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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry
  • Ample off-street parking
  • Newly renovated bathroom
  • Luxury vinyl and original hardwood flooring
  • High ceilings

Location

166 Purchase St #1, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

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Contact

Luis B Martins

RE/MAX Synergy

(844) 335-5065 ext. 6515

Property Overview

Prime location, on-site laundry, ample off-street parking, and a newly renovated bathroom are complemented by luxury vinyl and original hardwood flooring plus high ceilings. With 12 photos for a quick look and value per square foot in the 100th percentile locally, it offers both visual appeal and strong relative value.

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

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 166 Purchase St #1

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

Seven Rooms
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About 166 Purchase St #1

HomeApartments in New Bedford 166 Purchase St #1, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

Property Status: Pending Welcome to this beautifully updated deleaded and spacious first floor unit offering comfortable living space! Featuring high ceilings, a newly renovated bathroom, a mix of luxury vinyl and original hardwood flooring, fresh paint, this home radiates charm, modern elegance, and an abundance of natural light. Convenience is key with on-site laundry, ample off-street parking, and a prime location in the heart of the city! Just steps away, you'll find some of the city's most popular restaurants like Antonio's Restaurant, The Black Whale, and Moby Dick Brewing Co. Shopping is a breeze with Kings Plaza and Market Basket nearby, while Buttonwood Park offers a scenic escape just minutes away. Anyone will appreciate proximity to Keith Middle School, New Bedford High School, and the Alma del Mar Charter School. Plus, St. Luke's Hospital is just a short drive for your healthcare needs. This unit is also well-connected to public transportation making commuting effortless Copyright © 2026 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.


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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 166 Purchase St #1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 4-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

Zip code02740
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in New Bedford

4-bedroom apartments at 166 Purchase St #1 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
New Bedford
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New Bedford
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,550
September 2024$2,871
October 2024$2,825
November 2024$2,800
December 2024$2,895
January 2025$3,025
February 2025$2,693
March 2025$2,060
April 2025$2,150
May 2025$2,880
June 2025$2,587
July 2025$2,120
August 2025$1,921
September 2025$1,730
October 2025$2,042
November 2025$2,450
March 2026$2,300
April 2026$2,400
May 2026$2,350
July 2026$2,100
August 2026$2,000

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 166 Purchase St #1?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 166 Purchase St #1

Renaissance Community School for the Arts

286 south second st

new bedford, MA, 2740

PK, K-5Public
C-

Rochester Memorial School

16 pine st

rochester, MA, 2770

PK, K-6Public
B-

Sippican School

16 spring st

marion, MA, 2738

PK, K-6Public
B+

Wilbur & McMahon Schools

28 commons

little compton, RI, 2837

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around New Bedford near 166 Purchase St #1

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 166 Purchase St #1, New Bedford

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some 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 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Butcher Shop
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
438 Dartmouth St

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