
Cheap Homes for Rent in Amherst Center Neighborhood of Amherst, MA from $1,700 (2 Rentals)
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Amherst Center, Amherst, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amherst Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,928 | $1,795 | $2,095 |
Amherst Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,700 | $3,900 |
Amherst Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Amherst Center 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Amherst Center Neighborhood of Amherst, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst Center, MA
As of August 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Amherst Center area is the $2.18 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at University Crossing in the in the Amherst Center neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Amherst Center apartment is the 3 Bedroom Flat Model at Mill Valley Estates starting at $3,145 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Amherst Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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University Crossing | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Mill Valley Estates | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,2BA | $2.73 |
North Square Apartments at The Mill District | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $3.47 |
Meadowview Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.47 |
The Boulders | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
35 Triangle St, Unit 2 | 35 Triangle St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Eleven East Pleasant | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.62 |
One University Drive South | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $4.67 |
26 Spring | Studio with Patio | Studio ,1BA | $6.29 |
Pleasant Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst Center?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Amherst Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $3,840. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst Center ranging from $1,795 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Amherst Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst Center ranges from $1,795 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,182.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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