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1265 Sweet Home RdAmherst, NY 14228
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165 Princeton AveAmherst, NY 14226
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6842 Main StWilliamsville, NY 14221
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6 Affinity LnBuffalo, NY 14215
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1870 Niagara Falls BlvdTonawanda, NY 14150
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125 Inn Keepers LnBuffalo, NY 14228
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901 Dick RdBuffalo, NY 14225
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Amherst, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,443 | $921 | $3,599 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $820 | $2,364 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,777 | $875 | $3,264 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $857 | $3,300 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $916 | $737 | $3,260 |
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Largest Available Amherst Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Amherst, NY is found at Avia Lofts at Maple Road in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood and is 563 square feet priced from $1,492. Mercer Commons in the University Area neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 550 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avia Lofts at Maple Road | Studio B | 563 Sq Ft | $1,492 |
| Mercer Commons | Studio suite | 550 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Princeton Court Apartments | Efficiency | 450 Sq Ft | $921 |
| Axis 360 | Studio | 449 Sq Ft | $1,329 |
| Boulevard Suites | Studio A | 400 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Cheapest Available Amherst Studio Apartments
As of June 29, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Amherst, NY is the Efficiency Model starting from $921 at Princeton Court Apartments in the University Area neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst Studio is the Studio suite Model at Mercer Commons starting at $1,050 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Amherst is currently $1,443. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Court Apartments | Efficiency | $921 |
| Mercer Commons | Studio suite | $1,050 |
| Creekview Court | Studio | $1,100 |
| Boulevard Suites | Studio A | $1,225 |
| Axis 360 | Studio | $1,329 |
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47 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Amherst is at Princeton Court Apartments listed at $921.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Amherst is $1,443.
What is the largest available Studio Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 563 square feet unit starting from $1,492 at Avia Lofts at Maple Road.
What is the average size for Amherst Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Amherst is currently 389 sq ft.
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