
Cheap Homes for Rent in Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (9 Rentals)
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Amherst, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,960 | $1,600 | $2,150 |
Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,920 | $2,150 | $3,700 |
Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,798 | $2,850 | $5,825 |
Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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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 $1,129. Oslo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,244. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vega | Atlas | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
Oslo | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,244 |
Aspen Park Apartments | River Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,251 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO
As of April 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.93 price per square foot C1 Model at Carrick Bend in the in the Northglenn neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 3BD, 2BTH Model at Oslo starting at $2,018 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Northglenn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carrick Bend | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Oslo | 3BD, 2BTH | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Willow Run Village | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Echo Ridge at North Hills | B2R | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.04 |
Promenade at Hunters Glen | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Hawthorne Hill 2 | 1X1 716 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Reserve at Northglenn | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Canyon Chase | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Aspen Park Apartments | River Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
1181 Dexter St, Unit Studio Apt | 1181 Dexter St | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO with pricing that ranges from $725 to $6,955. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $850 to $5,825.
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 $850 to $5,825 with an average monthly rent of $2,688.
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