
Senior Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (27 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Amherst with convenient services, and fun activities.


Sweet Home Senior Apartments

Hartford Place Senior Apartments 55+

Brewster Mews

Alberta Place

Fox Creek Estates
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The Belvedere

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Turtle Creek

Transit Pointe Senior Apartments

Brighton Square Senior Apartments 55+

Sandra Lane Senior Apartments
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Connect55+ Wheatfield West Senior Community55

Park Creek Apartments

Hertel Park Senior Residences

Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+
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Connect55+ Wheatfield East Active Community55
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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 Senior Studio Apartments | $1,359 | $950 | $2,399 |
| Amherst Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $609 | $2,350 |
| Amherst Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $653 | $3,175 |
| Amherst Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $795 | $3,288 |
| Amherst Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $990 | $737 | $3,416 |
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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 Senior Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Amherst is at Alberta Place listed at $620.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Amherst is $1,552.
What is the largest Senior Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,531 square feet unit starting from $1,788 at StoneGate Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Amherst Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Amherst is currently at 723 sq ft.
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