Amherst Center renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Amherst Center is about $1,554 per month. This puts it in the 48th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $1,670. Households in Amherst Center have a median income of $2,313 per month so the average renter in Amherst Center is spending roughly 67% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Amherst Center, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Amherst Center is $442,391 right now, which is higher than neighborhoods nearby, meaning that rents in Amherst Center also tend to be higher versus these nearby neighborhoods.
Higher rent prices are common in the eastern parts of Amherst Center while lower rent rates are often available in northeastern areas.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- East Village, Amherst, MA: more expensive rent prices
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- East Springfield, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Boston Road, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Pine Point, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Bay, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
- McKnight, Springfield, MA: less expensive rent prices
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