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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 | $1,842 | $1,300 | $2,200 |
| East Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,620 | $1,620 | $3,500 |
| East Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,843 | $2,000 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Available East Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
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 $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekview Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Hopkins Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Dannybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Amherst, NY and Nearby
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Amherst area is the $2.20 price per square foot Two Bedroom Townhome NEW Phase 3 1346 Model at Dockside Village in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $2,961. The second greatest value East Amherst apartment is the C1 Plan (Lower)* Model at Autumn Creek Apartments starting at $2,030 with a $1.64 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dockside Village | Two Bedroom Townhome NEW Phase 3 1346 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
| Autumn Creek Apartments | C1 Plan (Lower)* | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| The Corvo | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Renaissance Place Apartments | C2 Plan with Garage* | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| The Greens | The Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Dannybrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.69 |
| Fox Creek Estates | Estates - 2 Bed, 2 Bath - 850 Square Feet | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Transit Pointe Senior Apartments | 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Creekview Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hopkins Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
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Best Local Schools in East Amherst, NY
Dodge Elementary School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (590)
7 out of 10
Williamsville East High School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (940)
9 out of 10
Transit Middle School
Williamsville Central School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (913)
8 out of 10
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There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in East Amherst, NY with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,236. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Amherst ranging from $1,300 to $5,200.
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 $1,300 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,768.
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