Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY Under $2,000 (10 Rentals)
Rental terms in Amherst as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

Coventry Apartments

Fireside Apartments

Raintree Island Apartment Homes

Amherst Manor Apartments

Avia Lofts at Maple Road
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 | $1,428 | $921 | $2,409 |
Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $600 | $2,495 |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $825 | $3,157 |
Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,025 | $3,300 |
Explore Amherst
Amherst, NY Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Amherst, NY
Walk Score®
47 / 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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Amherst is at Raintree Island Apartment Homes listed at $1,030.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Amherst is $1,941.
What is the largest Short-term Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at 6875 Transit Road.
What is the average size for Amherst Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Amherst is currently at 814 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY
Written by: Patrick Ryan
There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.