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Browse 1,188 apartments available on ForRent.com and find a rental that fits your lifestyle and budget. An apartment is a self-contained housing unit inside a residential building that is managed by a landlord or property manager. Apartment living offers free maintenance, flexible leases, and freedom to change locations. Renting an apartment is beneficial to renters who want more flexibility than homeownership offers. Filter for the features, amenities, and floor plans that are most important to you. Search for one to four-bedroom apartments and houses, or find rentals with utilities included, garages, or balconies. Start exploring today and find your ideal rental in Amherst, NY.

Living in Amherst NY

The Erie County town of Amherst is located in western New York nearly 12 miles from Downtown Buffalo. Amherst is a thriving suburban community that is home to five colleges and universities, including Daemen College and the University at Buffalo. Amherst has the energy of a college town but the charm of a small city. There are plenty of grocers and restaurants scattered around Amherst, the largest concentration of which can be found on Sheridan Drive. Audubon Park is home to walking trails and plenty of green space. Annual events and festivals are hosted at the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, including the Quilt Show and Harvest Festival. Amherst rentals range from student-friendly apartments to charming single-family homes with quick access to the Buffalo area.

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