
New Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA (18 Rentals)


Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate Housing

11 E Pleasant St

Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing

26 Spring Street

North Square Apartments at The Mill District
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133 South East Commons

One University Drive South

One East Pleasant

3 Wintergreen Cir

27 Green Leaves Dr, Unit 722
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,791 | $1,125 | $2,405 |
New Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $1,150 | $2,825 |
New Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,363 | $799 | $3,575 |
New Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $850 | $3,900 |
New Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,557 | $4,500 |
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Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Amherst is at Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing listed at $1,557.
How much is the average rent for a New Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Amherst is $2,451.
What is the largest New Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 1,388 square feet unit starting from $1,557 at Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing.
What is the average size for Amherst New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Amherst is currently at 520 sq ft.
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.