Apartments for Rent in North Amherst, MA

Prices and availability in North Amherst, MA were last updated on 28 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in North Amherst, MA are: North Square Apartments at The Mill District and 20 Hobart Ln, Unit 18-46.

The average rent in North Amherst, MA is $2,261.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in North Amherst, MA is between $2,270 and $2,415.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in North Amherst, MA is between $3,495 and $3,900.

In North Amherst, 54% of the residents are renting compared to 46% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of North Amherst's rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in North Amherst is 47 years old, with 15% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 90% are garden-style apartment communities, 13% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in North Amherst come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 36% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in North Amherst. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.