
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (85 Rentals)
Apartments in Amherst with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Air Buffalo

London Towne Apartments

Emerson Square Apartments

Boulevard Towers

Strathmore Apartments

Auden Buffalo

Sweet Home Senior Apartments

Claire Morris Apartments

Meyer Pointe Senior Apartments
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Brewster Mews
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Fireside Apartments

Autumn Creek Apartments
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Windsong Place Apartments

Large 3 Bedroom Townhouse

Stonington Park Apartments

Fox Creek Estates

Waterford Townhomes

Dockside Village

The Belvedere

StoneGate Apartment Homes

Renaissance Place Apartments

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Transit Pointe Senior Apartments

Brighton Square Senior Apartments 55+

Country Club Manor

Sandra Lane Senior Apartments

Walnut Grove Apartments

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Park Creek Apartments
Amherst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amherst Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $1,050 | $2,972 |
Amherst Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $820 | $2,450 |
Amherst Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $825 | $3,214 |
Amherst Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $857 | $3,300 |
Amherst Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $737 | $867 |
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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
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 Amherst
How much are Studio apartments in Amherst?
There are currently 19 Studio Apartments in Amherst with rent ranges from $820 to $2,972 with an average price of $1,498.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Amherst Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Amherst ranges from $820 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,520.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Amherst range from $825 to $3,214. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,794.
How expensive are Amherst Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 89 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Amherst on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $857 to $3,300 - averaging $1,915 for the location.
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