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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Pittsfield, MA

8 Rentals
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  1. 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
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  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650
         - 12 Month Lease

    34 Springside Ave Unit FL 2

    34 Springside Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  5. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350
         - 12 Month Lease

    57 Bartlett Ave Unit #4

    57 Bartlett Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  6. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400
         - 12 Month Lease

    59 Bartlett Ave Unit #5

    59 Bartlett Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Living & Renting in Pittsfield

Pittsfield at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,195
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in Pittsfield
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School Rating

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Schools in Pittsfield
27

Some Transit

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Transportation in Pittsfield
44

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Pittsfield

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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Getting Around Pittsfield

Transportation

66

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
27

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Private University
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Pittsfield High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
699 Students
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Taconic High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
789 Students
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John T Reid Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
382 Students
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Theodore Herberg Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
558 Students

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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.

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

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Pittsfield, MA is $1,626.

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