City
Average Rent in Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst is a city in Massachusetts. It ranks #86 out of 299 for places to rent. Amherst is in
the county of
Hampshire County and the metropolitan area of
Springfield, MA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Amherst includes the zip code of
01002, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Amherst is $2,896 which represents a decrease of -3.44% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Amherst to rent places is 01002 with an average rent of $2,896. The least expensive zip code in Amherst to rent places is 01002 with an average rent of $2,896.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Amherst currently stands at $2,896.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 01002, is about the same cost, with an average rent of $2,896. This represents no difference when compared to Amherst.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Massachusetts, the average rent for the same type of housing is $3,250, showing a more expensive of +12% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -36% when compared to the rent in Amherst.
$2,896
Amherst
VS$2,896
01002, zip
$3,250
+12%
MA, state
$1,859
-36%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
Zip Codes in Amherst, MA
01002$2,896
