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Housing in Near North for Hampshire Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near Hampshire College. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

6 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~46 min

Safety score

76/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: Near North near Amherst, MA has dining and social options popular with graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$1,505/mo

2 bedroom

$2,100/mo

Area range

$2,000–$3,450/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to Hampshire. Transit convenience near Amherst, MA scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 76/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

73%

Undergrad share

69%

Grad share

31%

About 73% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in Near North

30 Williams St-williams St, Unit 2, Northampton, MA 01060

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.8 mi from campus · 247 sq ft · Apartment

$1,250/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 77Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~91 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

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Study87

Nightlife56

Affordability77

31% furnished likelihood

50 Williams St, Northampton, MA 01060

2 bed · 1 bath · 4.8 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Condo

$2,000/mo

~$1,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~90 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife54

Affordability75

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby18% furnished likelihood

227 Bridge St, Unit 3, Northampton, MA 01060

2 bed · 1 bath · 4.9 mi from campus · 960 sq ft · Condo

$1,975/mo

~$988/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 76Est. $2,212/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~88 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,975/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$988/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife64

Affordability76

Gym nearbyCoffee nearby98% furnished likelihood

79 Hawley St, Apt D, Northampton, MA 01060

3 bed · 1 bath · 4.9 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Condo

$2,400/mo

~$800/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,688/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~88 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study76

Nightlife57

Affordability70

Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly94% furnished likelihood

79 Hawley St, Apt C, Northampton, MA 01060

3 bed · 1 bath · 4.9 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Apartment

$2,400/mo

~$800/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $2,688/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~93 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,400/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study64

Nightlife68

Affordability70

Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendly89% furnished likelihood

79 Hawley St, Apt B, Northampton, MA 01060

2 bed · 1 bath · 4.9 mi from campus · 756 sq ft · Condo

$2,175/mo

~$1,088/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $2,436/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~94 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,175/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,088/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife74

Affordability73

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby20% furnished likelihood

18 Orchard St, Apt 1, Northampton, MA 01060

3 bed · 1 bath · 5.0 mi from campus · Apartment

$2,795/mo

~$932/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $3,130/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~91 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,795/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$932/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife58

Affordability65

Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing11% furnished likelihood

14 Randolph Pl, Unit B, Northampton, MA 01060

3 bed · 1 bath · 5.0 mi from campus · 1,200 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,300/mo

~$767/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 71Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~95 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$767/mo

If split evenly

Study82

Nightlife61

Affordability71

Gym nearbyRoommate-friendly97% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for Hampshire students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $2,000–$3,450/mo.

How far is Near North from Hampshire College?

Near North listings average 6 miles from campus or ~46 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near Hampshire College?

Expect $2,000–$3,450/mo in Near North. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,505/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,100/mo; Area range: $2,000–$3,450/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

How do Hampshire students get around from Near North?

What type of students live in Near North?

About 73% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Hampshire College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near Hampshire College?

27 listings near Near North are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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