Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Western Worcester County... | Amherst Town-Northampton... |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,096 | $1,382 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,200 | $1,580 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,532 | $2,004 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,131 | $2,504 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,570 | $2,702 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Western Worcester County... | Amherst Town-Northampton... |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $102,000 | $124,400 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $65,850 | $65,750 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $61,280 | $80,160 |