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How much does it cost to rent a home in New Bedford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bedford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| New Bedford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,630 | $1,850 | $4,000 |
| New Bedford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,030 | $1,850 | $4,500 |
| New Bedford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| New Bedford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bedford, MA
Pricing Updated: 07/07/2026Current 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 |
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| Downtown New Bedford | $2,252 | $1,100 | 23 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in New Bedford, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at 198-200 Davis St in the New Bedford neighborhood priced from $1,600. Enby Gardens in the New Bedford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,700. 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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| 198-200 Davis St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Solemar at South Dartmouth | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Welby Park Estates | The Colonial | 2BR,1BA | $1,989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA
As of July 07, 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 525 Ashley Blvd Model at 525 Ashley Blvd, Unit 525 Ashley Blvd starting at $2,400 with a $1.71 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 |
| 525 Ashley Blvd, Unit 525 Ashley Blvd | 525 Ashley Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Victoria Riverside Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Water View Loft- Corner Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 109 Phillips Ave, Unit 3rd | 109 Phillips Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 2BR Apts- TOP FLOOR | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 50 Richmond St, Unit 1 | 50 Richmond St | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 121 Wood St | 121 Wood St | 3BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 917 County St, Unit 2 | 917 County St | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 496 Summer St, Unit MK Properties | 496 Summer St | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 367 State St, Unit 3 | 367 State St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in New Bedford?
There are currently 582 Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,695. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Bedford ranging from $1,250 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Bedford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Bedford ranges from $1,250 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,171.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Bedford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Bedford range from $1,600 to $3,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,295.
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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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.