1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Amherst, MA (35 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,926 | $1,450 | $2,405 |
Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $1,550 | $2,825 |
Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $799 | $3,575 |
Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $839 | $3,900 |
Amherst 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,557 | $4,500 |
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Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 29, 2025There are currently 18 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Amherst, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,400 to $2,825. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Amherst with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Amherst Center | 11 | $2,000 | $1,550 |
North Amherst | 7 | $2,320 | $1,400 |
Largest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, MA is found at Rolling Green Apartments and is 759 square feet priced from $1,970. 26 Spring Street in the North Amherst neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 616 square feet and currently listed start at $2,825. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Amherst:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Rolling Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 759 Sq Ft | $1,970 |
26 Spring Street | Premium One Bedroom | 616 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
11 E Pleasant St | One Bedroom | 604 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing | One Bedroom B | 598 Sq Ft | $2,533 |
One University Drive South | 1X1 C | 587 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
Pleasant Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 480 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Aspen Chase | The Dickenson | 400 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
One East Pleasant | One Bed | 0 Sq Ft | $2,175 |
Cheapest Available Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Amherst, MA is the The Dickenson Model starting from $1,950 at Aspen Chase in the North Amherst neighborhood. The second most affordable Amherst 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Pleasant Hill Apartments starting at $1,950 in the Amherst Center neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Amherst is currently $2,109. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Amherst:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Aspen Chase | The Dickenson | $1,950 |
Pleasant Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,950 |
Rolling Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,970 |
One University Drive South | 1x1 E | $2,000 |
One East Pleasant | One Bed | $2,175 |
26 Spring Street | Premium Studio with Patio | $2,350 |
11 E Pleasant St | One Bedroom | $2,420 |
Fieldstone - Slate Undergraduate Housing | One Bedroom B | $2,533 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Amherst with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Amherst is at Aspen Chase listed at $1,950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is $2,109.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Amherst is a 759 square feet unit starting from $1,970 at Rolling Green Apartments.
What is the average size for Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Amherst is currently 795 sq ft.
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