
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near South Amherst, MA (22 Rentals)


University Crossing

Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing

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Hawkins Meadow

Rolling Green Apartments

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Eleven East Pleasant

Laurel Ridge

Partridge Hollow

Riverboat Village

133 South East Commons

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North 116 Flats

Maple Ridge Apartments
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Montcalm Heights Apartments

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One East Pleasant

Mall Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

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Kendrick Place

Edgewood Court

79 College St
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65 Pearl St
South Amherst, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,577 | $1,195 | $2,395 |
South Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,475 | $2,660 |
| South Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $1,443 | $3,250 |
| South Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,373 | $3,600 |
| South Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $1,665 | $4,750 |
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Largest Available South Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Amherst, MA is found at Maple Ridge Apartments in the Boston Road neighborhood and is 810 square feet priced from $1,555. Montcalm Heights Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 624 square feet and currently listed start at $1,570. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large | 810 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
| Montcalm Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 624 Sq Ft | $1,570 |
| 133 South East Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | 611 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Eleven East Pleasant | One Bedroom | 604 Sq Ft | $2,505 |
| Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing | One Bedroom B | 598 Sq Ft | $2,660 |
Cheapest Available South Amherst and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Amherst, MA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,500 at Riverboat Village . The second most affordable South Amherst 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Large Model at Maple Ridge Apartments starting at $1,555 in the Boston Road neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Amherst is currently $1,885. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Amherst:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverboat Village | One Bedroom | $1,500 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large | $1,555 |
| Montcalm Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,570 |
| 133 South East Commons | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,000 |
| Kendrick Place | 1 bed / 1 bath | $2,225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Amherst with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Amherst is at Riverboat Village listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Amherst is $1,885.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Amherst is a 810 square feet unit starting from $1,555 at Maple Ridge Apartments.
What is the average size for South Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Amherst is currently 689 sq ft.
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