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Apartments for rent in Amherst, NY

184 Properties

Local Guide

See what Amherst, NY has to offer.

Affordability

How expensive is it in Amherst?

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
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-$1765-$1795$2099
-$1950-$1795$2099
-$1950-$1950$2300
-$2100-$1950$2400
-$2229-$1850$2360
-$2249-$1850$2310
-$2269-$1850$2400
-$2289-$2020$2700
-$2250-$1800$2700
-$2250-$1800$2120
-$2530-$1800$2120
-$2509-$1800$2185

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Amherst

Amherst Transportation

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 3333

Walk Score®

Percentage: 4646

Bike Score®

Top Scores: Restaurant, Retail, Coffee

Things To Do In Amherst

Top Score

Restaurants

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The restaurant scene here is really cooking with gas.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. 80% fewer restaurants than average
  3. Significantly more restaurants than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

If you love to shop, Amherst is a good fit.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. 76% fewer shops than average
  3. Significantly more shops than areas of a similar size

Coffee

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not too cold, not too hot. An average town for coffee.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. 82% fewer coffee shops than average
  3. 25% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Parks

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

There's fresh air to be had here.

  1. Few parks per resident
  2. 62% fewer parks than average
  3. Significantly more parks than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Cardio is hale and hardy in Amherst.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. 100% fewer gyms than average
  3. 100% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. 100% fewer fine art centers than average
  3. 100% fewer fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a bone to pick with this Amherst's access to medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 69% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. Significantly more medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This supermarket score is far from superior.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. 91% fewer grocery stores than average
  3. A standard number of grocery stores compared to areas of a similar size

Nightlife

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Disco is definitely dead around here.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 100% fewer bars and clubs than average
  3. 100% fewer bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We're not mutts about Amherst.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. 88% fewer pet facilities than average
  3. A standard number of pet facilities compared to areas of a similar size

Amherst Education

Schools

Top Schools in Amherst

7/10

Maplemere Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

5/10

Windermere Boulevard School

Grades PK-5 • Public

7/10

Smallwood Drive School

Grades K-5 • Public

4/10

Ben Franklin Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

4/10

Forest Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

3/10

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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