
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (116 Rentals)


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The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

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2768 Acushnet Ave, Unit 1largeBedroomapartment, Unit 1largeBedroomapartment

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199 Belleville Ave, Unit APT#3, Unit APT#3

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799 Brock Ave, Unit 2 North, Unit 2 North

2768 Acushnet Ave, Unit 3

110 8th St

4 Rodney St, Unit unit 1
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263 Acushnet Ave, Unit 1E

23-25 Harrison Street, Unit 2

110 8th St

1751-1759-1759 Acushnet Ave, Unit Unit 104

69 Brooklawn St

186 Branscomb St

2100 Phillips Rd

415 County St, Unit 116, Unit 116

26 S Water St

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The Suites at Wamsutta Place

45 Brock Ave

272 Sawyer St

60 Clifford St

151 Campbell St

The Valley View Condominium

766-768 Brock Ave

383 Shaw St

35-37 Nye St

716 County St
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Elmwater Landing

234-236 Hemlock St

168 Tinkham St

596 S Second St

Hillside Court

Tripp Towers

Nashmont

Ben Rose Gardens

Parkdale

Duncan Dottin Place
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123 Liberty St

84 Willis St

20 Willis St

493 Belleville Ave

96 Ellen St

207 Walnut St

46 S 6th St

2028-2036 Acushnet Ave

289 Coffin Ave
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New Bedford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Bedford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bedford Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $1,500 | $1,660 |
New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $975 | $2,275 |
| New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $1,650 | $3,595 |
| New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,996 | $1,700 | $3,695 |
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New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 23, 2026There are currently 5 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,400 to $2,275. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bedford | 5 | $1,592 | $1,400 |
Largest Available New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is found at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood and is 1,040 square feet priced from $2,075. Victoria Riverside Lofts has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,008 square feet and currently listed start at $1,970. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 1BR 1 Bath NORTH-N413 | 1,040 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First Floor City View Flat | 1,008 Sq Ft | $1,970 |
| Solemar at South Dartmouth | One Bedroom | 678 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First Floor City View Flat Model starting from $1,970 at Victoria Riverside Lofts . The second most affordable New Bedford 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Solemar at South Dartmouth starting at $1,995 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New Bedford is currently $1,677. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom First Floor City View Flat | $1,970 |
| Solemar at South Dartmouth | One Bedroom | $1,995 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 1BR 1 Bath NORTH-N413 | $2,075 |
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New Bedford Overview
Situated in Massachusetts's Bristol County, New Bedford is home to slightly under 96,000 citizens. Residents enjoy a cityscape rich in historical character, proximity to public beaches, a vibrant arts and culture community, and a generally pleasing maritime climate.
Why live in New Bedford, MA?
The most remarkable thing about New Bedford is its historical ambiance. Once known as 'The City That Lit the World,' shades of the whaling dynasties that were born here are still seen in the gracious old homes, and the city has been involved in a downtown renovation project designed to restore the area to its original state as much as possible. New Bedford's Portuguese heritage shines through in its arts and culinary scenes, particularly in the harbor area.
New Bedford, MAPopulation: 95,315
Ranked #334
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New Bedford Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New Bedford is $1,677.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Bedford is a 1,040 square feet unit starting from $2,075 at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place.
What is the average size for New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in New Bedford is currently 650 sq ft.
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