
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (63 Rentals)


Enby Gardens

The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

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252 Central Ave, Unit 3

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109 Phillips Ave, Unit 3rd

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525 Ashley Blvd, Unit 525 Ashley Blvd

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496 Summer St, Unit MK Properties

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30 Nye St, Unit 3 third floor

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367 State St, Unit 3

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917 County St, Unit 2
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50 Richmond St, Unit 1

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121 Wood St

52 Swift St, Unit 1

52 Swift St, Unit 2

36 Rutland St, Unit 1

252 Central Ave, Unit 3

175 Phillips Ave

1037 Cove Rd

16 Harmony St

178 Blackmer St
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530 Bolton St

18 Bullard St

19 Stephen St

188 Shawmut Ave

17 Scott St

1543-1547 Acushnet Ave

857-1/2 S 1st St

980-984 Sharon St

Duncan Dottin Place

3 Family Home
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653 Brock Ave

102 Purchase St

229 State St

439-441 Rivet St

96-98 Clark St

209-211 Eugenia St

153 Belleville Ave

735 Belleville Ave

Verdean Gardens

Bay Village
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Bristol Communities

Bedford Towers Townhouses

Harborview Towers

Temple Landing

Presidential Heights

Douglas Arms

Blue Meadows

130-132 Deane St

Flats @ 8th

Union Street Lofts
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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 | $1,785 | $1,785 | $1,785 |
| New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $975 | $2,300 |
| New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $1,350 | $3,500 |
New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,600 | $3,595 |
| New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $3,295 | $3,695 |
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New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 07, 2026There are currently 7 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,600 to $2,440. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bedford | 7 | $2,000 | $1,600 |
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 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 $2,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in New Bedford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | N234 | 1,550 Sq Ft | $2,440 |
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Type L | 1,406 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| Enby Gardens | 3 Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | N234 | $2,440 |
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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 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 $2,204.
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 1,744 sq ft.
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