Here, finding your college apartment is more than just a place to live. The Social Amherst is designed for every major, classification, and lifestyle. From our package lockers to our dog park you'll never miss a beat. We pride ourselves on our commitment to making residents feel at home with our community-wide resident events, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and roommate-matching service designed to meet life-long friends, not just roommates.
Apartment for rent
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$999/mo
279 Amherst Rd, Sunderland, MA 01375
2beds
1,023sqft
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Apartment
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Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
What's special
Dog park
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,023 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: 2-5 Minute Walk From Dunkin Donuts, 9 floorplans ranging in size from 1-5 bedrooms - something for everyone!, Availability24Hours, Barbecue, Beautifully manicured lawns and grounds to enjoy., Courtyard, Free B&W Printing, HardwoodFloor, Individual Leasing, IndividualClimateControl, LargeClosets, Laundry, Located minutes away from all 5 major universities (Five College consortium), On-site management to address all of your needs!, Parcel Pending 24 Hour Package Lockers, Pet Waste Stations, Quality Landscaping, Renovated units to enjoy the best that college has to offer!, Resident Events, Transportation
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Located Across The Street From Hiking Trails and Breath Taking Views, View
Lot
- Features: Views
Details
- Parcel number: SUNDM0009B0000L22
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Details
- Building name: The Social Amherst
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Park
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Sunderland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 11 Months
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $949-17.5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $1,150+15.1%$1/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $999-20.1%$1/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $1,250+47.9%$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $845-8.6%$1/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $925+15.6%$1/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $800-30.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $1,149+9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $1,049+2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2026 | Price change | $1,025+10.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2026 | Price change | $925-50%$1/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Price change | $1,850+76.4%$2/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $1,049-2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $1,074+7.5%$1/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $999-55.6%$1/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $2,250-2.2%$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $2,300+100%$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $1,150-8%$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $1,250-45.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $2,400+104.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $1,175-48.9%$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $2,400+108.7%$2/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 12/22/2000 | Sold | $992,500$970/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 01375
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sunderland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Frontier Regional SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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