
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Amherst, NY Under $800 (5 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Amherst that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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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 | $1,349 | $740 | $1,889 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $609 | $2,350 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $653 | $3,900 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $700 | $3,294 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $785 | $3,516 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Amherst is at Auden Buffalo listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Amherst is $1,652.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 2,280 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at 470 Winspear Ave, Unit 1st floor.
What is the average size for Amherst Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Amherst is currently at 789 sq ft.
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