
Luxury Homes for Rent in Amherst, MA (29 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Amherst with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


11 Southpoint Dr

685 West St

5 Winston Ct

32 Salem Pl

536 W Pelham Rd

289 Pelham Rd
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747 Main St

17 Cranberry Ln

9 Applewood Ln

16 Main St, Unit C

126 Bridge St

106 Pondview Dr

110 Logtown Rd
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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32 Knightly Rd

167 South St

632 Warren Wright Rd

73 Elm St

79 N Main St

46 Old Amherst Rd

3B Canal St
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37 Middle St

11 Silver St

21 Center St

8 Kennedy Dr

130 West St

120 Mt Warner Rd

48 Congress St
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174 Russell St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,124 | $1,795 | $2,750 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $1,600 | $3,300 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $2,575 | $3,800 |
| Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $3,200 | $4,500 |
| Amherst 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,747 | $4,500 | $4,995 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,750. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $1,400 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Amherst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Amherst ranges from $1,400 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,105.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Amherst?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Amherst range from $850 to $4,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.