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Highlights

  • Professionally managed
  • Energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances
  • Newly renovated apartment building
  • Hardwood/laminate flooring
  • Modern kitchen layouts

Location

18 Kent Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
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Management

Skytop Properties

Leasing office

(413) 450-1366

Property Overview

18 Kent Avenue is a newly renovated, professionally managed building featuring energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, hardwood/laminate flooring, and modern kitchen layouts. It stands out for its updated finishes and practical design, offering a polished living environment with efficient appliances and well-maintained management.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 18 Kent Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18 Kent Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,200 /mo1 unit availableBeautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of downtown Pittsfield — just steps from Berkshire Medical Center (BMC), local shops, restaurants, and the Intermodal Transportation Center. This bright home features: - Modern kitchen with energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances - Hardwood and laminate flooring throughout - Large windows with abundant natural light - Approximately 700 sq. ft. of comfortable living space Rent includes: heat, hot water, off-street parking, trash and snow removal, and 24/7 emergency maintenance. Professionally managed by Skytop Properties. Application requirements: All applicants must complete an application including a background and credit check. We look for a credit score of 600+ and household income of at least 3× the monthly rent. 12-month lease term; first month’s rent and one month’s security deposit due at move-in. Please note: Photos shown may be representative and may not depict this specific unit. All square footage is estimated and approximate.

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Amenities for 18 Kent Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Hot Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Grounds

Onsite Parking Available
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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About 18 Kent Avenue

HomeApartments in Pittsfield 18 Kent Avenue

Newly Renovated Apartment Building in Downtown Pittsfield Near BMC


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 18 Kent Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18 Kent Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 18 Kent Avenue
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.
18 Kent Avenue 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.
18 Kent Avenue 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, 18 Kent Avenue 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.
18 Kent Avenue 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 18 Kent Avenue 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.

18 Kent Avenue is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 15 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 18 Kent Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Pittsfield

1-bedroom apartments at 18 Kent Avenue cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Pittsfield.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Pittsfield
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsfield
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,085
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$1,284
January 2026$1,349
February 2026$1,528
March 2026$1,537
April 2026$1,137
May 2026$1,100
June 2026$1,047
August 2026$1,175

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 18 Kent Avenue

Silvio O. Conte Community School

200 west union st

pittsfield, MA, 1201

PK, K-5Public
C

18 Degrees

480 west st

pittsfield, MA, 1201

PKPublic

Crosby Educational Academy

517 west st

pittsfield, MA, 1201

1-5Public

Hancock Elementary School

3080 hancock rd

hancock, MA, 1237

PK, K-6Public

Richmond Consolidated School

1831 state rd

richmond, MA, 1254

PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Pittsfield near 18 Kent Ave

Walking

7/10
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.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 18 Kent Ave, Pittsfield

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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