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South Amherst, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,098 | $875 | $1,450 |
| South Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,310 | $950 | $2,100 |
| South Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,534 | $1,195 | $2,295 |
| South Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $3,000 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available South Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Amherst, OH is a Studio unit found at Hampshire I Apartments in the South Elyria neighborhood priced from $625. The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire I Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| The Overlook | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| College Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Amherst, OH and Nearby
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Amherst area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Willow Model at The Preserve at French Creek in the in the Bentley Park neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value South Amherst apartment is the The Nautilus Model at Portside Apartments starting at $1,357 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Larkmoor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at French Creek | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Portside Apartments | The Nautilus | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 601-605 Abbe Rd | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| 2550 Elyria Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| College Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Crystal Shores Community | Two Bedroom- One Bath (460M) | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 143 Hamilton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Pinebrook Tower Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Tower Regency & Tower Garden | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in South Amherst?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in South Amherst, OH with pricing that ranges from $580 to $2,800. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Amherst ranging from $720 to $3,100.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Amherst ranges from $720 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,569.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.