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$1,895 Total Monthly Price

61 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002

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What This House Offers

This is your opportunity to live in and enjoy the vibrant energy of Amherst in this spacious two-bedroom apartment overlooking the center. The whole apartment... has been renovated and features high ceilings, oversized windows, built in cabinetry, and more.

From the moment you enter, you immediately feel welcomed. The kitchen has ample counter and cabinet space for all your culinary endeavors and features a large custom pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the oversized living room. The bathroom has the historic claw foot tub maintained in excellent condition.

When it's time to step away, there are two generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom has built cabinetry throughout the wall and overlooks the center of Amherst.

One of the best features of this home is when it is time to go to downtown Amherst just exit right out your door and explore the mix of shops, restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions. Stroll through the nearby parks, head to the renowned Amherst College or UMass campus, or go shopping in Hadley and Northampton.

We are seeking a 12 month lease. The monthly rent of $1,895 includes water, sewer, trash removal, lawn care, and snow removal. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas for heat and hot water, and internet. The unit has a fridge and stove. Nearby laundromats are available. Parking is through the Town of Amherst. Cats allowed for an additional $50 per month. Sorry, no dogs.

Screening Criteria: 1) Combined monthly income equal to or greater than 3X the rent ($5,685+). 2) Credit score of 650 or better. Scores between 600 and 650 require a co-signer. 3) No evictions, judgments, or bankruptcies. 4) Criminal background check will be performed, and offenses will be reviewed. 5) First, last, and security ($1,500) due prior to move in. Showings scheduled through ShowMojo.

Unit

  • $1,895 Total Monthly Price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2541 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

61 Main St is a single-family home for rent in Amherst, MA

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Cats Allowed

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Property Address:
61 Main St,
Amherst, MA 01002
Listed by
Matt Lacroix | Real Property Management Bay State West
Phone Number: (413) 299-2556
More Information:
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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Good public transit60 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active68 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
Amtrak

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

7 rating

Crocker Farm Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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The Common School

Grades PK-5

Private

7 rating

Amherst Regional Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

8 rating

Amherst Regional High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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The Hartsbrook School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Amherst College

Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)

UMass Amherst

Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)

Hampshire College

Drive: 9 min (4.2 mi)

Smith College

Drive: 19 min (8 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 61 Main St proximity to New Market Center, 314-328 College St, and Amherst Crossing. New Market Center is 0.9 miles away, and 314-328 College St is within an 18 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, 61 Main St has good public transit, including 5 transit stops within 40.2 miles. Transit options include Northampton and Holyoke Amtrak.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 61 Main St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Beneski Museum of Natural History, Massachusetts Natural History Museum, and Hitchcock Center for the Environment.

Airports

Living in Amherst Center provides easy access to Bradley International, located just 67 minutes from 61 Main St. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 45.6 miles away.

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