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Amherst at a Glance

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$751
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Amherst, OH Houses for Rent

Amherst, OH, seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors asimilar to. The city offers a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the natural beauty of parks similar to the Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation, where trails wind through lush landscapes, and picnic areas invite leisurely afternoons. Lakeview Park and Maude Neiding Memorial Park also provide serene spots for relaxation and recreation.

The community thrives on its rich history and vibrant culture, highlighted by events such as the Amherst Historical Society's Heritage Days, which celebrate local traditions and foster a strong sense of belonging. Nearby attractions, including the Lorain County Metro Parks, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors.

For those who appreciate culinary delights, the downtown area features a variety of dining options. Restaurants similar to Blue Sky Restaurant and Moosehead BBQ Grill serve up delicious meals, while Chipotle Mexican Grill and Little Caesars Pizza provide quick and satisfying bites. Cafes such as Dunkin' and Starbucks are perfect for grabbing a coffee before exploring the local shops or enjoying a leisurely stroll.

Cultural experiences abound with local museums similar to the Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center and the Sandstone Village, where visitors can delve into the area's rich heritage. The Amherst Veterans Mural Wall and St. George Chapel offer poignant reminders of the community's history and values.

Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore at nearby shopping centers, including Light House Commons and Deerfield Town Center, which feature a variety of retail options. The Lorain Plaza Shopping Center and Cooper Foster Plaza provide additional choices for those looking to indulge in a bit of retail therapy.

With its welcoming atmosphere, strong community spirit, and a wealth of amenities, Amherst stands out as an appealing choice for those seeking a comfortable and engaging place to call home. The presence of local universities adds to the vibrant energy of the city, making it a hub of activity and learning. Whether enjoying a day at the park, dining at a favorite restaurant, or exploring the rich history of the area, life in Amherst is filled with opportunities for connection and enjoyment.

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Getting Around Amherst

Transportation

40

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
35

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

7
Marion L Steele High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,039 Students
6
Amherst Junior High School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 867 Students
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Walter G. Nord Middle School
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Public | Grades 4- 5 | 535 Students
Public | Grades 3- 5 | 530 Students
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