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42 W Hill RdNew Bedford, MA 02740
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEnby Gardens
50 New Plainville RdNew Bedford, MA 02745
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Lofts at Wamsutta Place
75 Wamsutta StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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48 Irvington St, Unit 48 Irvington St, Unit 48 Irvington St
48 Irvington StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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1743 E Rodney French Blvd
1743 E Rodney French BlvdNew Bedford, MA 02744
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10 Baylies St, Unit 2nd floor 3 bedroom, Unit 2nd floor 3 bedroom
10 Baylies StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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121 Wood St
121 Wood StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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82 Atlantic St, Unit 1, Unit 1
82 Atlantic StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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517 Cottage St, Unit 1, Unit 1
517 Cottage StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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329 Purchase St, Unit 1, Unit 1
329 Purchase StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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250 Central Ave, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2
250 Central AveNew Bedford, MA 02745
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252 Central AveNew Bedford, MA 02745
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107 Ash StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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1543-1547 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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857-1/2 S 1st St
857-1/2 S 1st StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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980-984 Sharon St
980-984 Sharon StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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Duncan Dottin Place
895 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02745
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3 Family Home
165 David StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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653 Brock Ave
653 Brock AveNew Bedford, MA 02744
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102 Purchase St
102 Purchase StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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229 State St
229 State StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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439-441 Rivet St
439-441 Rivet StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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96-98 Clark St
96-98 Clark StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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209-211 Eugenia St
209-211 Eugenia StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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153 Belleville Ave
153 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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735 Belleville Ave
735 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02745
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Verdean Gardens
163 Walnut StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Bay Village
120-262 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02740
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172-202 State StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Bedford Towers Townhouses
44-68 Cedar StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Harborview Towers
280 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Temple Landing
370 Middle StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Presidential Heights
159 Fillmore StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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51 Bourne StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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473 Dartmouth StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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130-132 Deane StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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Flats @ 8th
278 Union StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Union Street Lofts
516 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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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 |
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| 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 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 23, 2026There are currently 7 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,700 to $2,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Downtown New Bedford | 7 | $2,100 | $1,700 |
Largest Available New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is found at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood and is 1,550 square feet priced from $2,440. Hidden Brook Apartment Homes has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,406 square feet and currently listed start at $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | N234 | 1,550 Sq Ft | $2,440 |
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Type L | 1,406 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
| Enby Gardens | 3 Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Enby Gardens | 3 Bedroom | $1,900 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | N234 | $2,440 |
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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 3 Bedroom New Bedford Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in New Bedford is $2,132.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Bedford is a 1,550 square feet unit starting from $2,440 at The Lofts at Wamsutta Place.
What is the average size for New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in New Bedford is currently 1,558 sq ft.
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