garland Rodes Apartments
2244 Rivermont AveLynchburg, VA 24503
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Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community
1201 Long Meadows DrLynchburg, VA 24502
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$1,036 - $1,3761 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Legacy at Linden Park
1000 Misty Mountain RdLynchburg, VA 24502
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Imperial Tobacco Lofts
1220 Commerce StLynchburg, VA 24504
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$935 - $1,2801 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Westie in Madison Heights
123 Phelps RdMadison Heights, VA 24572
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$1,195 - $1,2351 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Overlook at Stonemill
112 Stonemill DrLynchburg, VA 24502
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Church Street Townhomes
1312 Church StLynchburg, VA 24504
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Princeton Circle West Apartments
18 W Princeton CirLynchburg, VA 24503
4904 Mountain Laurel Dr
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Amherst, VA 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 | $944 | $749 | $1,395 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $659 | $2,068 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $795 | $2,365 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $899 | $2,513 |
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Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, VA is found at 12th & Court Lofts in the Tate Springs neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $1,195. The Vine has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 983 square feet and currently listed start at $1,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| 12th & Court Lofts | 1 Bed + Office | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| The Vine | 1BR+Office/1BA Type 2 | 983 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Eleven25 | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 980 Sq Ft | $1,290 |
| Palisades at Hunters Creek | A3 PH2 | 951 Sq Ft | $1,435 |
| Gish Flats | 1x1 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| Logans Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Sunroom | 838 Sq Ft | $1,285 |
| Walden Pond Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $916 |
| Old Mill Townhomes | A1 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,068 |
| Overlook at Stonemill | The Liberty | 775 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| Legacy at Linden Park | The Hillsborough | 739 Sq Ft | $1,034 |
Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, VA is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $659 at The Timbers in the Sandusky neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Elora Gardens Lynchburg starting at $696 in the Tate Springs neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,159. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| The Timbers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $659 |
| Elora Gardens Lynchburg | 1 Bedroom | $696 |
| Princeton Circle West Apartments | Colonial Terrace | $785 |
| Rivermont Park | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $849 |
| Huntingwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $850 |
| County Green Apartment Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $875 |
| Church Street Townhomes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $895 |
| Walden Pond Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $919 |
| Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community | 1 Bedroom WAITLIST ONLY | $920 |
| The Westie in Madison Heights | 1 BR | $935 |
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Getting Around Amherst, VA
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19 / 100
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Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
12 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $1,159.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,195 at 12th & Court Lofts.
What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 800 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.