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Bernhardt
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bernhardt

384-390 Bernhardt DrBuffalo, NY 14226
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Highland View
2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland View

266 Highland PkyBuffalo, NY 14223
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Kensington Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Apartments

1617 Kensington AveBuffalo, NY 14215
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2720-2730 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2720-2730 Main St

2720 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214
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790 Amherst St
2 Bedroom Apartments

790 Amherst St

790 Amherst StBuffalo, NY 14216
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2917 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2917 Main St

2917 Main StBuffalo, NY 14214
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East Amherst Williamsville, Buffalo, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Amherst Williamsville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Amherst Williamsville area of Buffalo, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Court Apartments priced from $820. Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable East Amherst Williamsville apartments for rent in Buffalo, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot Court Apartments1 BD1BR,1BA$820
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$870
Hertel Park Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$870
Kenmore Tudors1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$915
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
Black Rock VillageTwo Beds2BR,1BA$950
Raintree Island Apartment HomesOne Bedroom-525 sqft1BR,1BA$975
University Court ApartmentJR 1 BR1BR,1BA$995
Edge Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Amherst Williamsville, NY

As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Amherst Williamsville area is the $0.54 price per square foot 17 Sunshine Dr Model at 17 Sunshine Dr in the in the Green Acres North neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value East Amherst Williamsville apartment is the 6878 Nickis Ln Model at 6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD starting at $1,795 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Amherst Williamsville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 Sunshine Dr17 Sunshine Dr3BR,1.5BA$0.54
6878 Nickis Ln, Unit ABCD6878 Nickis Ln2BR,2BA$0.82
473 Colvin Ave473 Colvin Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
194 Mead StBuilding C2BR,1BA$1.14
Fairway Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.20
Amherst Manor ApartmentsAmherst Manor2BR,2BA$1.22
Hertel Avenue Townhomes1 BR/1BA townhouse1BR,1BA$1.15
4821 Harlem Rd, Unit Upstairs4821 Harlem Rd1BR,1BA$1.11
69-75 Commodore Ave, Unit 7369-75 Commodore Ave2BR,1BA$1.22
Hertel Park Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.07

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East Amherst Williamsville, Buffalo, NY

Ranked #70

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Buffalo. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Amherst Williamsville Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 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 Cheap East Amherst Williamsville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Amherst Williamsville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Amherst Williamsville is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Amherst Williamsville?

The cheapest apartment in East Amherst Williamsville is Camelot Court Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in East Amherst Williamsville costs $1,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Amherst Williamsville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 52 regular apartments in East Amherst Williamsville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Amherst Williamsville?

Cheap apartments in East Amherst Williamsville have an average cost of $438 which is $1,512 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Amherst Williamsville.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide to the Top Neighborhoods for College Renters in Buffalo, NY

Written by: Patrick Ryan

There’s nothing better than living in a college town. The setting is vibrant, the people are happy and there’s always a good time to be had.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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