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127 Merrimac St

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Prairie Pond
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Pond

2171 N French RdGetzville, NY 14068
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Hopkins Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hopkins Court Apartments

2250 N French RdGetzville, NY 14068
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Ayer Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ayer Woods

610 Ayer RdWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Fayebrooke on Maple
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fayebrooke on Maple

1805 Maple RdWilliamsville, NY 14221
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Emily's Garden Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emily's Garden Estates

3260-3278 Millersport HwyGetzville, NY 14068
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The Crossings
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Crossings

167-173 Miller RdGetzville, NY 14068
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East Amherst, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Amherst, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Creekview Estates in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood priced from $925. Hopkins Court Apartments in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,020. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Amherst apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
Hopkins Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,020
Fox Creek EstatesShoppes - 1 bed, 1.5 bath - 886 Square Feet1BR,1BA$1,465
Dannybrook Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Apartment2BR,1BA$1,475
The CorvoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525
The Glen at Sheridan MeadowsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,725
Renaissance Place ApartmentsA1 Plan*1BR,1BA$1,732
Forest Green Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,750
Dockside Village1A1BR,1BA$1,801
Waterford Townhomes1 Bed / 1.0 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Amherst, NY

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Amherst area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/with Garage Model at Hunt Club Circle Townhomes in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value East Amherst apartment is the C1 Plan (Lower)* Model at Autumn Creek Apartments starting at $2,008 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hunt Club Circle Townhomes2 Bedroom/with Garage2BR,2.5BA$1.54
Autumn Creek ApartmentsC1 Plan (Lower)*2BR,2BA$1.62
The Greens Luxury ApartmentsThe Haven - 1157 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.72
The CorvoOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Dockside Village1C1BR,1BA$2.12
Dannybrook Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.69
The Glen at Sheridan MeadowsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Forest Green Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.09
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Hopkins Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Amherst Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Amherst Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Amherst Apartment is $1,020 at Hopkins Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Amherst is starting from $925 at Creekview Estates.

What is the most affordable East Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dockside Village and starts from $2,309.

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