1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (217 Rentals)

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4031 Harlem Rd
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4031 Harlem Rd

4031 Harlem RdAmherst, NY 14226
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295 N Ivyhurst
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295 N Ivyhurst

295 N IvyhurstAmherst, NY 14226
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101 Denrose Dr
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101 Denrose Dr

101 Denrose DrAmherst, NY 14228

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Marine Duplexes
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Marine Duplexes

23 Marine DrAmherst, NY 14228
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James Place
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James Place

4885 Chestnut Ridge RdAmherst, NY 14228
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Parkside Houses
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Parkside Houses

101-332 Little Robin RdAmherst, NY 14228
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1608 Sweet Home Rd
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1608 Sweet Home Rd

1608 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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Air Buffalo
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Air Buffalo

1265 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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Brewster Mews
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Brewster Mews

910-937 Robin RdAmherst, NY 14228
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1350 Eggert
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1350 Eggert

1350 Eggert RdAmherst, NY 14226
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Alexander Estates
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Alexander Estates

2217 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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Largest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, NY is found at The Belvedere in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $1,870. Fox Creek Estates has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 998 square feet and currently listed start at $1,710. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The BelvedereVista1,050 Sq Ft$1,870
Fox Creek EstatesFox - 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath - 998 Square Feet998 Sq Ft$1,710
The CorvoOne Bedroom950 Sq Ft$1,525
Dockside Village1C930 Sq Ft$1,971
Creekview CourtModel Plan G923 Sq Ft$1,675
Fountainview West2 Bedroom Apartment900 Sq Ft$1,360
The GreensThe Loft894 Sq Ft$1,695
Bowdoin Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment with Den855 Sq Ft$1,375
The Pointe1 Bedroom708 Sq Ft$1,895
St Marys ApartmentsOne Bedroom C700 Sq Ft$1,039

Cheapest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, NY is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $870 at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ in the University Area neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Kenmore Tudors starting at $925 in the Park Meadow neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $1,488. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom$870
Kenmore Tudors1 Bedroom$925
Robert and Wright Apartments1 Bedroom$995
St Marys ApartmentsOne Bedroom C$1,039
Parkside HousesOne Bedroom Unit$1,091
University Court Apartment1 BR$1,095
Willow Ridge Court1 bedroom$1,095
Creekside Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden$1,100
Boulevard TowersSuite B$1,124
West Summerset Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$1,149

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Amherst is at Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ listed at $870.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $1,488.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,870 at The Belvedere.

What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 700 sq ft.

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