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Apartments for Rent in Amherst Town, NY

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Apartments for Rent in Amherst Town, NY. 144 Rentals Available
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    45 S Cayuga Road, Williamsville, NY 14221
    2 BEDS $1,400
    3 BEDS $2,295
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    229/231 Sundridge Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,620
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    311/313 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    2675 Millersport Highway, Getzville, NY 14068
    2 BEDS $1,795+
    3 BEDS $2,075
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    179/181 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    4363 Chestnut Ridge Road #4, Buffalo, NY 14228
    1 BED $1,295
    2 BEDS $1,525
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    1325-1345 N. Forest Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
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    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    100 Maple Road, Amherst, NY 14221
    STUDIO $1,293+
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    153 Peppertree Drive #10, Buffalo, NY 14228
    1 BED $1,250
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    191/193 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    1410 Deer Lakes Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,950+
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    160 Glendon Place, Williamsville, NY 14221
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $2,265
    3 BEDS $2,340
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    329/331 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    4453 Chestnut Ridge Road #3, Buffalo, NY 14228
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    2 BEDS $1,455+
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    239/241 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    22 West Summerset Lane, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,620
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    237/239 Sunshine Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,620
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    282 Sundridge Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
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    60 Sundridge Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    2 BEDS $1,295+
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    287/289 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    420-440 Dodge Road, Getzville, NY 14068
    1 BED $1,750
    2 BEDS $1,950
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    227/229 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    401/403 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY 14228
    3 BEDS $1,745
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    293 Palmdale Dr, Williamsville, NY 14221
    1 BED $1,375
    2 BEDS $1,585+
    3 BEDS $1,925
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    178 Princeton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14226
    STUDIO $921
    1 BED $987
    2 BEDS $1,185
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Amherst Town, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Amherst Town, NY have increased by 2.69% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,837 to $1,887.

Average rent in Amherst Town, NY

$1,887/mo Amherst Town, NY average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Amherst Town, NY is $1,887.

    What's the typical rent budget in Amherst Town, NY?

    About 38% of apartment rents in Amherst Town, NY range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 12% of apartments. Around 34% of Amherst Town’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Amherst Town are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 12% of apartment rentals in Amherst Town in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Amherst Town, NY (38%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Amherst Town, NY

    8 /100
    Car-Dependent
    28 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 8, Bike Score®: 28

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Amherst Town, NY last updated?

    Prices and availability in Amherst Town, NY were last updated on 11 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Amherst Town, NY?

    The best apartments in Amherst Town, NY are: Village Green Court Apartments, 229/231 Sundridge Drive, 311/313 Kaymar Drive, Stonington Park Apartments and 179/181 Kaymar Drive.

    What is the average rent in Amherst Town, NY?

    The average rent in Amherst Town, NY is $1,448.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Amherst Town, NY?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Amherst Town, NY is between $175 and $2,095.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY is between $175 and $2,675.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY is between $981 and $2,675.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst Town, NY is between $981 and $2,700.

    What type of rental buildings are in Amherst Town, NY?

    In Amherst Town 31% of the housing is rented out compared to 69% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Amherst Town's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 73% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Amherst Town, NY?

    The average age of rental buildings in Amherst Town is 35 years old, with 37% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 95% are garden-style apartment communities, 7% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Amherst Town, NY?

    Studio apartments in Amherst Town are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 31% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Amherst, NY

    Amherst is located in western New York, just northeast of Buffalo. Its proximity to this larger city, combined with its scenic setting near Niagara Falls and Lake Erie, makes it an appealing location. Amherst is known for its robust education and health services sectors, drawing professionals and students alike.

    The town boasts several parks and recreational areas such as Amherst State Park, which offers trails and scenic views ideal for walking and winter sports. The local arts scene is supported by venues like the MusicalFare Theatre, providing residents with diverse theatrical and musical performances. Amherst is also rich in history with landmarks such as the Amherst Museum, highlighting the area’s development and heritage.

    Cuisine in Amherst reflects a mix of traditional American fare alongside international options, with a notable presence of Italian and Asian restaurants. The presence of the University at Buffalo contributes to a diverse food scene, catering to tastes from around the globe.

    Educational opportunities are strong, anchored by the University at Buffalo, offering a range of undergraduate to doctoral programs. Amherst schools are part of the Amherst Central School District, known for its strong educational outcomes and programs.

    Renting in Amherst, NY

    Amherst offers a variety of rental options, which range from modern apartment complexes in the Snyder and Eggertsville neighborhoods to single-family homes closer to the university. Architectural styles vary from contemporary to traditional, with many properties featuring spacious layouts and amenities such as onsite fitness centers.

    Snyder is noted for its proximity to cultural institutions like the Amherst Museum, as well as several top-ranked public schools, making it desirable for families. Eggertsville offers easy access to shopping and public transportation, which might appeal more to young professionals.

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    Shopping in Amherst, NY

    The Boulevard Mall is one of the major shopping centers in Amherst, offering a range of retail stores from national brands to local boutiques. For a more unique shopping experience, Maple Road and Main Street feature smaller, specialized stores selling everything from handmade crafts to high-end fashion.

    Grocery shopping is convenient with several options including national chains such as Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, as well as local supermarkets like Wegmans, which is highly favored for its wide range of products and prepared foods.

    Transportation in Amherst, NY

    Public transportation in Amherst is facilitated primarily by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), which operates bus routes connecting to Buffalo and other surrounding areas. There are tools and apps available, like the NFTA app, which assists with route planning and ticket purchases.

    Major highways such as the I-290 and NY-263 run through Amherst, easing car travel to and from Buffalo and beyond. For regional and international travel, Buffalo Niagara International Airport is just a short drive away, providing numerous flights across North America and connections worldwide.

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