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986 S E St #986A

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5 beds
1 baths

About 986 S E St #986A

Enjoy the vibrant energy of this beautiful college town in this historic Amherst home. You gain the character and charm of an 1880s farmhouse with the all the updates needed to make this a comfortable home in today's market. You can enjoy gorgeous hardwood floors and high ceilings in this 5 bedroom, 1 bathroom home. Explore downtown Amherst and it's mix of shops, restaurants, cafes and cultural attractions. Stroll through the nearby parks, head to the renowned Amherst College or UMass Amherst campus or go shopping in Hadley and Northampton. The property has a combination kitchen / dining room, with ample counter and cabinet space for all your culinary endeavors. The large living room is a perfect setting for studying, small gatherings and general relaxation. When it's time to step away, there is one private bedroom on the first floor and four more bedrooms on the second floor. We are seeking a 12 month lease that runs from early July to the end of June. The monthly rent of $3,600 includes water, sewer, trash, lawn care and snow removal. Tenants are responsible for electricity, oil for radiant heat and hot water heater and internet. The unit has a fridge, stove, dishwasher and microwave in the kitchen. Washer and dryer are provided. There are multiple off-street parking spots. Screening Criteria: 1) Combined monthly income equal to or greater than 3X the rent ($10,800+). 2) Credit score of 600 or better. Scores between 525 and 600 require a co-signer....
RentalSource last checked: July 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM ET
Listed by: Matt Lacroix, (413) 299-2556

Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $3,600
Bedrooms: 5 beds
Bathrooms: 1 baths
Size: Inquire
Pet Friendly: Inquire
Listing Status: Active
ID: 81814494

Property Amenities

•  Dishwasher
•  Hardwood Floors
•  High-Speed Internet
•  Microwave
•  Refrigerator
•  Washer/Dryer Hk-up

Community Features

•  Reserved Parking

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Amherst for $3,600 with 5 beds, 1 bath and located at 986 S E St #986A in Amherst, MA 01002. The rental price of $3,600 is 51.6% ($1,226) higher than the average rent of $2,374 for apartments in Amherst, MA and 52.5% ($1,240) higher than the average rent of $2,360 for apartments in Hampshire County. 986 S E St #986A was advertised by Matt Lacroix yesterday at 10:04 AM ET.

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