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  1. Building Photo - 30 Danforth Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    30 Danforth Ave Unit 2

    30 Danforth Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  2. Building Photo - 51 Orchard St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300
    - 12 Month Lease

    51 Orchard St Unit 1

    51 Orchard St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  3. Building Photo - 43 John St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200
    - 12 Month Lease

    43 John St Unit 2

    43 John St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  4. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,535
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,535
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,535
    - 1 Month Lease

    5 Highview Dr

    5 Highview Dr, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  5. Building Photo - 61-63 Circular
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,495

    61-63 Circular Unit 61 Circular 2

    61-63 Circular Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  6. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    40-42 Gordon Street Unit 42

    40-42 Gordon St, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Living & Renting in Pittsfield

Pittsfield at a Glance

Average Rent

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Pittsfield, MA Apartments for Rent

Pittsfield is Berkshire County's largest city and Western Massachusetts' cultural hub. Recognized as the nation's top medium-sized arts community by the National Center for Arts Research, the city attracts renters who value easy access to theaters, galleries, and year-round cultural events. From converted historic buildings along North Street to modern apartment communities near the city's scenic lakes, Pittsfield offers diverse rental options for every lifestyle.

Renting in Pittsfield means significant savings compared to Boston or Springfield. One-bedroom apartments average $1,168 monthly, while two-bedrooms run around $1,509. Downtown's North Street corridor puts locally owned shops, restaurants, and cafes just steps from many apartment buildings. Outdoor enthusiasts can paddle Onota Lake, hike around Pontoosuc Lake, or browse the weekly farmers market. With Route 7 and Route 20 running through town, residents enjoy quick drives to Albany (50 miles west) or Springfield (50 miles east), making Pittsfield perfect for commuters who want Berkshire charm without the premium price tag.

Why Pittsfield?

  • Hancock Shaker Village contains historic buildings and hands-on history with exhibitions and demonstrations.
  • The unique Berkshire Museum features art, ancient objects, fossils, an aquarium, exhibitions, and more.
  • The Colonial Theatre was built in 1903 and is one of the few remaining Vaudeville-era theaters.
  • Arrowhead, the Herman Melville House, was built in 1780 and is a US National Historic Landmark.
  • The Bousquet Ski Area, located on 200 acres, features a vertical, 750-foot drop and 24 trails.
  • Enjoy fishing, swimming, and boating in summer and ice fishing in winter on Onota Lake and Pontoosuc Lake.

Renting in Pittsfield

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Pittsfield, MA

What are the average rent costs in Pittsfield, MA?

The average rent in Pittsfield, MA is $1,195.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Pittsfield, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Pittsfield, MA is $1,195.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Pittsfield, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Pittsfield, MA is $1,562.

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