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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,441 | $921 | $3,599 |
Cheap Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $820 | $2,350 |
Cheap Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $795 | $3,314 |
Cheap Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $857 | $3,500 |
Cheap Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $980 | $737 | $3,970 |
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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 Cheap Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Amherst is at Mercer Commons listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $820 at Camelot Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is starting from $925 at Creekview Estates.
What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lincoln Park Duplexes and starts from $1,250.
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