Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 23, 2026
Average rent in
East Amherst, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in East Amherst
$2,195/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in East Amherst is $2,195 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $295 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Amherst
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Amherst rentals at each price point
Rent trends in East Amherst, NY
Average rent prices in East Amherst have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
East Amherst, NY
Rent prices in East Amherst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Amherst is $2,170, whereas a house costs $2,695. 1-bedroom apartments in East Amherst run $1,870 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,245 | - | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,865 | No Change | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $1,682 | 7% |  12% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 34% | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $3,100 | No Change | 11% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in East Amherst, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,170 | 6% | 16% | |
Condos | $1,645 | 7% | - | |
Houses | $2,695 | 10% | 21% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,245
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,865
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,682
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
34%
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last year
11%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in East Amherst, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,170
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
16%
Condos
Average rent
$1,645
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
21%
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Amherst, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in East Amherst, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in East Amherst and Buffalo by all bedroom counts and property types.
East Amherst
16%higher than the national median
24%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Amherst, NY is 51% higher than the median rent in Buffalo, NY.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,450
4%$1,440
3%$1,451
1%$1,400
25%$1,490
10%$1,387
16%$950
12%$1,267
3%$1,225
23%$2,195
19%$1,300
7%$2,134
5%Discover rentals in East Amherst, NY
17h ago
5 Autumn Creek Ln, East Amherst, NY 14051
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,961–$2,318
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
9150 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051
2 beds
2 baths
$1,899
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in East Amherst
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,495
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 14
17h ago
5 Autumn Creek Ln, East Amherst, NY 14051
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,961–$2,318
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
9150 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY 14051
2 beds
2 baths
$1,899
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in East Amherst
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,495
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in East Amherst
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in East Amherst
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,495
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 14
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Frequently asked questions for East Amherst, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the East Amherst rental market.
How much is rent in East Amherst?
The average rent in East Amherst is $2,195 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Amherst?
Average rent prices in East Amherst have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.
How does East Amherst rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Amherst is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $295 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in East Amherst?
To comfortably afford rent in East Amherst, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).