
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Berkshire, MA from $990 (43 Rentals)
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Homeroom Lofts

Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments

The Valley Green

Cedar Park Apartments

Towers on Hudson

Park Ridge

Primrose Gardens
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Troy Gardens

Forge

Mill Creek

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Country Gardens Apartments

Brunswick Apartments

The Ridge Apartments
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G Properties at Park Place, LLC

Sugar Hill

Enclave at Duncan Meadows

Brafferton Square Apartments

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940 Water St

Greenbush Station

Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer

Total Monthly Price
221 Stow Ave., Hudson Terrace
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The Glen at Sugar Hill

Capitol View

Forrest Pointe

Stonegate Apartments

757 Main St

195 9th St

465 Chapel St

Pinetree Apartments
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623 4th St

Brooke Pointe

516 4th St

56 Thompson St

649 4th St

594 4th St

Greenbush Terrace

5 Marshall St
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The Woods

Mahaiwe Building

7 North St
Berkshire, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkshire?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Studio Apartments | $1,314 | $990 | $1,750 |
| Berkshire 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,807 | $990 | $2,575 |
| Berkshire 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,235 | $3,350 |
| Berkshire 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,785 | $4,650 |
| Berkshire 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,100 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Berkshire Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkshire, MA is a Studio unit found at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments priced from $1,082. Primrose Gardens in the Rensselaer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkshire apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
| Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| G Properties at Park Place, LLC | 1 Bed, Rear View | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Enclave at Duncan Meadows | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Brafferton Square Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath w/Hot Water & Heat | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Cottage Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,485 |
| Harbour Point Gardens | 2BR/1BA - 950SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| 940 Water St | One Bedroom / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Country Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed with Balcony Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 221 Stow Ave., Hudson Terrace | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,648 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkshire, MA and Nearby
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berkshire area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Forge in the starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Berkshire apartment is the 2 Bed with Balcony Remodel Model at Country Gardens Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Troy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkshire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forge | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Country Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed with Balcony Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Ridge A | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 221 Stow Ave., Hudson Terrace | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Cottage Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Harbour Point Gardens | 2BR/1BA - 950SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Enclave at Duncan Meadows | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 940 Water St | One Bedroom / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| G Properties at Park Place, LLC | 1 Bed, Rear View | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkshire Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkshire Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkshire Apartment is $1,250 at Primrose Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berkshire Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berkshire is starting from $1,485 at Cottage Street Apartments.
What is the most affordable Berkshire Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Berkshire Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 940 Water St and starts from $1,900.
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