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Newest Homes for Rent in Sheffield, MA

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    $2,700

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    647 Silver St Unit Silver Street Apartment, Sheffield, MA 01257

    # Bright & Comfy Apartment in Sheffield #Looking for a place that truly feels like home? This fully furnished one-bedroom apartment is available for a **6-month rental** and offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Berkshire charm. Whether you're relocating, working remotely, on a temporary assignment, or simply looking to enjoy an extended stay in one of New England's most

    647 Silver St Unit Silver Street Apartment, Sheffield, MA 01257
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1430 Salisbury Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257

    Academic Rental -Charming farmhouse on large private acreage. The property has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with ample space for comfortable living. Large living room for socializing and private spaces for working. The property includes private trails and a tennis court. Located near Great Barrington and Salisbury Ct, this house is ideally located near public & private schools.

    Tracy Macgowan ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE

    1430 Salisbury Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sheffield, MA?
The median rent for a home in Sheffield, MA is $3,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 Sheffield, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sheffield, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $144,000 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 $3,600 per month in Sheffield, MA, renters typically need to show $10,800 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 Sheffield, MA?
In Sheffield, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.2, 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.
What neighborhoods in Sheffield, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sheffield, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North East and Pine Plains, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
Median Condo Rent
$2,700
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