Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (56 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Amherst that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Rutledge Hills
Pet Friendly
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Rutledge Hills

122 Dulwich DrAmherst, VA 24521
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Amherst Village
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
1 Pet Limit - $200 Deposit
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Amherst Village

111 Newington DrAmherst, VA 24521
Senior Living
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Miller's Rest Apartments
Pet Friendly
$35 Monthly Pet Rent - $250 Fee
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Miller's Rest Apartments

6125 Old Mill RdLynchburg, VA 24502
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Midtown Lofts
Pet Friendly
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Midtown Lofts

2734 Fort AveLynchburg, VA 24501
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Midtown on 12th
Pet Friendly
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Midtown on 12th

1701 12th StLynchburg, VA 24501
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100 Horseford Rd
Pet Friendly
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100 Horseford Rd

100 Horseford RdLynchburg, VA 24504

Amherst, VA Local Guide

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 ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Gish Flats4/4Downtown Lynchburg$1,199
12th & Court Lofts3.8/4Downtown Lynchburg$1,000
Virginia Laundry Lofts3.8/4Downtown Lynchburg$1,200
The McGregor Lofts3.6/4Downtown Lynchburg$1,525
Piedmont Flour Mill Lofts3.2/4Downtown Lynchburg$1,214
River Lofts West3/4Downtown 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Rivermont Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$849
Mill's Crossing1 Bedroom$948
Princeton Circle West ApartmentsColonial$950
500 Euclid Avenue500 - 3$950
12th & Court Lofts2nd Floor 1 Bed$1,000
Old Mill TownhomesB1$1,034
Kendall Square2 Bed/ 2 Bath$1,185
Gish Flats1x1$1,199
Virginia Laundry Lofts1BR/1.5BA$1,200
River Lofts West2BR/2.0BA$1,240

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Amherst, VA

Ranked #316

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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

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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