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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAspen Heights Amherst
408 Northampton RdAmherst, MA 01002
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityMeadowview Apartments
44 Southpoint DrAmherst, MA 01002
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21Total Monthly Price
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Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate Housing
345 Lincoln AveAmherst, MA 01003
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing
345 Lincoln AveAmherst, MA 01003
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$1,940 - $1,990
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAspen Chase
615 Main StAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,350 - $2,445
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 16North Square Apartments at The Mill District
75 Cowls RdAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,035 - $2,275
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 30Rolling Green Apartments
1 Rolling Green DrAmherst, MA 01002
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Hawkins Meadow
370 E Northampton RdAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,505 - $2,605
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$1,600 - $3,630
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$1,600 - $3,630
Eleven East Pleasant
11 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,200
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability133 South East Commons
133 S East StAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,510 - $2,890
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$1,875 - $2,890
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26 Spring
26 Spring StAmherst, MA 01002
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$2,253 - $2,338
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One East Pleasant
1 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityBrandywine Apartments
15G BrandywineAmherst, MA 01002
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne University Drive South
1 University Dr SAmherst, MA 01002
36 Taylor St
AmherstMA01002
320 West St
AmherstMA01002
25 Greenleaves Dr
AmherstMA01002
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College Inn Apartments
10-12 Belchertown RdAmherst, MA 01002
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The Trolley Barn
68 Cowls RdAmherst, MA 01002
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797 Main St
797 Main StAmherst, MA 01002
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8 Sunset Ave
8 Sunset AveAmherst, MA 01002
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296 N Pleasant St
296 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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107 E Pleasant St
107 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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96-110 N Pleasant St
96-110 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Butternut Farm
12 Longmeadow DrAmherst, MA 01002
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Olympia Oaks
85 Olympia DrAmherst, MA 01002
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Mill Hollow
179 Summer StAmherst, MA 01002
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Crestview Apartments
1001 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Puffton Village
1040 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Pleasant Hill Apartments
345 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Kendrick Place
57 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Clark House
22 Lessey StAmherst, MA 01002
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Colonial Village
81 Belchertown RdAmherst, MA 01002
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24 Tyler Place
24 Tyler PlAmherst, MA 01002
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Seventy University Drive
70 University DrAmherst, MA 01002
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Presidential Apartments
950 N Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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Boltwood Place Apartments
49 Boltwood WalkAmherst, MA 01002
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University Crossing
36 Greenleaves DrHadley, MA 01035
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNorth 116 Flats
653 Amherst RdSunderland, MA 01375
320 S Silver Ln
SunderlandMA01375
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Woodland Crossings
30 Greenleaves DrHadley, MA 01035
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Amherst Studio Apartments | $2,074 | $1,750 | $2,550 |
Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $1,670 | $2,890 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,457 | $799 | $3,825 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,086 | $825 | $4,599 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,595 | $1,665 | $4,900 |
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Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 26, 2026There are currently 7 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Amherst, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,670 to $2,890. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Amherst with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Amherst Center | 5 | $2,253 | $1,670 |
| North Amherst | 2 | $2,380 | $1,670 |
Largest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, MA is found at One University Drive South in the Amherst Center neighborhood and is 577 square feet priced from $2,100. Aspen Heights Amherst has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 575 square feet and currently listed start at $2,775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| One University Drive South | 1X1 D | 577 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Aspen Heights Amherst | Steamboat C | 575 Sq Ft | $2,775 |
| North 116 Flats | A1 | 568 Sq Ft | $2,399 |
| Aspen Chase | The Dickenson | 500 Sq Ft | $1,990 |
Cheapest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, MA is the The Dickenson Model starting from $1,940 at Aspen Chase in the Amherst Center neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1X1 D Model at One University Drive South starting at $2,100 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $2,285. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Chase | The Dickenson | $1,940 |
| One University Drive South | 1X1 D | $2,100 |
| One East Pleasant | One Bed | $2,253 |
| Aspen Heights Amherst | Steamboat B | $2,719 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Amherst is at Aspen Chase listed at $1,940.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $2,285.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 577 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at One University Drive South.
What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 1,450 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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