
Studio Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (411 Rentals)

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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 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $900 | $2,800 |
New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $1,500 | $3,295 |
New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,343 | $1,700 | $3,395 |
New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,831 | $2,300 | $3,695 |
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Largest Available New Bedford Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Welby Park Estates | The Cape | 500 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
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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.
Best Local Schools in New Bedford, MA
Carlos Pacheco Elementary School
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio New Bedford Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio New Bedford Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in New Bedford is $1,750.
What is the largest available Studio New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Bedford is a 500 square feet unit at Welby Park Estates.
What is the average size for New Bedford Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in New Bedford is currently 450 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.