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Highlights
- In-unit laundry
- Loads of storage space
- New stainless steel appliances
- Central air
Location
516 Amherst Street #1, Buffalo, New York 14207, United States|Black Rock
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Property Overview
With modern amenities like a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances, the property presents a blend of comfort and convenience. Its proximity to a top-rated high school and detailed visual representation through 26 photos enhance its appeal for prospective buyers or renters. The attractive features, including hardwood floors and granite counters, further add to its charm.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 516 Amherst Street #1, Black Rock
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 516 Amherst Street #1
Newly built architect-designed apartment in 100+ yr old classic Buffalo mixed-use building. This building has been landmarked by the Buffalo Preservation Board. Features include: - Cathedral ceiling greatroom - New hardwood floors throughout the living area - Mezzanine bedroom with overlook, - Bright new kitchen with granite counters and deep 2 bay sink, - All new cabinets with soft-touch closers. New Stainless steel appliances, incl. dishwasher. Built-in microwave. - Custom bath/shower with heated floor tiles - Brand new washer and dryer in-unit laundry - Central air - Loads of storage space - New concrete driveway for off-street parking Modern living in a real Buffalo neighborhood, not a giant complex!! Steps from Buffalo's best supermarket - Wegmans. 1/2 block from Scajaquada Bikepath and connected to Delaware Park. Art, culture and performances at AKG Art Gallery, Buffalo History Museum, Burchfield-Penney Art Center & Buffalo State University. View of the Richardson Towers of the Richardson Complex. Great music down the street at the legendary Sportsmens Tavern, drinks at Rohalls Corner, wonderful food and drinks at Dapper Goose, Phoenix, Casey's and Nine at Night. Coffee at Raha Cafe. Best pizza at Joe's NY Style. Most interesting urban experiences in nearby Hertel Ave, Elmwood Village and Allentown. Regional shopping, movies, fitness and fast food at Elmwood/Hertel (Target, Home Depot and more).
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 516 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Black Rock |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 14207 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Black Rock
1-bedroom apartments at 516 Amherst Street #1 cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Buffalo.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Black Rock
Buffalo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,050 |
| January 2024 | $1,085 |
| February 2024 | $1,185 |
| March 2024 | $1,197 |
| April 2024 | $1,197 |
| May 2024 | $1,261 |
| June 2024 | $1,217 |
| July 2024 | $1,212 |
| August 2024 | $1,142 |
| September 2024 | $1,116 |
| October 2024 | $1,075 |
| November 2024 | $1,123 |
| December 2024 | $1,198 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,200 |
| March 2025 | $1,196 |
| April 2025 | $1,198 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,208 |
| August 2025 | $1,246 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,260 |
| November 2025 | $1,225 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $792 |
| April 2024 | $828 |
| January 2025 | $795 |
| February 2025 | $836 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $862 |
| May 2025 | $850 |
| July 2025 | $894 |
| August 2025 | $930 |
| September 2025 | $1,031 |
| October 2025 | $1,242 |
| November 2025 | $1,187 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $1,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $1,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,350 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 516 Amherst Street #1
PS 094 West Hertel Academy
489 hertel ave
buffalo, NY, 14207
PK, K-8Public
C
P.S. 79 - Pfc. William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence
225 lawn ave
buffalo, NY, 14207
PK, K-8Public
C
P.S. 81
140 tacoma ave
buffalo, NY, 14216
PK, K-8Public
C+
P.S. 45 - International School
141 hoyt st
buffalo, NY, 14213
PK, K-8Public
C
P.S. 65 - Roosevelt Early Childhood Center
249 skillen st
buffalo, NY, 14207
PK, K-4Public
C
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Neighborhood
Black Rock | Buffalo, NY
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Buffalo near 516 Amherst Street #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 516 Amherst Street #1, Buffalo
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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