
Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA Under $1,200 (63 Rentals)


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White Star Flats

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500 Euclid Avenue

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Princeton Circle West Apartments

Church Street Townhomes

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Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community

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The Reserve - All Inclusive Student Community

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The Timbers

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Miller's Rest Apartments

86 Polk St

1507 6th St

901 Fifth St

1625 Boston Ave

169 Crescent Ln

1810 Laurel St
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317 Grove Street

1112 Bedford Ave

912 Floyd St

901 Jefferson St

155 Pomona Dr

209 Clark St

107 Williams Rd

103 Williams Rd

117 Williams Rd

381 Main St
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 | $994 | $790 | $1,395 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $684 | $1,946 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $795 | $2,356 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $880 | $2,586 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,800 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Amherst Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Amherst ranges from $684 to $1,946 with an average monthly rent of $1,179.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Amherst range from $795 to $2,356. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,294.
How expensive are Amherst Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Amherst on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $880 to $2,586 - averaging $1,503 for the location.
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