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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Residences at Buttonwood
50 Oesting StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHidden Brook Apartment Homes
42 W Hill RdNew Bedford, MA 02740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEnby Gardens
50 New Plainville RdNew Bedford, MA 02745
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Lofts at Wamsutta Place
75 Wamsutta StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now198-200 Davis St
198-200 Davis StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Regency
800 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWelby Park Estates
1399 Phillips RdNew Bedford, MA 02745
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10 Winsor St, Unit 10 Winsor st apt#3
10 Winsor StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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13 Lafrance Ct, Unit 2
13 Lafrance CtNew Bedford, MA 02740
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392 Shaw St, Unit 392 Shaw St unit 2E
392 Shaw StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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70 Forest St, Unit 1st floor
70 Forest StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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77 Delano St
77 Delano StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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53 Locust StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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22 Fairmount StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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2088-2120 Phillips RdNew Bedford, MA 02745
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1049 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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10 Salisbury StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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215 Walnut St
215 Walnut StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Ashley Boulevard Place
1044 Victoria StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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Woodbridge Estates Condominiums
1231-1261 Church StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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394 Union St
394 Union StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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151 Campbell St
151 Campbell StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Elmwater Landing
89 N Water StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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272 Sawyer St
272 Sawyer StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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234-236 Hemlock St
234-236 Hemlock StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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168 Tinkham St
168 Tinkham StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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37 Morgan St
37 Morgan StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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70 Phillips Ave
70 Phillips AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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114 Clark St
114 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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69-71 Merrimac St
69-71 Merrimac StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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106 Clark St
106 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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85-87 Myrtle St
85-87 Myrtle StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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96 Ellen St
96 Ellen StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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326 N Front St
326 N Front StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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110 Clark St
110 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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439-441 Rivet St
439-441 Rivet StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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115 Belleville Ave
115 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Bedford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| New Bedford Studio Apartments | $1,317 | $975 | $1,660 |
| New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $1,000 | $2,200 |
| New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,500 | $2,895 |
| New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,700 | $3,195 |
| New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $2,300 | $3,695 |
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New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 08, 2026There are currently 24 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,500 to $2,795. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Downtown New Bedford | 24 | $2,135 | $1,500 |
Largest Available New Bedford and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is found at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood and is 1,508 square feet priced from $2,300. Victoria Riverside Lofts has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,470 square feet and currently listed start at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 2BR 1 Bath North 226 | 1,508 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom First Floor Water View Loft | 1,470 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Regency | UNIQUE 2 Bed/2 Bath/2 Balcony w/ Den! | 1,254 Sq Ft | $2,645 |
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type L | 1,174 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 970 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Solemar at South Dartmouth | Two Bedroom | 915 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 860 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Welby Park Estates | The Colonial | 750 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
| 198-200 Davis St | 2 Bedroom | 725 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 08, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,600 at 198-200 Davis St . The second most affordable New Bedford 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Enby Gardens starting at $1,700 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in New Bedford is currently $2,120. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 198-200 Davis St | 2 Bedroom | $1,600 |
| Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | $1,700 |
| The Regency | Galley style kitchen with breakfast bar. | $1,995 |
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | $2,095 |
| Welby Park Estates | The Colonial | $2,099 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | Two Bedroom 1 Bath South | $2,115 |
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom First Floor Water View Loft | $2,250 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in New Bedford is $2,120.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Bedford is a 1,508 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place.
What is the average size for New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in New Bedford is currently 812 sq ft.
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