2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (148 Rentals)

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392 Shaw St
$1,700
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392 Shaw StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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12 Baylies St, Unit 3
$1,650
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$1,650

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12 Baylies St, Unit 3

12 Baylies StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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115 Bullard St, Unit 2 west
$1,350
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$1,350

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115 Bullard St, Unit 2 west

115 Bullard StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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79 Katherine St, Unit 2
$1,650
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$1,650

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79 Katherine St, Unit 2

79 Katherine StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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property at 2 Bullard St

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bullard St

New BedfordMA02746
property at 370 Maple St

$3,000

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$3,000

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370 Maple St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 869 Brock Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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869 Brock Ave

New BedfordMA02744

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property at 376 Summer St

$2,000 - $2,400

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$2,000

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376 Summer St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 15 Studley St

$1,145

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$1,145

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15 Studley St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 39 Bay St

$1,600

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$1,600

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39 Bay St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 161 Deane St

$1,600

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$1,600

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161 Deane St

New BedfordMA02746
property at 439-441-441 Rivet St

$1,400

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$1,400

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439-441-441 Rivet St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 0 County St

$1,600

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$1,600

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0 County St

New BedfordMA02744
property at 18 Berkley St

$2,200

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$2,200

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18 Berkley St

New BedfordMA02746
property at 1940 Phillips Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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1940 Phillips Rd

New BedfordMA02745
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26 S Water St
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26 S Water St

26 S Water StNew Bedford, MA 02740

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South Coast Apartments
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South Coast Apartments

2088-2120 Phillips RdNew Bedford, MA 02745
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Knights Manor
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Knights Manor

1049 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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439-441 Rivet St
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439-441 Rivet St

439-441 Rivet StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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96-98 Clark St
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96-98 Clark St

96-98 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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10 McGurk St
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10 McGurk St

10 McGurk StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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96 Ellen St
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96 Ellen St

96 Ellen StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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331 Belleville Ave
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331 Belleville Ave

331 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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85-87 Myrtle St
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85-87 Myrtle St

85-87 Myrtle StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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229 State St
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229 State St

229 State StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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70 Phillips Ave
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70 Phillips Ave

70 Phillips AveNew Bedford, MA 02746

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474 County St
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474 County St

474 County StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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114 Clark St
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114 Clark St

114 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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215 Walnut St
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215 Walnut St

215 Walnut StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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123 Mott St
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123 Mott St

123 Mott StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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117 Bullard St
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117 Bullard St

117 Bullard StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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49 Phillips Ave
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49 Phillips Ave

49 Phillips AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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115 Belleville Ave
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115 Belleville Ave

115 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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37 Morgan St
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37 Morgan St

37 Morgan StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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171 Bonney St
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171 Bonney St

171 Bonney StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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153 Belleville Ave
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153 Belleville Ave

153 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746

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New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 22, 2026

There are currently 17 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,145 to $3,025. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown New Bedford17$2,222$1,145

Largest Available New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is found at The Regency in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood and is 1,657 square feet priced from $3,025. The Lofts at Wamsutta Place in the New Bedford neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,525 square feet and currently listed start at $2,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in New Bedford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The RegencySPRAWLING Penthouse~ Great Water Views!1,657 Sq Ft$3,025
The Lofts at Wamsutta Place2 Bed/2 Bath SOUTH Bldg1,525 Sq Ft$2,115
Hidden Brook Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom Type L1,174 Sq Ft$2,295
The Residences at ButtonwoodTwo Bedroom970 Sq Ft$2,295
Enby Gardens2 Bedroom860 Sq Ft$1,700
198-200 Davis St2 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,700

Cheapest Available New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 22, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is the 2BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,400 at 439-441 Rivet St in the New Bedford neighborhood. The second most affordable New Bedford 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at 198-200 Davis St starting at $1,600 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in New Bedford is currently $2,142. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in New Bedford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
439-441 Rivet St2BR/1.0BA$1,400
198-200 Davis St2 Bedroom$1,600
Enby Gardens2 Bedroom$1,850
The Lofts at Wamsutta Place2B/1B NORTH Corner$1,910

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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, MA
Population: 95,315

Ranked #334

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New Bedford with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in New Bedford is at 439-441 Rivet St listed at $1,400.

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 $2,142.

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 1,657 square feet unit starting from $3,025 at The Regency.

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 1,627 sq ft.

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