3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (48 Rentals)

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30 Viall St, Unit Apt 1
$1,900
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30 Viall St, Unit Apt 1

30 Viall StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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property at 229 State St

229 State St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 229 Brook St

229 Brook St

New BedfordMA02746
property at 447 Ash St

447 Ash St

New BedfordMA02740
property at 210 Whitman St

210 Whitman St

New BedfordMA02745
property at 64 Jireh St

64 Jireh St

New BedfordMA02745
property at 48 Woodlawn St

48 Woodlawn St

New BedfordMA02744
property at 2-4 Stapleton St

2-4 Stapleton St

New BedfordMA02744
property at 463-465-465 Sawyer St

463-465-465 Sawyer St

New BedfordMA02746

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102 Purchase St
3 Bedroom Apartments

102 Purchase St

102 Purchase StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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3 Family Home
3 Bedroom Apartments

3 Family Home

165 David StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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857-1/2 S 1st St
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857-1/2 S 1st St

857-1/2 S 1st StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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653 Brock Ave
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653 Brock Ave

653 Brock AveNew Bedford, MA 02744
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229 State St
3 Bedroom Apartments

229 State St

229 State 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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209-211 Eugenia St
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209-211 Eugenia St

209-211 Eugenia StNew Bedford, MA 02745

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735 Belleville Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

735 Belleville Ave

735 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02745
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980-984 Sharon St
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980-984 Sharon St

980-984 Sharon StNew Bedford, MA 02745
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Verdean Gardens
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Verdean Gardens

163 Walnut StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Bay Village
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Bay Village

120-262 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Blue Meadows
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Blue Meadows

473 Dartmouth StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Bristol Communities
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Communities

172-202 State StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Temple Landing
3 Bedroom Apartments

Temple Landing

370 Middle StNew Bedford, MA 02740

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Harborview Towers
3 Bedroom Apartments

Harborview Towers

280 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Douglas Arms
3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Arms

51 Bourne StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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130-132 Deane St
3 Bedroom Apartments

130-132 Deane St

130-132 Deane StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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Union Street Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Union Street Lofts

516 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Riverbank Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbank Lofts

200 Riverside AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
property at 32 Alpine Ave

32 Alpine Ave

FairhavenMA02719

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55 Main St

FairhavenMA02719
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Delano
3 Bedroom Apartments

Delano

704 Dartmouth StSouth Dartmouth, MA 02748
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Ledgewood Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Ledgewood Commons

3 Ledgewood BlvdNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747
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New Bedford, MA Local Guide

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New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 15, 2025

There are currently 5 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,550 to $2,500. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown New Bedford5$2,075$1,550

Largest Available New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hidden Brook Apartment HomesThree Bedroom Type S1,406 Sq Ft$2,995

Cheapest Available New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hidden Brook Apartment HomesThree Bedroom Type S$2,995

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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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Getting Around New Bedford, MA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $2,245.

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 1,406 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes.

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 1,100 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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