Studio Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA (15 Rentals)

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Olympia Place
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Olympia Place

57 Olympia DrAmherst, MA 01002
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East Gables
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East Gables

132 Northampton RdAmherst, MA 01002

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Amherst Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2025

There are currently 15 available Studio apartment units in Amherst, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,125 to $2,405. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Amherst with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Amherst Center11$1,700$1,125
North Amherst4$2,150$1,975

Largest Available Amherst Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Amherst, MA is found at 26 Spring Street in the North Amherst neighborhood and is 462 square feet priced from $2,125. Alpine Commons in the Amherst Center neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 400 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
26 Spring StreetPremium Studio462 Sq Ft$2,125
Alpine CommonsThe Hampshire400 Sq FtCall for Rates
11 E Pleasant StStudio364 Sq Ft$2,030
One University Drive SouthStudio A353 Sq Ft$1,700
Pleasant Hill ApartmentsStudio240 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Amherst Studio Apartments

As of June 14, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Amherst, MA is the Studio Model starting from $1,600 at Pleasant Hill Apartments in the Amherst Center neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst Studio is the Studio A Model at One University Drive South starting at $1,700 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Amherst is currently $1,791. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Amherst:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pleasant Hill ApartmentsStudio$1,600
One University Drive SouthStudio A$1,700
Alpine CommonsThe Hampshire$1,850
One East PleasantStudio$1,875
26 Spring StreetStudio$1,975

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Getting Around Amherst, MA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Amherst Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Amherst is at Pleasant Hill Apartments listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Amherst Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Amherst is $1,791.

What is the largest available Studio Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 462 square feet unit starting from $2,125 at 26 Spring Street.

What is the average size for Amherst Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Amherst is currently 331 sq ft.

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