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594 4th St

707 Pawling Ave

4-6 Sheridan Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

516 4th St

1327 1st St

21 Elk St

649 4th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

306 3rd St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Pittsfield?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,100 | $2,400 |
| Pittsfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,262 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,471 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Pittsfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33-35 Plunkett Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pittsfield, MA and Nearby
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pittsfield area is the $1.00 price per square foot 27 Scammell Ave Model at 27 Scammell Ave, Unit 27 1 in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Pittsfield apartment is the 90 Lincoln St Model at 90 Lincoln St, Unit 92 Lincoln St starting at $1,600 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Pittsfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Scammell Ave, Unit 27 1 | 27 Scammell Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 90 Lincoln St, Unit 92 Lincoln St | 90 Lincoln St | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| 33-35 Plunkett Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 44 Robbins Ave, Unit 46-2 | 44 Robbins Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 181 W Housatonic St, Unit A | 181 W Housatonic St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 47 John St, Unit 47 John St #2 | 47 John St | 4BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 53 Orchard St, Unit 53 Orchard St. #1 | 53 Orchard St | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pittsfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Pittsfield?
There are currently 163 Apartments for Rent in Pittsfield, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $2,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pittsfield ranging from $695 to $16,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pittsfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pittsfield ranges from $695 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,883.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pittsfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pittsfield range from $1,500 to $1,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.