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Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA

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Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA. 54 Rentals Available
  • Dining Room With Living Room and Kitchen.
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    1A Rolling Green Drive, Amherst, MA 01002
    1 BED $1,850+
    2 BEDS $2,195+
    3 BEDS $3,690
  • a living room with a kitchen and a dining table
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    75 Cowls Road, Amherst, MA 01002
    1 BED $2,195+
    2 BEDS $2,725+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    370 Northampton Road Suite E, Amherst, MA 01002
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    20 Hampton Avenue, Northampton, MA 01060
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    2 BEDS $1,900+
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    73 Barrett Street, Suite 2000, Northampton, MA 01060
    1 BED $2,094+
    2 BEDS $2,701+
    3 BEDS $3,106+
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  • a living room with a wooden floor and a painting on the wall
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    Hatfield Street, Northampton, MA 1060
    1 BED $1,580
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    51 Village Hill Road, Northampton, MA 01060
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  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    491 Bridge Rd., Florence, MA 01062
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    1 Treehouse Circle, Easthampton, MA 01027
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink and a window
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    17 Hampden Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
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  • a brick building on the corner of a city street
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    168 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040
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  • a brick building on the corner of a street
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    575-589 Pleasant Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
  • an old brick building with a sidewalk in front of it
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    26 Forestdale Avenue, Holyoke, MA 01040
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a clock on the wall
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    391 Main Street, Easthampton, MA 01027
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  • a red brick building with a tree in front of it
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    266 Essex Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
  • a red brick building on the side of a street
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    329 Beech Street, LLC, Holyoke, MA 01040
  • a red brick house on the side of a street
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    335 Beech Street, Holyoke, MA 01040
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  • a white house with a balcony and cars parked in front of it
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    17-23 Belanger St, Three Rivers, MA 01080
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  • a living room with a tv and a staircase
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    144 Cabot Street, Chicopee, MA 01013
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    100 Bay Meadow Road, Springfield, MA 01109
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    One Beacon Drive, Palmer, MA 01069
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  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a kitchen
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    54 High Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    1 Beacon Circle, Springfield, MA 01119
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  • an open living room and kitchen with a dining table and chairs and a living room
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    75 Wells Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
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    2 BEDS $2,090+
  • a red brick apartment building with a white door
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    917-919 Southampton Road, Westfield, MA 01085
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    2 BEDS $1,695
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Amherst, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Amherst, MA have decreased by 0.98% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,298 to $2,275.

Check out the average rent prices in Amherst by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Amherst, MA is $2,275.

Average rent in Amherst, MA

$2,275/mo Amherst, MA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Amherst, MA is $2,275.

    What's the typical rent budget in Amherst, MA?

    About 29% of apartment rents in Amherst, MA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 17% of apartments. Around 34% of Amherst’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 8% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 13% of apartment rentals in Amherst are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Amherst, MA (34%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Amherst, MA

    6 /100
    Car-Dependent
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    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 6, Bike Score®: 44

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Amherst, MA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Amherst, MA were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Amherst, MA?

    The best apartments in Amherst, MA are: Rolling Green Apartments, North Square Apartments at The Mill District and Hawkins Meadow.

    What is the average rent in Amherst, MA?

    The average rent in Amherst, MA is $2,189.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA is between $1,850 and $2,255.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA is between $2,195 and $3,070.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Amherst, MA is between $1,850 and $4,470.

    What type of rental buildings are in Amherst, MA?

    In Amherst 52% of the housing is rented out compared to 48% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Amherst's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Amherst, MA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Amherst are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 13% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 92% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 11% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Amherst, MA?

    Rental apartments in Amherst come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Amherst. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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