Apartments For Rent in New Bedford, MA
195 rentals
- NEW - 2 DAYS AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,095 - $3,695/mo1-4 Beds1-2 BathsHidden Brook Apartment Homes | 42 W Hill Rd #BRY173B,
New Bedford, MA 02740 - NEW - 2 DAYS AGOPET FRIENDLY$2,095 - $2,795/moFees may apply2 Beds1 BathThe Residences at Buttonwood | 50 Oesting St #FAI150A,
New Bedford, MA 02740 - SPECIAL OFFER$1,895 - $2,275/moFees may apply2 Beds1-2 BathsRiverbank Lofts | 200 Riverside Ave #203,
New Bedford, MA 02746 - SPECIAL OFFER$1,081 - $1,287/moFees may apply1-2 Beds1 BathHarborview | 280 Acushnet Ave #cdfe2162e,
New Bedford, MA 02740 - PET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,470 - $1,713/moFees may apply1-3 Beds1 BathWamsutta Preservation | 184 State St #177-3,
New Bedford, MA 02740 - $1,970 - $2,640/moFees may apply1-2 Beds1-2 BathsVictoria Riverside Townhouse Lofts | 10 Manomet St #220,
New Bedford, MA 02746 - $1,860 - $2,300/moFees may applyStudio-2 Beds1 BathThe Lofts at Wamsutta Place | 75 Wamsutta St #102,
New Bedford, MA 02740 - $1,600 - $1,700/moFees may apply2 Beds1 BathUnion Street Lofts | 749 Purchase St #303,
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What Locals Say about New Bedford
Review Highlights
New Bedford: coastal, culture-soaked, low-fuss living near beaches, museums, and fast highway links. People like friendly neighbors, parks and beaches, downtown events, and easy commutes. They dislike spotty safety, heavy traffic and speeding, weak jobs, and tricky parking.
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Average Rent Trends in New Bedford, MA
Rent in New Bedford, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,650 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,700 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,700 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,700 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,800 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,700 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,700 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,700 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,750 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,750 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,750 |
| May 2026 | $1,800 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,475 | $1,700 | $1,950 | $2,350 | $1,800 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,800 | $2,600 | — | $1,800 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,450 | $1,700 | $1,911 | $2,200 | $1,800 |
| Houses | $1,850 | — | $900 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in New Bedford, MA
- What is the average rent in New Bedford, MA?The average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,800. Rent prices range from $800 to as much as $4,000, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in New Bedford, MA compare to the national average?Average rent in New Bedford, MA is about 6% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in New Bedford compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in New Bedford, MA, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,233 for a studio, $1,475 for a 1 bedroom, $1,700 for a 2 bedroom, $1,950 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,350 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in New Bedford, MA changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in New Bedford, MA has increased by $50. That means the average rent is 3% higher than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in New Bedford, MA?There are 179 available rental listings in New Bedford, MA.
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