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853 Cleveland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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853 Cleveland Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

1 bed

1 bath

$995

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Charming & Bright 1-Bed Apartment with Yard

This welcoming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features fresh paint, a new bathroom vanity, and updated kitchen cabinets that fill the space with natural light. Enjoy the tranquility of a nice yard while living with all utilities included, making it a hassle-free home! Perfect for anyone seeking comfort and convenience.

2623 Elyria Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2550 Elyria Ave

2550 Elyria Ave, Lorain, OH 44055

1 bed

1 bath

$750–$800

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3502 Lowell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3502 Lowell Ave, Lorain, OH 44055

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

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1400 Herbert Drive - Photo 1 of 1

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1400 Herbert Drive

1400 Herbert Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$795

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119 E 32nd St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

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3463 Dallas Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Lorain-Single Family 4 Bedroom

3463 Dallas Ave, Lorain, OH 44055

4 beds

1 bath

$1,195

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2715 Apple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Lorain, OH

2715 Apple Ave, Lorain, OH 44055

Hardwood floor | Carpet | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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622 E 34th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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622 E 34th St, Lorain, OH 44055

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,295

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5d+ ago

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Freshly Renovated 4-Bedroom Home in 44052

618 W 23rd St, Lorain, OH 44052

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,570

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Available Apr 6

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216 E 33rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4500 Bellow Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4500 Bellow Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

2.5 baths

$3,295

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200 E 32nd St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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200 E 32nd St

200 E 32nd St, Lorain, OH 44055

4 beds

1 bath

$1,450

$1,350

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3223 Elyria Ave #UP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3223 Elyria Ave, UP

3223 Elyria Ave #UP, Lorain, OH 44055

1 bed

1 bath

$750

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5203 Gargasz Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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5203 Gargasz Dr, Lorain, OH 44053

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

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200 E 31st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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704 W 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

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939 W 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

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2828 Apple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Cozy Two Story in Lorain

2828 Apple Ave, Lorain, OH 44055

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

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906 W 22nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3175 Caroline Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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323 W 25th St - Photo 1 of 1

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4642 Oberlin Ave #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Lorain

Studio

0 baths

$1,000

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Available Mar 14

2909 Denver Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4100 Miami Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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4100 Miami Ave, Lorain, OH 44053

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,850

$1,750

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Available Apr 12

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Amherst, OH

Amherst, OH, offers a mix of suburban convenience with easy access to nearby Lake Erie. Residents appreciate the local parks and recreational activities, often highlighting the community's family-friendly atmosphere and quality schools. Many enjoy the variety of dining options available, from casual eateries to more upscale choices. However, some locals express concerns about limited entertainment options and the feeling that the town could use more vibrant cultural offerings. Overall, renters find it a manageable place to live with essential amenities within reach.

Amherst, OH apartment availability

Amherst's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 12 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 3-bedroom apartments, making up 58% of the market, followed by 2-bedroom apartments at 42% of the remaining market. One-bedroom apartments are relatively scarce, and studios are not typically available. Many Amherst apartments cater to pet owners, with 75% of listings allowing pets in some capacity, whether with restrictions or exclusively cats. However, it's essential to note that these figures are based on historical data, and the current market might vary slightly. Renters in Amherst will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Amherst, OH FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Amherst, OH?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Amherst is 1130 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Amherst is 1490 square feet.

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