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1751-1759-1759 Acushnet AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
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199 Belleville Ave, Unit APT#3
199 Belleville AveNew Bedford, MA 02746
68 Humphrey St
New BedfordMA02745
15 Studley St
New BedfordMA02740
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648 Brock Ave, Unit Basement
648 Brock AveNew Bedford, MA 02744
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121 North
121 North StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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155 Grinnell St, Unit 2
155 Grinnell StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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830 County St, Unit 3
830 County StNew Bedford, MA 02740
415 County St
New BedfordMA02740
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Lofts at Wamsutta Place
75 Wamsutta StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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198-200 Davis StNew Bedford, MA 02746
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0 County St, Unit 1
0 County StNew Bedford, MA 02744
151 Campbell St
New BedfordMA02740
263 Acushnet Ave
New BedfordMA02740
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12 Cleveland St
12 Cleveland StNew Bedford, MA 02744
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619 County St
619 County StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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One Custom House Square
12 Barkers LnNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Knights Manor
1049 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Verdean Gardens
163 Walnut StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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The Suites at Wamsutta Place
55 Wamsutta StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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Union Street Lofts
516 Pleasant StNew Bedford, MA 02740
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390 Main St, Unit 2W
390 Main StFairhaven, MA 02719
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1 Main St, Unit 2
1 Main StFairhaven, MA 02719
76 Stetson St
Fall RiverMA02720
260 Fountain St
Fall RiverMA02721
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Ledgewood Commons
3 Ledgewood BlvdNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747
11 Channel St
MattapoisettMA02739
219 Mulberry St
Fall RiverMA02721
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75 Campbell St
Fall RiverMA02723
5455 N Main St
Fall RiverMA02720
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Bedford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap New Bedford Studio Apartments | $1,648 | $1,300 | $1,860 |
| Cheap New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $975 | $2,275 |
| Cheap New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $1,295 | $2,895 |
| Cheap New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,650 | $3,595 |
| Cheap New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $2,200 | $3,695 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bedford, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the New Bedford, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Bedford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bedford | $2,050 | $1,900 | 3 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Bedford, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 121 North in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood priced from $1,495. 198-200 Davis St in the New Bedford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Bedford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 121 North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| 198-200 Davis St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Bedford area is the $1.25 price per square foot 30 Nye St Model at 30 Nye St, Unit 3 third floor in the in the New Bedford neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value New Bedford apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Water View Loft- Corner Unit Model at Victoria Riverside Lofts starting at $2,545 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the New Bedford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Bedford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 30 Nye St, Unit 3 third floor | 30 Nye St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Water View Loft- Corner Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 67 Clark St, Unit 3rd | 67 Clark St | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 50 Richmond St, Unit 1 | 50 Richmond St | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 121 Wood St | 121 Wood St | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 57 Parker St, Unit 1st floor | 57 Parker St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 12 Cleveland St | 12 Cleveland St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 79 Katherine St, Unit 2 | 79 Katherine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 648 Brock Ave, Unit Basement | 648 Brock Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
| 390 Main St, Unit 2W | 390 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Bedford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Bedford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Bedford Apartment is $1,495 at 121 North.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Bedford is starting from $1,600 at 198-200 Davis St.
What is the most affordable New Bedford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap New Bedford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes and starts from $2,795.
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