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Average rent in Amherst, NY

$1,582/mo Amherst, NY average rental price, January 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Amherst, NY is $1,582.

Amherst, NY apartment rent ranges

About 25% of apartment rents in Amherst, NY range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 15% of apartments. Around 53% of Amherst Town’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 6% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Amherst, NY rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Amherst, NY is $1,582.

Getting around in Amherst, NY

8 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 8, Bike Score®: 29

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Amherst, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Amherst, NY were last updated on 1 Feb 2023.

What are the best apartments in Amherst, NY?

The best apartments in Amherst, NY are: 57 Sunshine Drive, 282 Sundridge Drive, Deer Lakes Apartments, 197 Sundridge Drive and 440 Dodge Road.

What is the average rent in Amherst, NY?

The average rent in Amherst, NY is $1,582. Start your search for apartments in Amherst, NY now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Amherst, NY?

The price range for a studio apartment in Amherst, NY is between $1,125 and $1,365. View all studio apartments in Amherst, NY.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is between $1,095 and $3,275. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Amherst, NY now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is between $1,025 and $3,275. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst, NY is between $1,095 and $2,495. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Amherst, NY.

What type of rental buildings are in Amherst, NY?

In Amherst 30% of the housing is rented out compared to 70% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Amherst’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

Amherst, NY demographics

Amherst, NY has a population of 95,953 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 49,844 of Amherst Town’s residents are women and 46,109 are men. The median age of those who live in Amherst, NY is 42.

Amherst, NY households

  • 24,170 Family
    15,398 Non-family
  • 10,760 Children
    28,808 No Children
  • 39,568Total Number of Households
  • 2.36Average People Per Household
  • $84,676Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 39,568 households in Amherst, NY. 24,170 are family households and 15,398 are non-family households. There are 10,760 households with children in Amherst Town and 28,808 households without children. On average, about 2.36 people live in a household in Amherst, NY.

Amherst, NY education statistics

The level of education of the population of Amherst, NY is as follows: 2% have no high school education, 19% completed some high school, 21% partially completed college, 9% have an Associate Degree, 27% have a Bachelor Degree, and 23% have a Graduate Degree.

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