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Amherst, OH Homes for Rent

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    $750 - $1,000 per month

    Pinecrest Apartments

    1 - 3 Beds

    47510-47534 Middle Ridge Rd, Amherst, OH 44001

    Pinecrest Apartments located in Amherst, Ohio offers 1 and 2 and 3 bedroom apartments for rent. This community offers amazing amenities in these beautiful apartment homes such as free heat and water, fully carpeted units, ceiling fans, air-conditioning...the list goes on.

    47510-47534 Middle Ridge Rd, Amherst, OH 44001
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    $1,600 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    275 Cornell Ave, Amherst, OH 44001

    Property Id: 2034649This beautifully renovated single-family home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Amherst, this spacious home features thoughtful updates throughout—while preserving its character with stunning original hardwood floors and natural woodwork.Property Highlights:- Original

    275 Cornell Ave, Amherst, OH 44001
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    $795 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 485 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2001 Cooper Foster Park Rd Unit 306, Amherst, OH 44001

    This beautifully refurbished unit is situated on the second floor, accessible by one flight of stairs, making it a wonderful choice for those who appreciate a peaceful and quiet living environment. The building's prime location offers easy access to over 15 restaurants and 3 supermarkets, ensuring a safe, warm, and tranquil atmosphere for residents.If you enjoy cooking often or have

    2001 Cooper Foster Park Rd Unit 306, Amherst, OH 44001

Why Live in Amherst

Amherst, Ohio, known as the Sandstone Capital of the World, offers a small-town community feel with modern amenities in Lorain County. Established as a city in 1960, it boasts a rich history tied to the lumber and grindstone industries, evident in local architecture like the sandstone-built Amherst Town Hall. The city is home to 13,000 residents and major employers such as UH Amherst Health Center and Nordson Corporation. Amherst features a variety of housing styles, including ranch-style homes, American Foursquares, and Colonial Revivals, with new construction ongoing in subdivisions like Eagle Ridge. The Amherst Exempted Village School District and Marion L. Steele High School are highly rated, serving over 3,500 students. Residents enjoy parks like Maude Neiding Memorial Park, with amenities such as a playground and community pool, and the Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation, offering hiking trails and picnic areas. Downtown Amherst features local eateries like Hot Dog Heaven and breweries such as The Brew Kettle. The city hosts seasonal events like the Miracle on Main Street, a festive celebration with a parade and tree-lighting ceremony. Despite a recent increase in violent crime, Amherst's rates remain below national averages, contributing to its appeal as a commuter-friendly community just 35 miles from Cleveland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular zip codes in Amherst, OH for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Amherst, OH for renters include 44053, 44052, 44055, 44035 and 44089.
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