
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Amherst, NY (17 Rentals)
Apartments in Amherst with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Fountainview East Apartments

Strathmore Apartments

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Fountainview West

Chestnut Ridge Court

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Amherst, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,355 | $725 | $2,393 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,413 | $609 | $2,350 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,735 | $653 | $3,175 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,862 | $795 | $3,288 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $952 | $737 | $3,416 |
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Top Apartments in Amherst, NY with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-10-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Amherst, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Boulevard Towers
Rent today & receive 1 month free on select apartments. or a $500 1x credit on select others. Please call for details!Expires 11-11-2025
West Summerset Apartments
Save now - Enjoy no application fee when you apply to West Summerset Apartments by 11/15/2025! Visit the Glendale Communities website to learn more and apply now. Special ends 11/15/2025. Special applies to units 65-2 and 85-1.Expires 11-15-2025
Fountainview East Apartments
Enjoy your 2nd month rent-free OR reduced rent pricing for your first year when you sign a lease at Fountainview East by 11/15/2025! Also, we are currently waiving the application fee when you apply to Fountainview East by 11/15/2025! 2nd month free special applies to units 4281 D-3, 4281 H-1, 4281 J-1, 4281 K-2, 4283 A-1, 4283 B-1, 4283 B-2, 4285 D-1, & 4285 G-1 only. Reduced pricing special applies to units 4281 A-1, 4285 J-4, 4281 B-2, Specials do not apply to short term leases. Cannot combine 2nd month free & reduced rent pricing specials. Must submit security deposit within 3 business days of completed & approved applicationExpires 11-15-2025
Fountainview West
Please call the Glendale Communities' Amherst Office to inquiry about any potential ongoing rent specials for Fountainview West.Expires 11-30-2025
Bowdoin Square Apartments
Please call the Glendale Communities Williamsville/Amherst Office to learn about any potential rent specials that are ongoingExpires 11-30-2025
Chestnut Ridge Court
1/2 off the second month's rent if you apply within 48hrs of viewing the apartment and move in within 30 days.Expires 12-15-2025
The Glen at Sheridan Meadows
LEASING SPECIAL: Enjoy a month rent-free on new 13-month leases thru 12/31/25!Expires 12-31-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Amherst, NY
Specials updated: 11-10-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Amherst, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Glen at Sheridan Meadows
LEASING SPECIAL: Enjoy a month rent-free on new 13-month leases thru 12/31/25!Expires 12-31-2025
Chestnut Ridge Court
1/2 off the second month's rent if you apply within 48hrs of viewing the apartment and move in within 30 days.Expires 12-15-2025
Fountainview East Apartments
Enjoy your 2nd month rent-free OR reduced rent pricing for your first year when you sign a lease at Fountainview East by 11/15/2025! Also, we are currently waiving the application fee when you apply to Fountainview East by 11/15/2025! 2nd month free special applies to units 4281 D-3, 4281 H-1, 4281 J-1, 4281 K-2, 4283 A-1, 4283 B-1, 4283 B-2, 4285 D-1, & 4285 G-1 only. Reduced pricing special applies to units 4281 A-1, 4285 J-4, 4281 B-2, Specials do not apply to short term leases. Cannot combine 2nd month free & reduced rent pricing specials. Must submit security deposit within 3 business days of completed & approved applicationExpires 11-15-2025
Fountainview West
Please call the Glendale Communities' Amherst Office to inquiry about any potential ongoing rent specials for Fountainview West.Expires 11-30-2025
West Summerset Apartments
Save now - Enjoy no application fee when you apply to West Summerset Apartments by 11/15/2025! Visit the Glendale Communities website to learn more and apply now. Special ends 11/15/2025. Special applies to units 65-2 and 85-1.Expires 11-15-2025
Bowdoin Square Apartments
Please call the Glendale Communities Williamsville/Amherst Office to learn about any potential rent specials that are ongoingExpires 11-30-2025
Boulevard Towers
Rent today & receive 1 month free on select apartments. or a $500 1x credit on select others. Please call for details!Expires 11-11-2025
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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 Rent Specials Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Amherst is at 467 Wyoming Ave, Unit #3 listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Amherst is $1,538.
What is the largest Rent Specials Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Bowdoin Square Apartments.
What is the average size for Amherst Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Amherst is currently at 723 sq ft.
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