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  1. Building Photo - 71 Berwick Ln
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    71 Berwick Ln

    71 Berwick Ln, East Amherst, NY 14051
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  2. Building Photo - 308 Highgate Ave
    6 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,800

    308 Highgate Ave

    308 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
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  3. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    7170 Transit Rd Unit #2

    7170 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
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  4. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    733 Lasalle Ave Unit Upper

    733 Lasalle Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
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  5. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,599
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,599
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,599

    227 Sunshine Dr

    227 Sunshine Dr, Buffalo, NY 14228
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  6. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,775
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,775
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,775

    5 Cambridge Sq Unit F

    5 Cambridge Sq, Buffalo, NY 14221
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  8. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    227 Heath St Unit Upper

    227 Heath St, Buffalo, NY 14214
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  9. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    669 Englewood Avenue Unit #4

    669 Englewood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223
  10. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    116 N Union Rd Unit Upper

    116 N Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
  11. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    19 W Northrup Pl Unit Lower

    19 W Northrup Pl, Buffalo, NY 14214

Amherst at a Glance

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$1,316
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Amherst, NY Apartments for Rent

Located in Erie County, Amherst combines suburban living with educational opportunities just minutes from Buffalo. As the largest suburb of Buffalo, Amherst encompasses 53 square miles, including the village of Williamsville and communities like Snyder, Eggertsville, and Getzville. The area offers diverse rental options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,314 per month.

Amherst residents enjoy access to the Erie Canal trail system and parks like Glen Park and Nature View Park. The town's location provides convenient commuting via I-90, I-290, and I-990, with downtown Buffalo just 15-20 minutes away and the Canadian border within 30 minutes. The area features established shopping destinations at Boulevard Mall, while Williamsville's historic Main Street offers local shops and eateries. The University at Buffalo's North Campus and four other higher education institutions contribute to the area's educational landscape.

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Amherst Central High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
865 Students
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Sweet Home Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,104 Students
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Amherst Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
646 Students
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Sweet Home Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
858 Students
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Maplemere Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
488 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Amherst, NY

What are the average rent costs in Amherst, NY?

The average rent in Amherst, NY is $1,316.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Amherst, NY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Amherst, NY is $1,184.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is $1,316.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is $1,535.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is $2,083.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is $2,442.

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