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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden County Studio Apartments | $1,364 | $1,095 | $1,650 |
| Hampden County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $1,000 | $2,150 |
| Hampden County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $1,239 | $2,692 |
| Hampden County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,350 | $2,650 |
| Hampden County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in Hampden County, MA is a Studio unit found at Valley View Apartments priced from $1,095. Hillcrest Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hampden County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Hillcrest Arms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Museum Park Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| 2 Green St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| SilverBrick Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Mall Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Courtyards | The Traditional | Studio,1BA | $1,428 |
| Pleasant Park Apartments | Large One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hampden County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 735 Union St Model at 735 Union St in the in the Ridgewood neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Hampden County apartment is the 1857 Northampton St Model at 1857 Northampton St, Unit Holyoke, Northampton st starting at $2,200 with a $1.69 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hampden County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 735 Union St | 735 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1857 Northampton St, Unit Holyoke, Northampton st | 1857 Northampton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Eastbrook Apartments | Townehouse Styled 3BR apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| 66 Rochelle St, Unit 66 Rochelle St. | 66 Rochelle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1592 Dwight St, Unit 1st Floor | 1592 Dwight St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| 46 Mooreland St, Unit 46 Mooreland Street | 46 Mooreland St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 46 Mooreland St, Unit 46 Mooreland Street | 46 Mooreland St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 127 Carver St, Unit 127 Carver St Single Room | 127 Carver St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| SilverBrick Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hampden County is under $1,475.
The cheapest apartment in Hampden County is Museum Park Senior 55+ which is listed at $1,205, while the average apartment in Hampden County costs $2,900.
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 Hampden County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Hampden County have an average cost of $322 which is $2,578 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hampden County.
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