As of April 26, 2026, Amherst, Virginia has 5 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 116 approved low-income housing units. the area and their contact information can be found below.
Amherst Acres #2 Has 5 Units Available
Amherst Acres Ii Has 5 Units Available
Amherst Acres Iii Has 10 Units Available
Amherst Village Has 48 Units Available
Rutledge Hills Has 48 Units Available
FAIRMONT CROSSING Has 1 Units Available
FAIRMONT CROSSING Has 120 Units Available
The will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Amherst County for 2026.
The best apartments in Amherst, VA are Amherst Acres Iii , Amherst Acres Ii , Rutledge Hills , Amherst Acres #2 and Amherst Village
The average property rent in Amherst, VA is $1,288.
The price range for a studio apartment in Amherst, VA is between $758 and $1,138. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Amherst, VA is between $773 and $1,159. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Amherst, VA is between $874 and $1,312. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Amherst, VA is between $1,195 and $1,793. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Amherst, VA is between $1,302 and $1,952. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 25 April, 2026 for the properties in Amherst, VA
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