
Student Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY (16 Rentals)
Rentals in Amherst near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Air Buffalo

179 Callodine Ave

Alexander Estates

Amherst Manor Apartments
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Axis 360

Collegiate Village

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Copley Court Apartments

4150 Rensch Rd
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72 Winspear Ave

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Aspen Heights Buffalo

Block20

53 Englewood Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Student Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $740 | $1,889 |
| Amherst Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $609 | $2,350 |
| Amherst Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $653 | $3,900 |
| Amherst Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $700 | $3,222 |
| Amherst Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $785 | $3,516 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Amherst is at Collegiate Village listed at $680.
How much is the average rent for a Student Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Amherst is $1,545.
What is the largest Student Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $879 at Axis 360.
What is the average size for Amherst Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Amherst is currently at 616 sq ft.
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