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How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,034 | $795 | $1,325 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,467 | $600 | $2,100 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,941 | $1,295 | $2,380 |
| Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,719 | $535 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,446. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $535 to $3,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst ranges from $535 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,430.
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For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Amherst range from $930 to $3,446, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,616.
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