Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Pittsfield

Housing in Pittsfield, MA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,025 left/mo

$1,312/mo (1 bd) in Pittsfield. Median home $283,800. Property tax 1.37%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,312
/mo
Buy
$2,131
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$819
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$56,760
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,547
  • Property tax (1.37% of value)$324/mo · $3,888/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$260
  • Monthly total$2,131

Months to 20% down

$2,025 left each month. About 29 months (2.4 years) to save $56,760.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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