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Highlights
- New cabinetry
- New appliances
- Hardwood flooring
- Heat
- Internet/cable
- New counter tops
Location
606 Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14207, USA|Black Rock
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Property Overview
606 Amherst offers strong overall value with an 8.3/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent scores for amenities, location, and price. The newly renovated interiors feature new cabinetry, new appliances, new countertops, and beautiful hardwood floors in a no-smoking environment. Residents benefit from convenient access to well-rated schools, high-speed internet, and nearby services, making it especially appealing for pet owners and those who work from home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly renovated 1 bedroom (9.5x20) apartment on Amherst Street sits directly across from Wegmans: Your new home features a bright first floor apartment with a 8 foot window overlooking the Wegmans plaza. Beautiful hardwood flooring in the living room (13.5x15.5), a massive bedroom with custom closet organization system, new appliances, new cabinetry, new counter tops in the kitchen (10x17), new tile in the bathroom (5x10) and kitchen, a fresh paint job throughout, plus brand new landscaping on the outside of the building fulfills all of your needs. There is 1 dedicated off-street parking spot. Coin-op laundry sits in the basement. $1000.00 Cats welcome, dogs are not allowed on the property. No smoking. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric and internet/cable. We are only showing the property to pre-approved applicants. To apply, please visit magisny. com under vacancies Credit, Criminal Background and Income Verification stating monthly income is at least three times the rent. |
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Amenities for 606 Amherst
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Lawn Care |
| Snow Removal |
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
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About 606 Amherst
Newly renovated 1 bedroom (9.5x20) apartment on Amherst Street sits directly across from Wegmans: Your new home features a bright first floor apartment with a 8 foot window overlooking the Wegmans plaza. Beautiful hardwood flooring in the living room (13.5x15.5), a massive bedroom with custom closet organization system, new appliances, new cabinetry, new counter tops in the kitchen (10x17), new tile in the bathroom (5x10) and kitchen, a fresh paint job throughout, plus brand new landscaping on the outside of the building fulfills all of your needs. There is 1 dedicated off-street parking spot. Coin-op laundry sits in the basement. $1000.00 Cats welcome, dogs are not allowed on the property. No smoking. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric and internet/cable. We are only showing the property to pre-approved applicants. To apply, please visit magisny. com under vacancies Credit, Criminal Background and Income Verification stating monthly income is at least three times the rent.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 606 Amherst is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 606 Amherst has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 606 Amherst is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Black Rock. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
606 Amherst goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 606 Amherst receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
606 Amherst is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 606 Amherst to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
606 Amherst is great for:
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 606 Amherst compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Black Rock
1-bedroom apartments at 606 Amherst cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Black Rock.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Black Rock
Buffalo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,215 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,215 |
| January 2026 | $1,198 |
| February 2026 | $1,199 |
| March 2026 | $1,196 |
| April 2026 | $1,198 |
| May 2026 | $1,215 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,175 |
| January 2026 | $1,027 |
| February 2026 | $1,025 |
| March 2026 | $1,050 |
| April 2026 | $1,036 |
| May 2026 | $995 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 606 Amherst St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near 606 Amherst
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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Getting around Buffalo near 606 Amherst St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 606 Amherst St, Buffalo
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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