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

The average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,471.

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 $1,471.

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 $1,937.

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 $2,544.

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.

Apartments under $2,000 for Rent in New Bedford, MA

49 Rentals

2 BEDS

$1,700

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Enby Gardens

50 New Plainville Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745

Call (508) 500-8710
STUDIO

$1,585

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

75 Wamsutta St, New Bedford, MA 02740
2 BEDS

$1,500

Plus Fees

198-200 Davis St

198-200 Davis St, New Bedford, MA 02746
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,800

685 Cottage St

685 Cottage St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (508) 971-5680
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,695

26 S Water St Unit 306

26 S Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (617) 208-2121
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,695

26 S Water St Unit 303

26 S Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (617) 208-2121
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,695

26 S Water St Unit 305

26 S Water St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (617) 208-2121
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,850

447 Ash St Unit 3

447 Ash St, New Bedford, MA 02740
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,900

320 Wood St Unit 2

320 Wood St, New Bedford, MA 02745

Call (508) 558-3549
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,775

1563 Cove Rd Unit 2W

1563 Cove Rd, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (508) 971-3018
1 BED, 1 BATH

$900

1751-1759-1759 Acushnet Ave Unit 104

1751-1759-1759 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

Call (857) 361-9496
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,590

93 Belleville Rd Unit 2A

93 Belleville Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745

Call (774) 627-5739
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,600

2094 Phillips Rd

2094 Phillips Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,500

2100 Phillips Rd

2100 Phillips Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,400

88 Mill St Unit 3

88 Mill St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Call (774) 766-0753
3 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

171 Crapo St Unit 3

171 Crapo St, New Bedford, MA 02744

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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

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,400

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,400
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,400
- 12 Month Lease

199 Belleville Ave Unit 1S

199 Belleville Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

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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

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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

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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

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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
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,200

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,200
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,200

126 Crapo St Unit 2S

126 Crapo St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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

1042 Sassaquin Ave Unit 2

1042 Sassaquin Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,050

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,050
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,050

542 County St Unit 8

542 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,700

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,700
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,700

516 Union St Unit 2

516 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,500

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,500
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,500

110 Reynolds St Unit 1W

110 Reynolds St, New Bedford, MA 02746
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,500

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,500
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,500

148 Maxfield St Unit 1W

148 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,475

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,475
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,475

159 Frederick St Unit 3E

159 Frederick St, New Bedford, MA 02744
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,900

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,900
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,900

171 Crapo St Unit 3

171 Crapo St, New Bedford, MA 02744
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,975

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,975
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,975

16 Harmony St Unit 3

16 Harmony St, New Bedford, MA 02744
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,750

45 Mitchell St Unit 1

45 Mitchell St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,900

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,900
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,900

320 Wood St Unit 2

320 Wood St, New Bedford, MA 02745
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

447 Ash St Unit 3

447 Ash St, New Bedford, MA 02740
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,700

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,700
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,700

87 Hathaway St Unit 1

87 Hathaway St, New Bedford, MA 02746
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,650

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,650
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,650

539-541-541 N Front St Unit 3R

539-541-541 N Front St, New Bedford, MA 02745
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,300

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,300
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,300

11 Harmony St Unit 3

11 Harmony St, New Bedford, MA 02744
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,200

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,200
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,200

542 County St Unit 2

542 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,175

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,175
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,175

330 Main St

330 Main St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,800

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,800
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,800

19 Stephen St Unit 1

19 Stephen St, New Bedford, MA 02740

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New Bedford at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,471

(All bedrooms and property types)

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School Rating

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Some Transit

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Transportation in New Bedford

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in New Bedford

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

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 404 Sq Ft $1,219 / mo
1 Bedroom 618 Sq Ft $1,471 / mo
2 Bedrooms 946 Sq Ft $1,937 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,326 Sq Ft $2,544 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,413 Sq Ft $3,143 / mo

Getting Around New Bedford

Transportation

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.

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.

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

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

UMass Dartmouth

Public University

Bristol Community College

Public University

Roger Williams University Bristol Campus

Private University

C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport Newport County Campus

Bridgewater State University State College Campus

Public University

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Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,095 Students

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New Bedford High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,898 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Normandin Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,051 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Keith Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

870 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Roosevelt Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

778 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Elizabeth Carter Brooks Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

275 Students

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