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476 Apartments for Rent in Amherst Center - Amherst

Apartments for Rent in Amherst Center, Amherst, MA

As its namesake implies, Amherst Center is a neighborhood right in the middle of town. The neighborhood is home to two institutions of higher education: Amherst College and University of Massachusetts, Amherst. The neighborhood feels like a mix of urban and suburban living featuring classic New England architectural styles. Amherst Center is an artsy town with literary and musical roots. Visit Emily Dickinson Museum and learn about the birthplace of the famous poet. Local music lovers and musicians frequent renowned shops like Stamell String Instruments, Fretted Instrument Workshop, and Mystery Train Records. The community hosts multiple music events throughout the year. Bring your friends to the annual Jamherst, a two night festival of live original music including indie rock, bluegrass, alternative, and electronica. In the summer enjoy free outdoor concerts at Downtown Beats.

Staying true to its artistic roots, the small neighborhood hosts Amherst Arts Night Plus, a monthly cultural event showcasing gallery openings, lecture, concerts, and other creative gatherings. Although Center Amherst is known for the arts, there are activities science enthusiasts will enjoy as well. Admire sparkling stars and planets at the Orchard Hill Observatory or learn about the history of life on earth at the Beneski Museum of Natural History.


Amherst Center - Amherst, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Amherst Center, MA?

The average rent for the Amherst Center neighborhood of Amherst, MA is , but rentals range from as little as $1,947 to as much as $2,817 depending on the rental style.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Amherst Center, MA?

Looking for a studio apartment in the Amherst Center neighborhood? Expect to pay around $1,947 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Amherst Center, MA?

one bedroom Amherst Center apartments rent for around $2,062 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Amherst Center, MA?

Amherst Center has two bedroom apartments that rent for around $2,786 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Amherst Center, MA?

three bedroom apartments in Amherst Center are usually priced around $2,817 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Amherst Center, MA?

Getting around Amherst Center is straightforward with a transit score of 0.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Amherst Center, MA?

Students looking to rent in Amherst Center while staying close to campus will have access to UMass Amherst, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.

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