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Leverett, MA

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A central Massachusetts locale set within an incredible state forest

Rural Hiking Park-Like Nature Up-and-Coming

Leverett is nestled among Toby State Forest just six miles north of Amherst. This is quiet New England locale, home to a few long-standing apartment complexes as well as charming single-family homes for rent. There are new developments coming however, including upscale townhomes. Residents enjoy an overall peaceful atmosphere and convenient hiking trails and green space to the east, making Leverett perfect for anyone looking for a quiet rental in this neck of the woods. Amherst is just a few miles south, housing a charming downtown district plus plenty of restaurants and shopping for the residents of Leverett.

Transportation

9

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

19

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Leverett Elementary

Public

Grades PK-6

141 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lake Wyola State Park
  • Silvio O. Conte National Fish & Wildlife Refuge
  • Richard Cronin National Salmon Station
  • Orchard Hill Observatory
  • Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation

Airports

  • Worcester Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.