
Senior Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (26 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Amherst with convenient services, and fun activities.


Meyer Pointe Senior Apartments

Hartford Place Senior Apartments 55+

Brewster Mews

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Transit Pointe Senior Apartments

Connect55+ Wheatfield West Senior Community55

Brighton Square Senior Apartments 55+

Sandra Lane Senior Apartments
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Hertel Park Senior Residences

Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amherst Senior Studio Apartments | $1,433 | $1,050 | $2,972 |
Amherst Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $795 | $2,462 |
Amherst Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $825 | $3,264 |
Amherst Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $857 | $3,300 |
Amherst Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $737 | $867 |
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46 / 100
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47 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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1 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Amherst is at Hartford Place Senior Apartments 55+ listed at $833.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Amherst is $1,637.
What is the largest Senior Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,531 square feet unit starting from $1,788 at StoneGate Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Amherst Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Amherst is currently at 742 sq ft.
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