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Rental Market Trends in Pittsfield, MA

What is the average rent in Pittsfield, MA?

$1,177/month

Average Rent

672 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Pittsfield, MA is $1,177 per month. This is 28% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Pittsfield more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Pittsfield, you can expect to pay about $775 per month for a studio, $1,177 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,511 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,624 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$775/month
745 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,177/month
672 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,511/month
739 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,624/month
570 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Pittsfield, MA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.2%, which averages out to $27 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Pittsfield, MA
Last Updated January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Pittsfield, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
40% $700 - $1,000/month
40% $1,001 - $1,500/month
10% $1,501 - $2,000/month
10% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pittsfield, MA?

Because the average rent in Pittsfield is $1,177, you’ll want to make about $3,923 per month or $47,076 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Pittsfield, MA is 9.8% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Pittsfield is 12.3% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $775 - $1,624. You can expect to pay 7.7% more for groceries, 5.6% less for utilities, and 18.8% more for transportation.

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Pittsfield, MA

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Apartment Averages

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7 North Street, Pittsfield MA

7 North Street, Pittsfield MA

7 North St,
Pittsfield, MA 01201

$1,525 Plus Fees

1 Bed | 12 Month Lease

5 Dewey Ave

5 Dewey Ave

5 Dewey Ave,
Pittsfield, MA 01201

$1,000

1 Bed

30 Danforth Ave

30 Danforth Ave

30 Danforth Ave,
Pittsfield, MA 01201

$1,600

2 Beds

52 Pomeroy Ave

52 Pomeroy Ave

52 Pomeroy Ave,
Pittsfield, MA 01201

$1,850 - $2,250 Total Monthly Price

1-2 Beds | 6 Month Lease

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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