Freshman Housing

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Close To Campus

North 116 Flats is conveniently situated within walking distance of campus! Here, freshmen spend less time on commutes, and more time enjoying the luxurious amenities at our UMass Amherst off-campus housing community!

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Roommate Matching

Find your ideal roommate with the RoomSync app! This app gathers information on your lifestyle, daily routine, class schedule, and studying habits to best match you with likeminded students.

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Pursue Your Goals

There is no better way to stay motivated than with North 116 Flat’s on-site amenities! Whether you just completed an intense work-out session in our 24-hour fitness center, or a late-night study marathon in one of our private study rooms, our community spaces are there to support you as you pursue academic and personal success.

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High-End Interiors

At North 116 Flats, we specialize in designing student-focused apartments that truly look and feel like home. Relish in your newfound independence with our private bedroom spaces—made perfectly cozy with large windows and a walk-in closet. For a quick after-class snack, step into our stylish kitchen, equipped with sturdy stone countertops, quality appliances, and hardwood-style flooring.

Elevated Student Apartments Near UMass Amherst

Welcome home to North 116 Flats! Our UMass apartments in Amherst raise the standard for off-campus student living. Whether you want to play fetch with your dog in our outdoor dog park, break a sweat in our 24-hour fitness facility, or study in our computer lounge, our community contains a multitude of exclusive amenities for residents to enjoy.

Live in comfort and style at North 116 Flats. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a tour!

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A Pet Friendly Community

Pets provide much needed companionship—making them perfect for a freshmen student! North 116 Flats is pleased to welcome your beloved furry family member. With an expansive dog park right on site, your pet will quickly settle in as a member of our UMass Amherst off-campus housing community.

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Close To Local Hallmarks

Situated in the heart of the city, just off of Amherst Road, North 116 Flats is mere minutes from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College. Skip the long commutes with our premier location near both campuses—or explore Amherst’s most popular restaurants, boutiques, and recreational sites!

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Embrace The Arts

Amherst is known for more than its colleges and university prestige—it is also home to historical landmarks and a unique scene for local creatives. For literary inspiration—or perhaps some solitude—the nearby Emily Dickinson Museum is a peaceful and poetic retreat from the chaos of day-to-day life.

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Delicious Eateries

Satisfy your craving for Southern-style comfort food with Bub’s BBQ. This small establishment packs a punch with freshly smoked meats, a flavorful side buffet, and 50-cent Wing Wednesdays!

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Stock Up On Essentials

Writing a paper, completing an assignment, or simply wanting to read for fun? Amherst Books is an independent bookstore with a robust selection of novels, textbooks, recipe books, and written works. Visit this Amherst staple, and you might just discover a book that speaks to you!

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