Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Amherst Neighborhood of Amherst, MA from $700 (9 Rentals)

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Eleven East Pleasant
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $3,630
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$1,600 - $3,630

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$1,600 - $3,630
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Eleven East Pleasant

11 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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One East Pleasant
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$1,863 - $3,488
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$1,850 - $3,475
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$13

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$1,863 - $3,488
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

One East Pleasant

1 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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410 Old Montague Rd
4 Bedroom Apartments

410 Old Montague Rd

410 Old Montague RdAmherst, MA 01002
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Kendrick Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kendrick Place

57 E Pleasant StAmherst, MA 01002
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76 Cushman Rd
Studio Apartments

76 Cushman Rd

76 Cushman RdLeverett, MA 01054

North Amherst, Amherst, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Amherst area of Amherst, MA is a 3 Beds unit found at North 116 Flats priced from $1,489. One East Pleasant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,863. Here are the most affordable North Amherst apartments for rent in Amherst, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North 116 FlatsC13BR,3BA$1,489
One East PleasantStudioStudio,1BA$1,863
Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate HousingStudio BStudio,1BA$2,405

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Amherst, MA

As of February 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Amherst area is the $3.58 price per square foot 3B Model at North Square Apartments at The Mill District in the in the North Amherst neighborhood starting from $3,940. The second greatest value North Amherst apartment is the Two Bedroom A Model at Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate Housing starting at $1,754 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the North Amherst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Square Apartments at The Mill District3B3BR,2BA$3.58
Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate HousingTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$2.23
North 116 FlatsA11BR,1BA$4.22
Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate HousingStudio BStudio ,1BA$5.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Amherst, Amherst, MA

Ranked #2

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Amherst Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Amherst?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in North Amherst that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Amherst?

Cheap apartments in North Amherst have an average cost of $1,874 which is $1,821 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Amherst.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.