Florence Home for Rent

Florence is a village in Northampton, with a quiet setting and ample outdoor recreation, retail and dining options. The neighborhood features a mix of classic 19th-century homes, mid-20th-century Cape Cods and ramblers and newer construction. The Northampton Public Schools district includes highly rated schools like Leeds Elementary and Northampton High. Florence residents have access to various outdoor activities, including the 1,000-acre Saw Mill Hills Conservation Area with trails for hiking and mountain biking. Arcanum Field has a playground, athletic fields and a popular summer day camp. Main Street in Florence is walkable, featuring businesses like Florence Bank, Walgreens Pharmacy and Cooper’s Corner grocery store, known for its deli sandwiches. There are restaurant options like the historic Miss Florence Diner and Florence Pie Bar. The village hosts numerous events throughout the year, including a farmers market, summer concert series and seasonal parades. Some people wait at Pioneer Valley Transit Authority bus stops, and Interstate 91 provides easy access to Springfield, 20 miles south, and the Vermont state line, 30 miles away.