The Rails
2939 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14214
$1,460 - $2,079
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954 Amherst St
954 Amherst St,
Buffalo,
NY
14216
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About 954 Amherst St Buffalo, NY 14216
At 954 Amherst St in Buffalo, NY, find a great place to live. This apartment community is located on Amherst St. in the 14216 area of Buffalo. The community staff is ready to help you find your perfect new home. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. Drop by to find out the current floorplan availability.
954 Amherst St is an apartment community located in Erie County and the 14216 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Buffalo City School District attendance zone.
954 Amherst St,
Buffalo,
NY
14216
Situated about four miles north of Downtown Buffalo, Park Meadow is a peaceful neighborhood brimming with lush trees, historic homes, and scenic parks. Park Meadow lives up to its name, bordering the vast Delaware Park, Buffalo Zoo, and Hoyt Lake.
Park Meadow is also accessible to an array of artistic amenities such as the Buffalo State Performing Arts Center, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House Complex. The Buffalo History Museum is within close reach as well, uncovering the area’s history through various exhibits and artifacts. Shopping and dining abounds near Park Meadow along the vibrant Hertel, Delaware, and Elmwood Avenues.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Park Meadow | Buffalo, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,002 | $1,105 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,197 | $1,242 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,247 | $1,449 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,525 | $1,693 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
954 Amherst St is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from SUNY Buffalo. It is also near Medaille College and Canisius College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
583 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,120 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
739 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
234 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
122 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
808 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
651 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
330 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
596 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Buffalo include Amherst Street, located 1.6 miles from 954 Amherst St. 954 Amherst St is near Buffalo Niagara International, located 10.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and Niagara Falls International, located 13.1 miles or 27 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi |
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Drive: | 31 min | 19.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Niagara International
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.3 mi |
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Niagara Falls International
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Drive: | 27 min | 13.1 mi |
Walkability Near 954 Amherst St Buffalo, NY 14216
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 954 Amherst St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
954 Amherst St has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Zoo
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Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
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Delaware Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Buffalo Museum of Science
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Canalside
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi |
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Beaver Island State Park
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.6 mi |
954 Amherst St has 5 parks within 11.6 miles, including Delaware Park, Buffalo Zoo, and Buffalo Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
954 Amherst St has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is BryLin Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 13.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 14.4 mi |
954 Amherst St is 13.5 miles from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Niagara Falls Air Force Reserve.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
954 Amherst St
Buffalo, NY 14216