Amherst VA Apartments

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Apartments For Rent Near Amherst, VA

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Average Rent Trends in Amherst, VA

Rent in Amherst, VA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent for a apartment increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for apartments peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$948
Aug 2025$973
Sep 2025$850
Oct 2025$795
Nov 2025$795
Dec 2025$988
Jan 2026$975
Feb 2026$995
Mar 2026$1,100
Apr 2026$895
May 2026$825
Jun 2026$1,150
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$675$795$1,800—$1,200
Apartments and Condos$675$795——$795
Houses—$1,495$1,800—$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions about Apartments and Condos for rent in Amherst, VA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Amherst, VA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Amherst, VA is $795 per month. This is about 59% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment cheapest in Amherst, VA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Amherst, VA was lowest in Oct 2025 when it was $795 per month.
  • When is the average rent for an apartment most expensive in Amherst, VA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Amherst, VA was highest in May 2025 when it was $1,675 per month.
  • How many apartments or condos are available to rent in Amherst, VA?
    There are 3 available apartments or condos to rent in Amherst, VA.
  • What are some zip codes in Amherst, VA?
    Amherst, VA includes zip codes such as: 24521, 24595, 24533.
  • What are some cities near Amherst, VA?
    Some nearby cities include: Piney River, Monroe, Arrington, Madison Heights, Tyro. These cities may have more rental options to explore.