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One Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA

100 Rentals
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  3. 1 BED
    $1,410
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,375 - $1,725
    Required Monthly Fees$35
    Total Monthly Price$1,410 - $1,760
         - 12 Month Lease

    Cliffside Apartments

    248 Amherst Rd, Sunderland, MA 01375
    (413) 223-6676
  5. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850
         - 12 Month Lease

    Hawkins Meadow

    370 E Northampton Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
    (413) 779-8486
  9. Building Photo - Eleven East Pleasant
    1 BED
    $2,505
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,505 - $2,605
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,505 - $2,605
         - 12 Month Lease

    Eleven East Pleasant

    11 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
    (413) 323-3400
  15. 1 BED
    $2,240
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,240 - $2,325
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,240 - $2,325
         - 12 Month Lease

    One East Pleasant

    1 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
    (413) 416-1363
  18. Building Photo - Kendrick Place
    1 BED
    $2,225
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,225
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,225
         - 12 Month Lease

    Kendrick Place

    57 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,975
         - 12 Month Lease

    15 High St Unit E

    15 High St, Amherst, MA 01002
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  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
         - 12 Month Lease

    34 Salem Pl

    34 Salem Pl, Amherst, MA 01002
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  21. Building Photo - 34 Salem Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    34 Salem Pl Unit 34

    34 Salem Pl, Amherst, MA 01002
  22. Building Photo - 462 Main St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    462 Main St Unit 5

    462 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002
  23. Building Photo - 103 Southpoint Dr
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850

    103 Southpoint Dr

    103 Southpoint Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
  24. Building Photo - 107 E Pleasant St
    1 BED
    $1,400
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    107 E Pleasant St

    107 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

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Nestled in the Connecticut River Valley, Amherst combines academic heritage with small-town appeal. As home to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst College, and Hampshire College, the town offers apartments throughout its walkable neighborhoods. The historic downtown features independent shops and eateries, while the surrounding landscape includes hiking trails along the Mount Holyoke Range.

Amherst's rental options include apartments near campus and converted historic homes throughout various neighborhoods. With an average rent of $1,760 for a one-bedroom apartment, the town provides housing at competitive rates for the region. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority connects residents to neighboring communities, while the pedestrian-friendly downtown makes it possible to accomplish daily tasks without a car. The town's mix of educational institutions, cultural attractions, and natural surroundings creates an atmosphere that embraces both scholarly pursuits and outdoor recreation.

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Amherst Regional High

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Public
Grades 9-12
808 Students
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Amherst Regional Middle School

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Grades 6-8
375 Students
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Fort River Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
365 Students
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Wildwood Elementary

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Grades K-5
288 Students

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