
New Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (22 Rentals)


Palisades at Hunters Creek

Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts

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Logans Landing

Eleven 25

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The Vine

The Modern
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The Wayne

Mill's Crossing

Gish Flats

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The Reserve - All Inclusive Student Community

128 Brenleigh Ct

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The Westie

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Factory 88
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317 Grove Street

12th & Court Lofts

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Miller's Rest Apartments

1325-1331 Ruffner Pl

Palmera House Apartments

White Star Flats

100 Horseford Rd
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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 | $893 | $790 | $995 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $650 | $2,243 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $775 | $2,326 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $930 | $3,446 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $1,616 | $3,070 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Amherst is at 12th & Court Lofts listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a New Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Amherst is $1,408.
What is the largest New Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,638 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at The Vine.
What is the average size for Amherst New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Amherst is currently at 680 sq ft.
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