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Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- New kitchen cabinets
- New flooring
- City convenience
Location
172 Summer St, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
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Property Overview
172 Summer Street offers a compelling living option, highlighted by its strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, underscoring its appeal to renters. The property features a competitive price rating of 10, impressive amenities rated at 9, and a prime location also rated 9, ensuring convenience and a quality lifestyle. Additionally, its transparency and trustworthiness are reflected in the 8 rating, giving potential renters confidence in their decision.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Subsidized Housing Opportunity!! Affordable Living Tailored to You: In collaboration with the Pittsfield Housing Authority, we're proud to present these subsidized apartments, designed exclusively for applicants who meet the income eligibility requirements (below 30% AMI or Very Low Income as determined by HUD). Check your eligibility and take the first step towards making 172 Summer Street your new home. (https www huduser gov portal datasets home-datasets files HOME_IncomeLmts_State_MA_2025 pdf) Nestled in the heart of downtown Pittsfield, MA, our community offers a perfect blend of city convenience and comfort. Residents love being just steps away from an eclectic mix of downtown shops, a variety of restaurants, diverse employment opportunities, and lively entertainment options. Plus, the Pittsfield Commuter Station is just around the corner, offering easy access to nearby cities and beyond. Simplified Application Process: Our online application process is straightforward and accessible. Please reach out online to this ad and a link to the application will be sent to your email electronically. Apartments are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis, in full accordance with HUD guidelines. Apartment Features: The apartments at 172 Summer Street have been updated to include new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, and much more! Please click here for a virtual tour walkthrough: https my matterport com show ?m=fHmSvkKiiu8 Apply today and experience the best of Pittsfield living at 172 Summer Street! No pets allowed, except as required by law for service or assistance animals. |
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Amenities for 172 Summer Street
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Services
| Trash Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 172 Summer Street
Subsidized Housing Opportunity!! Affordable Living Tailored to You: In collaboration with the Pittsfield Housing Authority, we're proud to present these subsidized apartments, designed exclusively for applicants who meet the income eligibility requirements (below 30% AMI or Very Low Income as determined by HUD). Check your eligibility and take the first step towards making 172 Summer Street your new home. (https www huduser gov portal datasets home-datasets files HOME_IncomeLmts_State_MA_2025 pdf) Nestled in the heart of downtown Pittsfield, MA, our community offers a perfect blend of city convenience and comfort. Residents love being just steps away from an eclectic mix of downtown shops, a variety of restaurants, diverse employment opportunities, and lively entertainment options. Plus, the Pittsfield Commuter Station is just around the corner, offering easy access to nearby cities and beyond. Simplified Application Process: Our online application process is straightforward and accessible. Please reach out online to this ad and a link to the application will be sent to your email electronically. Apartments are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis, in full accordance with HUD guidelines. Apartment Features: The apartments at 172 Summer Street have been updated to include new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, and much more! Please click here for a virtual tour walkthrough: https my matterport com show ?m=fHmSvkKiiu8 Apply today and experience the best of Pittsfield living at 172 Summer Street! No pets allowed, except as required by law for service or assistance animals.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 172 Summer Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 172 Summer Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
172 Summer Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
172 Summer Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 172 Summer Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
172 Summer Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 172 Summer Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
172 Summer Street is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 172 Summer Street compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Pittsfield
1-bedroom apartments at 172 Summer Street cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pittsfield.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Pittsfield
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $847 |
| January 2024 | $983 |
| February 2024 | $894 |
| March 2024 | $932 |
| April 2024 | $925 |
| May 2024 | $971 |
| June 2024 | $915 |
| July 2024 | $1,011 |
| August 2024 | $1,071 |
| September 2024 | $1,085 |
| October 2024 | $953 |
| November 2024 | $917 |
| December 2024 | $1,013 |
| January 2025 | $1,025 |
| February 2025 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $1,025 |
| May 2025 | $1,070 |
| June 2025 | $2,787 |
| July 2025 | $3,350 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,400 |
| November 2025 | $1,280 |
| December 2025 | $1,287 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 172 Summer St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 172 Summer Street
Silvio O. Conte Community School
200 west union st
pittsfield, MA, 1201
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsfield near 172 Summer St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 172 Summer St, Pittsfield
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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