Real Estate Investing in Lenox, Massachusetts

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 5,024 • Berkshire County

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Should you buy in Lenox, MA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (41/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 28.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.3% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $608,390
Avg Monthly Rent $1,467
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Lenox Real Estate

Lenox in Massachusetts is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

A 3.0 rating and a 5-year CAGR of 0.0% are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting, not spreadsheet tourism. Lenox is in that category.

Transaction volume in Lenox has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Meanwhile, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

The 0% renter share in Lenox masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Best ZIP codes in Pittsfield, MA

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Avg Home Value
$608,390
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,467
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (MA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Pittsfield, MA metro

3/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
58%
Days Pending
2/2
67 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Pittsfield, MA metro
67
Days to pending
7.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Lenox, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lenox, MA

How quickly do rentals get leased in Lenox, MA?

Lenox, MA sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader MA rental market.

What kind of tenants rent in Lenox, MA?

Tenant demand in Lenox, MA is solid. The local workforce $1,467/mo rents across most rental classes.

Are rents high in Lenox, MA?

Rental rates in Lenox, MA average $1,467/mo. Tenant demand and $608K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Lenox, MA?

House hacking in Lenox, MA is reasonable to execute. Prices around $608K and rents of $1,467/mo solid owner-occupant economics.

What is the best play in Lenox, MA?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Lenox, MA. The numbers - $608K homes against $1,467/mo rents - support that play.

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