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  1. Building Photo - The Regency
    1 BED
    $1,545+
    2 BEDS
    $2,060+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    The Regency

    800 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  2. Building Photo - 325 Park Ave
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,800

    325 Park Ave

    325 Park Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
  3. Building Photo - 314 Dartmouth St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200
    - 1 Month Lease

    314 Dartmouth St Unit 2

    314 Dartmouth St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  4. Building Photo - 23-25 Austin St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,850
    - 12 Month Lease

    23-25 Austin St Unit 1E

    23-25 Austin St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  5. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100
    - 12 Month Lease

    545 Rivet St Unit 3

    545 Rivet St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  6. Rent Special
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
    - 12 Month Lease

    17 Ashley St Unit 3

    17 Ashley St, New Bedford, MA 02744
  7. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500
    - 6 Month Lease

    648 Brock Ave Unit Basement

    648 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MA 02744
  8. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100
    - 12 Month Lease

    128 Purchase St Unit 3

    128 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  9. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,200
    - 12 Month Lease

    23 Summer St Unit 1

    23 Summer St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
  10. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900
    - 12 Month Lease

    29 Slocum St Unit 2

    29 Slocum St, Acushnet, MA 02743
  11. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800
    - 12 Month Lease

    20 William St Unit 2F

    20 William St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
  12. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300
    - 12 Month Lease

    142 Main St Unit 2S

    142 Main St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
  13. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000
    - 12 Month Lease

    338 Shaw St Unit 1st Floor

    338 Shaw St, New Bedford, MA 02745
  14. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600
    - 12 Month Lease

    111 Maxfield St Unit 3

    111 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  15. 4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300
    - 12 Month Lease

    282 Allen St Unit 2

    282 Allen St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  16. Building Photo - 210 Whitman St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,000

    210 Whitman St Unit 2

    210 Whitman St, New Bedford, MA 02745
  17. Building Photo - 231 Allen St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    231 Allen St Unit 1

    231 Allen St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  18. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,250

    42 Fairmount St

    42 Fairmount St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,595

    20 Maryland St Unit B

    20 Maryland St, New Bedford, MA 02745
  20. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    149 Wood St Unit 1

    149 Wood St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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New Bedford at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,470
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School Rating

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Schools in New Bedford
36

Some Transit

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Transportation in New Bedford
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Somewhat Bikeable

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New Bedford, MA Apartments for Rent

New Bedford, Massachusetts, combines maritime heritage with contemporary living along the South Coast. Located on Buzzards Bay, this historic port city maintains its status as America's highest-valued fishing port. Apartments for rent in New Bedford provide access to attractions including the New Bedford Whaling Museum, the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, and the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, while offering more affordable housing options compared to nearby Boston.

The city features diverse rental options, from downtown lofts in restored mill buildings to residential areas overlooking the harbor. With an average rent of around $1,380 for a one-bedroom apartment, New Bedford presents an economical alternative to larger Massachusetts cities. The location offers convenient access to Providence, Boston, and Cape Cod via Interstate 195 and Route 140. The South Coast Rail project will connect New Bedford to Boston via commuter rail service. From the active waterfront to the historic downtown district and established arts community, New Bedford delivers coastal living with city conveniences.

Renting in New Bedford

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Getting Around New Bedford

Transportation

76

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
36

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,095 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,898 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,051 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
870 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
778 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
275 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in New Bedford, MA

What are the average rent costs in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,470.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in New Bedford, MA is $1,219.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is $1,470.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is $1,934.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is $2,502.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is $3,143.

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