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East Amherst, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,015 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| East Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,330 | $1,550 | $3,500 |
| East Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,549 | $2,000 | $4,500 |
| East Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available East Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Amherst, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Hopkins Court Apartments in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood priced from $1,020. Fox Creek Estates in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,465. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Fox Creek Estates | Shoppes - 1 bed, 1.5 bath - 886 Square Feet | 1BR,1BA | $1,465 |
| Renaissance Place Apartments | A1 Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
| Dockside Village | Two Bedroom Phase 3 | 2BR,2BA | $1,786 |
| Transit Pointe Senior Apartments | 1 BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Amherst, NY and Nearby
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Amherst area is the $1.42 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath Model at 6875 Transit Road in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value East Amherst apartment is the Two Bedroom with Den and Basement Model at The Glen at Sheridan Meadows starting at $2,365 with a $1.60 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6875 Transit Road | 3 bed 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Glen at Sheridan Meadows | Two Bedroom with Den and Basement | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Hunt Club Circle Townhomes | 2 Bedroom/with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Autumn Creek Apartments | C1 Plan (Lower) | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| The Corvo | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Dockside Village | One Bedroom Phase 3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Renaissance Place Apartments | A1 Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Fox Creek Estates | Estates - 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 740 Square Feet | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Waterford Townhomes | 1-Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Hopkins Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in East Amherst, NY
Dodge Elementary School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades K-4 (581)
8 out of 10
Williamsville East High School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (981)
9 out of 10
Transit Middle School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades 5-8 (872)
8 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in East Amherst?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in East Amherst, NY with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,288. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Amherst ranging from $450 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Amherst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Amherst ranges from $450 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,619.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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