
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Amherst, MA from $1,600 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in North Amherst.


10 Belchertown Rd, Unit 6

10 Belchertown Rd

10 Belchertown Rd, Unit 20

155 Grantwood Dr, Unit 2

675 Main St, Unit 3
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

31 Hillcrest Ave

57 Chestnut St

8 Maple Crest Cir

10 Belchertown Rd, Unit 27

70 Washington Ave

70 Lyman St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

171 Old Lyman Rd

51 New Ludlow Rd

66 Lyman St

72 Lyman St

423 N East St

227 Bridge St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

71 S Prospect St, Unit 13
North Amherst, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Amherst 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,067 | $1,650 | $2,500 |
| North Amherst 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,696 | $2,200 | $3,300 |
| North Amherst 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,523 | $2,575 | $4,300 |
| North Amherst 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,100 | $3,700 | $4,500 |
| North Amherst 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in North Amherst
Explore North Amherst
North Amherst, MA Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available North Amherst Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Amherst, MA is a 4 Beds unit found at 69 S Pleasant St in the Amherst Center neighborhood priced from $963. Kendrick Place in the North Amherst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Amherst apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 S Pleasant St | Gilreath Manor-Hobart Lane | 4BR,1BA | $963 |
| Kendrick Place | 4 bed / 2 bath - Private Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1,450 |
| Eleven East Pleasant | Two Bedroom Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| One Eighty Fearing Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 26 Spring | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Amherst, MA and Nearby
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Amherst area is the $2.71 price per square foot 4 Bed - 2 Bath Model at 114 N Maple St in the in the Amherst Center neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value North Amherst apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at 64 Summer St starting at $3,600 with a $3.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 N Maple St | 4 Bed - 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| 64 Summer St | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Boltwood Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| North 116 Flats | B4 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 69 S Pleasant St | Lincoln Building #1 | 3BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 73 Flat Hills Rd, Unit Loeb | 73 Flat Hills Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Fieldstone - Artisan Graduate Housing | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| North Square Apartments at The Mill District | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 133 South East Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore North Amherst, MA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in North Amherst, MA
Frequently Asked Questions about North Amherst
What type of rentals are currently available in North Amherst?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in North Amherst, MA with pricing that ranges from $821 to $4,750. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Amherst ranging from $1,600 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Amherst?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Amherst ranges from $1,600 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,185.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Amherst?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Amherst range from $1,351 to $3,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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.