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New BedfordMA02744
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
87 Myrtle St
New BedfordMA02740
1049 Pleasant St
New BedfordMA02740
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown New Bedford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bedford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bedford Neighborhood of New Bedford, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bedford, MA
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Bedford area is the $1.07 price per square foot 111 Maxfield St Model at 111 Maxfield St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown New Bedford apartment is the 67 Clark St Model at 67 Clark St, Unit 2nd starting at $2,200 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Bedford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 111 Maxfield St, Unit 1 | 111 Maxfield St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 67 Clark St, Unit 2nd | 67 Clark St | 3BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Regency | Top Floor Penthouse ~ Stunning Views! | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 168 Merrimac St, Unit #1 | 168 Merrimac St | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 50 Thompson St, Unit 2 | 50 Thompson St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 75 Wamsutta Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 128 Purchase St, Unit 3 | 128 Purchase St | 3BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
New Bedford School District
Public School - Grades 7-12 (135)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown New Bedford
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown New Bedford?
There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bedford, MA with pricing that ranges from $990 to $3,000. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown New Bedford ranging from $800 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown New Bedford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown New Bedford ranges from $800 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,312.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.