Cheap Homes for Rent in Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $700 (12 Rentals)

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Amherst, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amherst area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Vega priced from $970. Westbury Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$970
Westbury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,099
Highland Way ApartmentsStudio unit with in-unit W/D for only $1,199/monthStudio,1BA$1,199
Webster Lake Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath A11BR,1BA$1,223
Ten 30 & Ten 49 ApartmentsHuron1BR,1BA$1,290

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $0.56 price per square foot 11680 Lincoln St Model at 11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the TH1 Model at Alexan 505 starting at $3,585 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Eastlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment11680 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$0.56
Alexan 505TH13BR,2.5BA$2.05
Aspen Park ApartmentsGolden Currant3BR,2BA$1.72
Willow Run VillageB32BR,2BA$1.74
Hawthorne Hill 21X1 7161BR,1BA$2.08
Hawthorne HillA11BR,1BA$2.02
Carrick BendA11BR,1BA$2.11
SkyviewOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Westbury ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.91
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$2.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst

What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO with pricing that ranges from $725 to $10,006. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $700 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Amherst?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst ranges from $700 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,459.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Amherst?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Amherst range from $1,514 to $10,006, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,515 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,895.

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