Amherst, NY Houses for Rent

/43
$2,800 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,591 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
80 Capen Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14226

Fantastic opportunity to rent an entire home, located just minutes away from all the shops, restaurants, grocery, and schools Amherst has to offer, not to mention its proximity to UB South! Enter the living room, bright with natural light, and into the formal dining room, where original hardwood floors lead into the kitchen. The kitchen is large enough for a breakfast table, has plenty of cabinet

Brennan Macey

Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY

80 Capen Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14226
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/10
$3,068 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,048 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
505 Brantwood Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226

Property Id: 2738389 Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the highly-sought Snyder area of Amherst. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace-providing plenty of space for everyday living as well as entertaining. This room leads to the family room with a comfortable feel and yet another gas burning

505 Brantwood Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
/18
$4,200 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,011 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
8350 Manchester Park Dr, East Amherst, NY 14051

Showings begin on July 5th @ 9am and property is tenant occupied, please give 72 hours notice for showings. Applications can be filled out with Rent Spree link in the listing. Non-smoking home. Applicants should have a 700+ credit score, 3 x rental income and references. 4 bedroom 2.5 bath Colonial in desirable Manchester Park. - This home is located in the highly desired Williamsville School

Kamran Mazhar

Listing by WNY Metro Roberts Realty

8350 Manchester Park Dr, East Amherst, NY 14051
/20
$2,850 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2493 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228

Property Id: 2341871 Welcome to this beautiful first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in Amherst. Are you a travel professional? Reach out for a professional discount! This apartment offers an in-unit washer and dryer, central air, dishwasher, fitness center, and high-speed internet. The property is fully equipped for long-term stays and features outdoor areas perfect for

2493 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228
/14
$2,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,160 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2791 N Forest Rd, Getzville, NY 14068

Clean and well-maintained freshly painted single-family house. Enjoy this great neighborhood and demand school district. This house is close to everything, has two car garage and long and wide driveway and a huge backyard. This meticulously maintained residence features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 1 full Bathroom, a spacious living room, a large kitchen with a dining area, and an updated full

Jeevakaran Seevaratnam

Listing by HUNT Real Estate ERA

2791 N Forest Rd, Getzville, NY 14068
/6
$2,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
4383 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226

Property Id: 2744991 New windows Alarm ready A finished room in basement Vinyl frence private gate closure Garage Vinyl shed with some outdoor furniture All rooms a private

4383 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226
/18
$1,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
46 Treehaven Rd, Buffalo, NY 14215

Property Id: 2725353I have a One bedroom updated Remodel shared Apartment in the university District with newly furniture and also a stove and refrigerator and all utilities are included. Please call me at . My name is martin thank you.

46 Treehaven Rd, Buffalo, NY 14215
/17
$2,200 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,265 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
222 Frankhauser Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221

Welcome to 222 Frankhauser Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home located in the highly desirable Williamsville area. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from all that Williamsville has to offer, including shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and easy access to major roadways. This well-maintained single-family home features spacious living areas filled with natural light,

Maxwell Salman Listing by Towne Housing Real Estate

222 Frankhauser Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
/22
$3,500 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,000 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2493 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228

Property Id: 2330079 Welcome to this beautiful first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in Amherst. Are you a travel professional? Reach out for a professional discount! This apartment offers an in-unit washer and dryer, central air, dishwasher, fitness center, and high-speed internet. The property is fully equipped for long-term stays and features outdoor areas perfect for

2493 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228
/49
$3,100 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,572 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
40 Tristan Ln, Buffalo, NY 14221

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home with a mid-century vibe, ideally located within the highly desirable Williamsville School District! Conveniently situated close to shopping, dining, and major routes, this home offers an easy commute to downtown while still providing a comfortable quiet setting. This well-cared-for home features generous living spaces and a versatile

Kimberly Nemeth Listing by Howard Hanna WNY Inc.

40 Tristan Ln, Buffalo, NY 14221
/7
$2,100 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,476 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
205 Haussauer Rd, Getzville, NY 14068

3-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit with 1476 sq ft of living space. The kitchen includes a range/oven, full-size refrigerator, double-basin sink, ample cabinetry. Primary and half bathrooms with Laundry hookups. Rent $2,100 with a $2,100 security deposit; available 2026-07-27. Schedule a viewing to see the unit in person.

205 Haussauer Rd, Getzville, NY 14068
/30
$3,000 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,972 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
119 Kaymar Dr, Buffalo, NY 14228

Welcome to 119 Kaymar Drive, Amherst, NY—an exceptionally spacious and beautifully maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. This impressive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an expansive floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a large formal living room, a separate drawing/family room, and a huge private dining room

Shirajum Monira Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY

119 Kaymar Dr, Buffalo, NY 14228
/35
$2,950 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,611 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
114 Burbank Dr, Amherst, NY 14226

Very conveniently located Amherst / Snyder mid century ranch available for a furnished rental starting September 1, 2026. Home has a large living room (fireplace is NOT to be used by tenant), formal dining room with open kitchen. Home is a 3 bedroom, with 2 baths, one having a stand up shower only. The 3rd bedroom is currently used as an office. The home does have an enclosed heated sun room,

Jean-Michel Reed Listing by WEGO Together

114 Burbank Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
/16
$1,900 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 3,016 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
199 Fairgreen Dr Unit Left, Amherst, NY 14228

Exceptionally large Amherst Duplex with 3 generously sized bedrooms & 1.5 bathrooms. Updated vinyl windows throughout. Eat-in kitchen includes: a gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher & pantry. Living room features a wood-burning fireplace. Primary bedroom has double closets. Partially finished basement is complete with laundry hook-ups and glass block windows. Washer & dryer provided, but the

Deirdre Powers Listing by MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.

199 Fairgreen Dr Unit Left, Amherst, NY 14228
/44
$4,000 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,540 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
71 Chaumont Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221

This beautiful corner house features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths in the Williamsville School District. First floor den/office (which could also be used as a bedroom), large living room, dining room, and family room. On the second floor has 4 large bedrooms including a primary suite. Attached 2 car garage and fully fenced back yard. Some Hardwood floor, some carpeting. Included fridges, microwave and

Terezinha Cecilia Listing by HUNT Real Estate ERA

71 Chaumont Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
/31
$3,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,810 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
259 California Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221

Charming, spacious and beautifully updated, this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath single-family rental offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience tucked away on a on a quiet, neighborhood tree-lined street in the Village of Williamsville. The 1st floor offers a living room, family room, dining room, kitchen and half bath with an abundance of windows elevated by custom hurricane shutters fill every

Maghan Welch Listing by Howard Hanna WNY Inc.

259 California Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
/26
$2,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,258 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
783 N French Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228

Available Immediately! Don't miss this spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath rental located in the highly desirable Amherst area. Featuring three generously sized bedrooms, a large living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a beautiful kitchen complete with all appliances, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Enjoy family meals or host gatherings in the formal

Beth Sherman Listing by Serota Real Estate LLC

783 N French Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228
/16
$2,400 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,204 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
4849 N Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226

Welcome to 4849 North Bailey Avenue, a recently renovated and spacious home ideally located in the highly desirable Town of Amherst. Perfectly positioned close to Wegmans and Tops, with BJ's and Walmart just minutes away, this home offers unmatched convenience for everyday living. Step inside to find a bright and generously sized layout featuring an expansive living room, a well-appointed

Ryan Dill Listing by 716 Realty Group WNY LLC

4849 N Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Amherst, NY?

The median rent for a single-family home in Amherst, NY is $2,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Amherst, NY?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Amherst, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $79,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,997 per month in Amherst, NY, renters typically need to show $5,991 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Amherst, NY?

In Amherst, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Amherst, NY are best for renting a single-family home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Amherst, NY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include South Amherst, North Amherst, University Heights and University District, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Amherst, NY

There are currently 18 single-family homes available for rent in Amherst, NY. The median rent is $2,950 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $2,300 and 4-bedroom houses at $3,450.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 18	Median Single Family Home Rent $2,950
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $2,300	Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $3,450

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