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Amherst, MA Townhomes for Rent

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  • 43 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002
    43 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002
    43 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $2,800 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    43 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002

    Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home occupying the first floor and finished basement of a charming house. Offering a generous layout with ample living space, this home is ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The main level features bright, inviting living areas, a well-appointed kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter

    43 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002
  • 26 Greenleaves Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
    26 Greenleaves Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
    26 Greenleaves Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,750 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    26 Greenleaves Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

    This bright and comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is located in a peaceful 55+ community in Hadley, MA, offering easy, low-maintenance living in a quiet and welcoming neighborhood. The freshly painted condo features an open living and dining area with plenty of natural light, a fully equipped brand-new kitchen appliances with ample cabinet space, a spacious bedroom with large closets, and a

    26 Greenleaves Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
  • 289 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
    289 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
    289 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $2,900 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    289 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    This charming -4 bedroom, 1-bath home offers generous living space in a desirable residential setting. The property features a bright and welcoming interior with large windows that bring in abundant natural light, a functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, and multiple well-sized bedrooms that provide flexibility for students. The home includes a full bathroom, a

    289 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
  • 3 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
    3 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
    3 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,900 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse-style condo located in the heart of Amherst, MA. Offering a comfortable living space, this home features an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spacious living and dining area perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and a

    3 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
  • 1 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
    1 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
    1 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $4,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,016 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002

    This practical 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse at Salem Place in Amherst offers three levels of spacious living just minutes from both UMass and Amherst College. The upper level features two large bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, while the lower level includes two additional rooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath—perfect for roommates or guests. The main floor includes a

    1 Salem Place, Amherst, MA 01002
  • 4 Southpoint Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
    4 Southpoint Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 990 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    4 Southpoint Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

    4 Southpoint Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
Massachusetts Hampshire County

Townhomes for Rent in Amherst, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Amherst, MA?
The median rent for a townhouse in Amherst, MA is $2,850 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Amherst, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Amherst, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $79,400 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,985 per month in Amherst, MA, renters typically need to show $5,955 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Amherst, MA?
In Amherst, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Townhouse Rental Trends in Amherst, MA

There are currently 6 townhouses available for rent in Amherst, MA. The median rent is $2,850 per month, with 2-bedroom townhouses renting at $1,750 and 4-bedroom townhouses at $3,450.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Townhouses for Rent
6
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,850
Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$1,750
Median 4 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$3,450
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