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North Adams, MA Homes for Rent

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    $2,100 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    278 E Main St Unit 2, North Adams, MA 01247

    Property Id: 2503603Large unfurnished apartment on upper two floors within charming Victorian House located within walking distance to library, downtown, MCLA and Mass MoCA. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, one office, kitchen with new refrigerator, large washer, dryer and dishwasher, two bathrooms, one storage room, dining area and living room with a view for watching sunsets. Off-street

    278 E Main St Unit 2, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,400 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    60 Murray Ave Unit Apartment #1, North Adams, MA 01247

    Property Id: 1446004Lovely 2-3 bedroom minimally furnished apartment in a quiet neighborhood for negotiable rent term! Off street parking (two cars). Downstairs unit. Brand new boiler and water heater. New floor just installed throughout. Enclosed back porch and a back deck. Near Windsor Lake. Gas stove and gas heat. Lots of sunlight. Looking for a renter for a negotiable period of time

    60 Murray Ave Unit Apartment #1, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    286 Walnut St Unit 286 Lower, North Adams, MA 01247

    Bright & Updated Studio with Large Bonus Room! Heat & Hot water included –Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed, light-filled studio apartment! Featuring a spacious and versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, walk-in closet, or cozy den—this layout offers much more space than your average studio.Hassle-free, off-street parking is available. Move-in ready and waiting for you.

    286 Walnut St Unit 286 Lower, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    144 Pleasant St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247

    Spacious first-floor Victorian apartment available immediately in the heart of North Adams! This generously sized six-room, two-bedroom apartment features a large living room, formal dining room, kitchen, office, and separate laundry room, offering plenty of comfortable living space. Enjoy classic Victorian charm combined with modern conveniences including kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer

    144 Pleasant St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    352-354 W Main St Unit 352 W Main St, North Adams, MA 01247

    352-354 W Main St Unit 352 W Main St, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    146 Prospect St Unit 2, North Adams, MA 01247

    Now available in a well-maintained, owner-occupied home! This immaculate 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers spacious living with a bright living room, dining room, kitchen, and dedicated laundry room. All appliances are included, featuring a washer, dryer, stove, and refrigerator for your convenience. Enjoy plenty of off-street parking, beautifully maintained grounds, and your own private porch

    146 Prospect St Unit 2, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,040 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    210 Eagle St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247

    Move in ready and available now. First floor apartment in a 3-unit building. You have your own private side entrance .New paint, new electrical, new rugs. Enjoy your own laundry room (hook-ups only). Centrally located makes it a convenient location. Walk to amenities Mass MoCA, MCLA, Hospital, grocery store, pharmacy, restaurants. Off street parking and shared yard. Good references are required.,

    Sandra Sorel Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA

    210 Eagle St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,650

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,035 Sq Ft
    • Church Street

    520 Church St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247

    Renovated 2BR Apartment Near MCLA, MASS MoCA & Hospital | Pet Friendly | Private Yard$1,650/monthBeautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a prime North Adams location, offering the perfect blend of character, privacy, and modern updates. Ideal for professionals, MCLA faculty/staff, educators, healthcare workers, or anyone looking for a comfortable home close to everything North Adams

    520 Church St Unit 1, North Adams, MA 01247
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft
    • 21-23 Lyman Street

    21-23-23 Lyman St Unit 21B, North Adams, MA 01247

    21-23-23 Lyman St Unit 21B, North Adams, MA 01247

Why Live in North Adams

North Adams, Massachusetts, is a historic mill town known for its vibrant arts community and outdoor recreational opportunities. Located within 20 minutes of the Berkshires, North Adams offers affordable housing with a median single-family home price around $250,000. The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) is a major attraction, fostering a community of artists, including students from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The area is also home to North Adams Regional Hospital and several public schools. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking at Natural Bridge State Park and Mount Greylock State Reservation, skiing, and water activities at Windsor Lake. The downtown area features historic brick and stone buildings housing shops, restaurants, and bars, with the North Adams Farmers Market being a popular year-round attraction. Annual events such as the Fresh Grass Festival, Thunderbolt Ski Race, and Winterfest contribute to the city's close-knit community vibe. North Adams is conveniently located near major routes, making it accessible for trips to Boston, Pittsfield, and neighboring states. The city’s housing includes a mix of charming historic Victorians, rural homes, and downtown apartments, providing a classic New England feel. Nearby Williams College, a highly rated private university, adds to the educational landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Adams, MA?
The median rent for a home in North Adams, MA is $1,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in North Adams, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in North Adams, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $64,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,600 per month in North Adams, MA, renters typically need to show $4,800 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in North Adams, MA?
In North Adams, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$1,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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