1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, VA (42 Rentals)

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Rutledge Hills
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Rutledge Hills

122 Dulwich DrAmherst, VA 24521
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Amherst Village
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Amherst Village

111 Newington DrAmherst, VA 24521
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500 Euclid Avenue
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500 Euclid Avenue

500 Euclid AveLynchburg, VA 24501
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Midtown on 12th
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Midtown on 12th

1701 12th StLynchburg, VA 24501
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100 Horseford Rd
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100 Horseford Rd

100 Horseford RdLynchburg, VA 24504
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12th & Court Lofts
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12th & Court Lofts

400 12th StLynchburg, VA 24504
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Amherst, VA Local Guide

Largest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, VA is found at Princeton Circle West Apartments in the Tate Springs neighborhood and is 887 square feet priced from $955. The Wayne has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 880 square feet and currently listed start at $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Princeton Circle West ApartmentsContemporary w/Den887 Sq Ft$955
The Wayne1BR/1.0BA880 Sq Ft$950
Logans Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Sunroom870 Sq Ft$1,100
Walden Pond Apartment Homes1 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$903
Old Mill TownhomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom800 Sq Ft$1,030
Palisades at Hunter’s CreekA3770 Sq Ft$1,285
Legacy at Linden ParkThe Hillsborough739 Sq Ft$1,090
Gish Flats1x1650 Sq Ft$1,199
Piedmont Flour Mill LoftsOne Bedroom565 Sq Ft$1,099
The Vine1BR+Office/1BA Type 20 Sq Ft$1,195

Cheapest Available Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, VA is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $659 at The Timbers . The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Bramblewood Apartments starting at $800 in the Tate Springs neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,101. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Timbers1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$659
Bramblewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$800
Rivermont Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$849
Huntingwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$850
Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$860
County Green Apartment Homes1 Bed, 1 bath$875
Princeton Circle West ApartmentsColonial$875
Midtown Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath$895
Walden Pond Apartment Homes1 Bedroom$903
Mill's Crossing1 Bedroom$924

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Amherst is at The Timbers listed at $659.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,101.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 887 square feet unit starting from $955 at Princeton Circle West Apartments.

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