1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY Under $1,500 (68 Rentals)

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42 E Spring St

99 Montrose Ave
Amherst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,445 | $921 | $2,532 |
Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $795 | $2,592 |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $825 | $3,157 |
Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $1,025 | $3,300 |
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Getting Around Amherst, NY
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Amherst is at Camelot Court Apartments listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,554.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at The Belvedere.
What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 0 sq ft.
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