Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (56 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Amherst that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Amherst Village

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Palisades at Hunters Creek

Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts

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1834 Bedford Ave

619 Selene St

115 Denver Ave

Miller's Rest Apartments
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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 |
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Amherst Studio Apartments | $839 | $779 | $1,095 |
Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $659 | $2,220 |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $799 | $2,324 |
Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $949 | $2,364 |
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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 |
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Gish Flats | 4/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,199 |
12th & Court Lofts | 3.8/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,000 |
Virginia Laundry Lofts | 3.8/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,200 |
The McGregor Lofts | 3.6/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,525 |
Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts | 3.2/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,214 |
River Lofts West | 3/4 | Downtown Lynchburg | $1,240 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Amherst , VA and nearby
The lowest priced Amherst apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 1 Bed Model at Rivermont Park in the Tate Springs neighborhood starting from $849. The second cheapest Amherst Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Mill's Crossing, which is a 1 Bed starting at $948 in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Amherst apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Rivermont Park | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $849 |
Mill's Crossing | 1 Bedroom | $948 |
Princeton Circle West Apartments | Colonial | $950 |
500 Euclid Avenue | 500 - 3 | $950 |
12th & Court Lofts | 2nd Floor 1 Bed | $1,000 |
Old Mill Townhomes | B1 | $1,034 |
Kendall Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | $1,185 |
Gish Flats | 1x1 | $1,199 |
Virginia Laundry Lofts | 1BR/1.5BA | $1,200 |
River Lofts West | 2BR/2.0BA | $1,240 |
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Amherst, VA
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
12 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Amherst Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Amherst is $1,339.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,791 square feet unit starting from $1,240 at River Lofts West.
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 786 sq ft.
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