
Luxury Homes for Rent in Amherst, MA (25 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in Amherst with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


536 W Pelham Rd

43 S Prospect St

289 Pelham Rd

16 Main St, Unit C

747 Main St
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110 Logtown Rd

126 Bridge St

9 Applewood Ln

1 Salem Pl

632 Warren Wright Rd

37 Middle St
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72 Lyman St

611 Amherst Rd

60 Clark St

237 Bridge St

11 Silver St

12 Hadley St
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38 Round Hill Rd

61 Woodlawn Ave

174 Russell St

48 Congress St

167 Rocky Hill Rd

169 Rocky Hill Rd
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17 N Maple 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 | $1,891 | $1,500 | $2,195 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,559 | $1,750 | $3,200 |
| Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,459 | $1,950 | $4,400 |
| Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,220 | $2,900 | $5,000 |
| Amherst 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,733 | $3,700 | $6,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Amherst?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,750. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Amherst ranging from $1,095 to $6,000.
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 $1,095 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,543.
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 $1,373 to $4,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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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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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.