What is the average apartment size in North Amherst?

The average size for a North Amherst, MA apartment is 780 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in North Amherst?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in North Amherst is $2,076 per month, a 2.06% increase from last year’s average of $2,034.

What is the average apartment size in North Amherst?

The typical apartment in North Amherst offers about 780 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

North Amherst, MA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in North Amherst?

The typical rent budget in North Amherst ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 25% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in North Amherst?

In North Amherst, 52% of households rent while 48% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 21, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in North Amherst is $2,076, a 2.06% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,034.

One-bedroom apartments provide 629 square feet for $1,651, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,061 offer 870 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (923 sq ft) for $2,931, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in North Amherst, MA

Last updated: November 21, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,076	780 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,651	629 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,061	870 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,931	923 sq. ft.

North Amherst, MA rent trends

Rental prices in North Amherst, MA have increased by 2.06% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,034 to $2,076.

What's the typical rent budget in North Amherst, MA?

The largest share of rentals in North Amherst, MA (25%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in North Amherst, MA?

183 or 52% of the households in North Amherst, MA are renter-occupied while 170 or 48% are owner-occupied.

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How North Amherst Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Boston	$3,698
Cambridge	$3,755
Worcester	$2,050
Quincy	$2,812
Somerville	$3,484
Fall River	$2,111
Salem	$2,723
New Bedford	$2,053
Lowell	$2,269
Weymouth Town	$2,552
North Amherst	$2,076

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all North Amherst apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.