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Cost of living in the Pittsfield Metro Area

1 counties across MA. Population: 128,047.

Avg. 1-bed rent
$825/mo
Avg. household income
$72,565/yr
Avg. home value
$283,800
Avg. monthly cost
$3,020/mo

Last updated May 22, 2026

Rent in the Pittsfield Metro Area

Average rent across the Pittsfield metro area, weighted by county population.

Studio
$867
per month
1 bedroom
$825
per month
2 bedroom
$1,126
per month
3 bedroom
$1,381
per month
4 bedroom
$2,046
per month

Source: HUD FMR + ACS (population-weighted metro average)

Income and earnings in the Pittsfield Metro Area

Earnings data averaged across all 1 counties.

Household income
$72,565
per year
Individual earnings
$42,588
per year
Per capita
$47,668
per year

Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)

Home values in the Pittsfield Metro Area

Average home values and annual property tax across the metro.

Average home value
$283,800
Average annual property tax
$3,891

Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)

Energy costs in the Pittsfield Metro Area

Residential electricity and natural gas estimates.

Monthly electricity
$172
per month
Monthly gas
$74
per month
Annual total
$2,952
per year

Source: EIA (state averages applied per county, weighted)

All 1 counties in the Pittsfield Metro Area

The Pittsfield metro area includes 1 counties. Sorted by population.

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Frequently asked questions about the Pittsfield Metro Area

Common questions about cost of living in the metro area.

What is the cost of living in the Pittsfield Metro Area?

The estimated average cost of living in the Pittsfield metro area is approximately $3,020 per month for a single person. This is a population-weighted average across the 1 counties that make up the metro area.

What is the average rent in the Pittsfield Metro Area?

The average one-bedroom rent across the Pittsfield metro area is $825 per month, based on HUD Fair Market Rent data weighted by county population.

What is the cheapest county in the Pittsfield Metro Area?

Berkshire County, MA is the most affordable county in the Pittsfield metro area at approximately $3,020 per month for a single person.

What is the most expensive county in the Pittsfield Metro Area?

Berkshire County, MA is the most expensive county in the Pittsfield metro area at approximately $3,020 per month for a single person.

How many counties are in the Pittsfield Metro Area?

The Pittsfield metro area covers 1 counties. The five largest by population are Berkshire County.

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About this data

All figures come from official U.S. government sources. Metro-area averages are population-weighted across constituent counties using Census ACS population estimates.