
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Dartmouth, MA from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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85 Deane St

204 Jepson St

260 Fountain St
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120 Walnut St

56 St Joseph St

1261 Church St

949 Locust St
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South Dartmouth, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Dartmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dartmouth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,385 | $2,500 |
| South Dartmouth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,832 | $1,700 | $4,500 |
| South Dartmouth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,458 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
| South Dartmouth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| South Dartmouth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available South Dartmouth Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Dartmouth, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Residences at Buttonwood in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood priced from $2,495. Amelia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Dartmouth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| Amelia | 1BE | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | 2BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dartmouth, MA and Nearby
As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Dartmouth area is the $2.30 price per square foot Two Bedroom Type S Model at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes in the starting from $2,695. The second greatest value South Dartmouth apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Residences at Buttonwood starting at $2,495 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Dartmouth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Amelia | 1BE | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dartmouth
What type of rentals are currently available in South Dartmouth?
There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in South Dartmouth, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,825 to $3,395. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dartmouth ranging from $1,300 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Dartmouth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Dartmouth ranges from $1,300 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,876.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Dartmouth?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Dartmouth range from $2,895 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,395.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.

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