
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (54 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Amherst that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Rutledge Hills

Amherst Village

Town Center Apartments

Palisades at Hunters Creek

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Logans Landing

7 Hills Townhomes

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Walden Pond Apartment Homes

Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts

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The Vine
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Garland Rodes Apartments

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Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community

The Wayne

Gish Flats

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Legacy at Linden Park

Mill's Crossing

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Imperial Tobacco Lofts

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Peakland Apartments

500 Euclid Avenue

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Charanne

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Wills-Camp Lofts

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Factory 88

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Kendall Square

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Boonsboro Village Apartments

Park Place Apartments

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Overlook at Stonemill

12th & Court Lofts

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Dumont Apartments

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The Timbers
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Rivermont Park

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Miller's Rest Apartments

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Forestbrook Apartments

County Green Apartment Homes

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Princeton Circle West Apartments

Huntingwood Apartments

110 Phelps Rd

1208 S Coolwell Rd

2461 Rivermont Ave

209 C St
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2202 Hollins Mill Rd

2047 Overbrook Rd

317 Grove Street

Corporate Housing/Short Term - Lynchburg

River Lofts West

Lakeside Plaza Apartments

Midtown Lofts

1701 12th Street

Virginia Laundry Lofts

Midpoint
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Amherst, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments | $985 | $784 | $1,395 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $684 | $2,233 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $795 | $2,362 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $880 | $2,593 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,800 | $2,300 |
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Pet Friendliest Amherst Apartments for Rent
The Amherst Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Gish Flats in the Downtown Lynchburg neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 12th & Court Lofts in the Downtown Lynchburg neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gish Flats | 4/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,249 |
| 12th & Court Lofts | 3.8/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $995 |
| Factory 88 | 3.8/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,150 |
| Imperial Tobacco Lofts | 3.4/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,049 |
| Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community | 3.2/4 | Sandusky | $840 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Amherst , VA and nearby
The lowest priced Amherst apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio w/o Ramp-Stair Access Studio Model at Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $840. The second cheapest Amherst Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Rivermont Park, which is a 1 Bed starting at $884 in the Tate Springs neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Amherst apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community | Studio w/o Ramp-Stair Access | $840 |
| Rivermont Park | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $884 |
| Huntingwood Apartments | 1 bd | $895 |
| 500 Euclid Avenue | 500 | $895 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2BR/2BA | $995 |
| Princeton Circle West Apartments | Contemporary | $1,015 |
| Boonsboro Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | $1,060 |
| 7 Hills Townhomes | B1 | $1,090 |
| 12th & Court Lofts | 1st Floor Studio | $1,095 |
| Kendall Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | $1,220 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Amherst is at Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community listed at $840.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Amherst is $1,302.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,638 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at The Vine.
What is the average size for Amherst Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Amherst is currently at 713 sq ft.
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