Top Rated New Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (35 Rentals)

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Apartments in Amherst with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Villas of Essex Woods
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas of Essex Woods

2350 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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The Villas at Essex Woods
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Villas at Essex Woods

650 N Ellicott Creek RdAmherst, NY 14228
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James Place
Built in 20193 Bedroom Apartments

James Place

4885 Chestnut Ridge RdAmherst, NY 14228
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Lockwood Villas
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

Lockwood Villas

2493 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Aspen Heights Buffalo
Built in 20234 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Heights Buffalo

100 Alamosa WayBuffalo, NY 14228
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1585 Hertel
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

1585 Hertel

1585 Hertel AveBuffalo, NY 14216
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The Station Buffalo
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

The Station Buffalo

1185 Sweet Home RdBuffalo, NY 14226
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4030-4034 Rensch Rd
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4030-4034 Rensch Rd

4030-4034 Rensch RdBuffalo, NY 14228
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Main Center Of Clarence
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Center Of Clarence

9560 Main StClarence, NY 14031
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Ayer Woods
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

Ayer Woods

610 Ayer RdWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Lymstone Lofts
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lymstone Lofts

5933 Main StWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Lofts @ 1685
Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts @ 1685

1685 Hertel AveBuffalo, NY 14216
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Englewood Apartments
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

Englewood Apartments

724 Englewood AveBuffalo, NY 14223
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20 Hunt Club Cir
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

20 Hunt Club Cir

20 Hunt Club CirEast Amherst, NY 14051
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Maple Brooke
Built in 20162 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Brooke

1691 Maple RdBuffalo, NY 14221
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The Fairways at Lancaster 55+
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

The Fairways at Lancaster 55+

5352 Genesee StBowmansville, NY 14026
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Fayebrooke on Maple
Built in 20152 Bedroom Apartments

Fayebrooke on Maple

1805 Maple RdWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Amherst, NY Local Guide

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Amherst Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Amherst?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Amherst is at Block20 listed at $699.

How much is the average rent for a New Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Amherst is $2,024.

What is the largest New Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at 6875 Transit Road.

What is the average size for Amherst New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Amherst is currently at 858 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.