
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Heights Neighborhood of Massillon, OH from $500 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Heights Studio Apartments | $638 | $545 | $710 |
| Amherst Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $846 | $645 | $1,120 |
| Amherst Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $962 | $685 | $1,240 |
| Amherst Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $1,375 | $3,414 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Amherst Heights Neighborhood of Massillon, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst Heights, OH
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst Heights area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1832 A 1st Street - Model Model at Kingswood Townhouses in the in the Northeast Massillon neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Amherst Heights apartment is the Townhome Model at Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ Living starting at $875 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Northeast Massillon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Townhouses | 1832 A 1st Street - Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Amherst Meadows Commons 55+ Living | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Grandeur Apartments | GR 2BD 1 BA Flat w/ Deck | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Stonehenge | Two Bedroom One Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Presidential Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom One Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Quail Hollow Apartments | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Heather Glen | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Thackeray | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAmherst Heights, Massillon, OH
Ranked #2
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Ohio including Amherst Heights, Massillon, and the greater Akron area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Amherst Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Amherst Heights is Thackeray which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Amherst Heights costs $2,394.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Amherst Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Amherst Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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