Get to know Amherst Town, NY
Know your way around
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Amherst is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. Amherst is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Health
Services
Recreation
See what’s nearby
Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Independent Health Youth Family Center
Childcare
Little People's Park
Childcare
Brierwood Child Care Center
Childcare
Country Parkway Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 545 students
Forest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 510 students
Smallwood Drive School
Public • PK, K-5 • 659 students
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78
Public • PK, K-4 • 558 students
Heritage Heights Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 406 students
Willow Ridge Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 358 students
Windermere Blvd School
Public • PK, K-6 • 748 students
Cleveland Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 646 students
North Park Community School #50
Public • PK, K-4 • 305 students
Country Parkway Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 545 students
Dodge Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 581 students
Forest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 510 students
Transit Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 872 students
Maple East Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 640 students
Maple West Elementary School
Public • K-4 • 675 students
Heim Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 602 students
Casey Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 615 students
Smallwood Drive School
Public • PK, K-5 • 659 students
Transit Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 872 students
Heim Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 602 students
Amherst Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 623 students
Casey Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 615 students
Mill Middle School
Public • 5-8 • 774 students
Sweet Home Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 768 students
Amherst Central High School
Public • 9-12 • 870 students
Williamsville East High School
Public • 9-12 • 981 students
Williamsville North High School
Public • 9-12 • 1321 students
Williamsville South High School
Public • 9-12 • 857 students
Sweet Home Senior High School
Public • 9-12 • 1072 students
University at Buffalo - North Campus
College
State University of New York at Buffalo
College
Erie Community College North Campus
College
Niagara Falls Blvd & Creekside Dr (NB)
Bus
Niagara Falls Blvd & Maple Rd (NB)
Bus
Flint Rd & Millersport Highway (WB)
Bus
Flint Rd & Maple Ave (NB)
Bus
Niagara Falls Blvd & Forbes Ave (NB)
Bus
Bailey Ave & Amherst Development Park (SB)
Bus
Ridge Lea Rd & 4248 Amherst Comm. Park (WB)
Bus
Niagara Falls Blvd & Creekside Dr (NB)
Bus
Niagara Falls Blvd & Maple Rd (NB)
Bus
Flint Rd & Millersport Highway (WB)
Bus
Flint Rd & Maple Ave (NB)
Bus
Niagara Falls Blvd & Forbes Ave (NB)
Bus
Bailey Ave & Amherst Development Park (SB)
Bus
Ridge Lea Rd & 4248 Amherst Comm. Park (WB)
Bus
All
Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Keglers Bar & Kitchen
Drinks
Saigon Bangkok
Restaurant
Break'n Eggs Creperie
Restaurant
Fresh Catch Poke Co.
Restaurant
Tully's Good Times
Restaurant
Muscarella’s Pizza
Restaurant
Tom's Restaurant
Restaurant
McPartlan's Corner
Restaurant
All
Grocery stores
Shopping
Dessert Deli
Grocery store
Wolter's Bakery
Grocery store
Vin-Chet Bakery
Grocery store
Corner Market
Grocery store
Federal Meats
Grocery store
All
Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Fronczak B Lot (visitor)
Automotive
Red Jacket Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Jacobs B Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Stadium Lot (st)
Automotive
Alumni B Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Amherst Collision Service
Automotive
Fronczak B Lot (visitor)
Automotive
Red Jacket Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Jacobs B Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Stadium Lot (st)
Automotive
Alumni B Lot (f/s,st)
Automotive
Amherst Collision Service
Automotive
Shatkin F.I.R.S.T.
Healthcare
University Pediatric Dentistry
Healthcare
UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Healthcare
Nickel City Dentistry
Healthcare
WellNow Urgent Care
Healthcare
Stellar Dental Care
Healthcare
WNY Medical, PC
Healthcare
University Manor Inn
Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Buffalo - Amherst
Hotel
Hampton Inn Buffalo-Williamsville
Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo
Hotel
Courtyard Buffalo Amherst/University
Hotel
The Mosey Buffalo Williamsville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel
Buffalo Marriott Niagara
Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Buffalo Amherst/University
Hotel
Utica National Insurance Group
Other
Bevilacqua Development
Other
Ventry Insurance Agency
Other
Buffalo Trim
Personal care
KaLu Salon & Day Spa
Personal care
Studio M Hair Design
Personal care
Bella Moda Salon
Personal care
Salon Le Beau
Personal care
Fancy Nails
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Animal Pain Management Center
Pet care
Pet Supplies Plus
Pet care
Pet Supplies Plus
Pet care
Northtown Animal Hospital
Pet care
Summer Street Cat Clinic
Pet care
Treats Unleashed Inc
Pet care
Boulevard Animal Hospital
Pet care
Williamsville United Methodist
Place of worship
Saint Gregory the Great
Place of worship
St. Stephens Anglican Church
Place of worship
St. John Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Zion Dominion Church of God
Place of worship
St Gregory The Great Ministry Center
Place of worship
Infant of Prague Shrine
Place of worship
Faith United Church of Christ
Place of worship
Amherst Alliance Church
Place of worship
USPS collection blue box
Public service
Taheri & Todoro PC, Law Office
Public service
Citizens Bank
Public service
North Bailey Fire Co.
Public service
Amherst Industrial Development
Public service
Boulevard Federal Credit Union
Public service
Evans Bank
Public service
Cornerstone Community FCU Getzville
Public service
Williamsville Branch Library
Entertainment
Williamsville North Planetarium
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Audubon Branch Library
Entertainment
O’Connell and Company
Entertainment
FAT GOAT Records
Entertainment
Clearfield Branch Library
Entertainment
Clearfield Community Center
Entertainment
Williamsville Branch Library
Entertainment
Williamsville North Planetarium
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
Audubon Branch Library
Entertainment
O’Connell and Company
Entertainment
FAT GOAT Records
Entertainment
Clearfield Branch Library
Entertainment
Clearfield Community Center
Entertainment
Alix Rice Peace Park
Sports
4 Life Personal Training
Sports
Orangetheory Fitness
Sports
Athletics and Wellness Center
Sports
Average utility cost in New York
In New York, renters typically spend around $470 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $148 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Think bigger. Search wider
Close by, worth a look
Show more cities
Show less cities
Find houses for rent near you – Start your search on Point2Homes
Looking for a house to rent nearby? Point2Homes makes it easy to explore updated listings for single-family homes and detached rentals near your current location. Whether you're searching for a cozy house, a spacious family home, or a pet-friendly property with a backyard, we’ve got you covered.
Browse houses for rent by price, number of bedrooms, amenities, and neighborhood, right from your phone or desktop. You can compare square footage, locations, and resident insights to make the best decision. Expand your search to nearby suburbs, cities, or even across the U.S. if you're ready for a bigger move.
Wherever you're headed, the right rental home is waiting. Let Point2Homes help you find it quickly and easily.