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148 Maxfield St
148 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$1,500The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds1–2
Baths1
Sqft600–738
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5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

This property features a large kitchen and charming vaulted ceilings, complemented by utilities included in the rent. Its proximity to highly-rated schools, within just a short distance, adds to its appeal. Additionally, the abundance of photos available allows prospective renters to easily visualize the space and amenities.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images available

Great for

  • Social life

Highlights

  • large kitchen
  • utilities included
  • charming vaulted ceilings
  • good closet space
  • no smoking
  • high ceilings

Units

148 Maxfield St New Bedford, MA

Available

1W

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed on 11/07/2025
Listed by Joseph Watson
Days on market: 53
Property Status: Active Spacious 1 bedroom with large kitchen, 1st floor. High Ceilings. Good closet space and built ins. Shared yard. Utilities Included! Heat, Hot water, Electricity, Water, Sewer, trash removal, all included. Coin op Laundry in basement. Less than 1 mile to the train. No pets, no smoking. 1st, last, security, references, credit and background check. Available December Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Available

3

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed on 10/15/2025
Listed by Joseph Watson
Days on market: 76
Property Status: Active Available in December. Efficiency 3rd floor apartment includes utilities! Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, and gas cooking all included. Charming vaulted ceilings and a view out the living room window. 2 bedrooms, each with a closet. Features Coin-op Laundry in the basement, and a shared back yard. Street parking. No pets, no smoking. Application process includes credit check, references, verification of income. Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Amenities for 148 Maxfield St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
Unit Amenities
  • On-Site Laundry
  • High Ceilings
  • Outdoor Space

Policies at 148 Maxfield St

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 148 Maxfield St

HomeApartments in New Bedford 148 Maxfield St Apt 1w #1W, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Live at 148 Maxfield St in New Bedford, MA, and experience the charm of this intimate 2-unit property. Offering 1 and 2-bedroom options, ranging from 600 to 738 square feet, each unit boasts a large kitchen, charming vaulted ceilings, and ample closet space. Enjoy the convenience of utilities included and on-site laundry. Take in the fresh air in the outdoor space, perfect for relaxation. This property is a great choice for those looking for a long-term rental. One of the standout features of this property is its high ceilings, adding to the sense of spaciousness. Note that this is a smoke-free and pet-free property, ensuring a comfortable living environment for all residents.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
City
Zip code02740

148 Maxfield St Apt 1w #1W is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 78 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 148 Maxfield St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in New Bedford

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in New Bedford.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 148 Maxfield St Apt 1w #1W to be 11% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in New Bedford.

Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
New Bedford
A table of studio rental data trends in New Bedford
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$850
April 2024$1,037
May 2024$975
June 2024$1,112
July 2024$1,062
August 2024$1,025
September 2024$1,237
October 2024$900
January 2025$900
February 2025$953
March 2025$990
April 2025$1,094
May 2025$1,275
June 2025$1,191
July 2025$1,110
August 2025$1,114
September 2025$1,160
October 2025$1,171
November 2025$1,310
December 2025$1,625

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Rent-to-income ratio

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2 months ago$1,5001 bed1 bath

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around New Bedford near 148 Maxfield St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 148 Maxfield St, New Bedford

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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