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Highlights
- Private backyard
- Storage shed
- Ample storage space
- Eat-in kitchen
- Convenient location
- Tree-lined street
Location
526 Capen Blvd, Amherst, NY 14226, USA
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Property Overview
This property features a private backyard, an eat-in kitchen, and ample storage space, all located on a tree-lined street in a convenient area. With proximity to top-rated schools, numerous parks, and diverse dining options, it's ideal for those valuing environmental sustainability and an active social life. The availability of public transit and walkable neighborhoods further enhances accessibility and community engagement.
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
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 526 Capen Blvd
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Cape Cod | Six Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 526 Capen Blvd
Property Status: Active Unfortunately this seller who loves this home and neighborhood is relocating so it provides a great opportunity for someone to rent this nicely updated Cape Cod-style home. Wonderful location, nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in convenient Amherst neighborhood. Close to everything: shopping, UB, highways for easy access to the airport or downtown. This delightful 3-bedroom residence offers a warm and inviting layout, perfect for comfortable living. The first floor features a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light, a cozy eat-in kitchen, two good sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom along with a versatile bonus room that can serve as a home office, playroom or whatever suits your needs. Enjoy the outdoors in your private, fully fenced backyard — ideal for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing. In addition to the garage there is a storage shed. The full basement is clean and provides ample storage space and laundry. Additional highlights include fresh paint throughout the home, newer vinyl replacement windows and new carpet on the upper level. Major updates include an architectural roof installed in 2018 and updated mechanical systems for added peace of mind. Don't miss out! Office Phone: (716) 668-7000 Copyright © 2025 New York State Alliance of MLSs, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 526 Capen Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 14226 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Amherst
3-bedroom apartments at 526 Capen Blvd cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Amherst.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Amherst
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,800 |
| October 2023 | $1,812 |
| November 2023 | $1,723 |
| December 2023 | $2,320 |
| January 2024 | $2,395 |
| February 2024 | $2,400 |
| March 2024 | $2,398 |
| April 2024 | $2,396 |
| May 2024 | $2,370 |
| June 2024 | $2,381 |
| July 2024 | $2,312 |
| August 2024 | $2,338 |
| September 2024 | $2,377 |
| October 2024 | $2,228 |
| November 2024 | $2,396 |
| December 2024 | $2,198 |
| January 2025 | $2,162 |
| February 2025 | $2,135 |
| March 2025 | $2,239 |
| April 2025 | $2,290 |
| May 2025 | $2,352 |
| June 2025 | $2,397 |
| July 2025 | $2,177 |
| August 2025 | $2,003 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 526 Capen Blvd
Windermere Boulevard School
291 windermere blvd
amherst, NY, 14226
PK, K-6Public
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Amherst near 526 Capen Blvd
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 526 Capen Blvd, Amherst
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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