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17 Franklin St #1, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Amenities for 17 Franklin St #1
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
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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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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 17 Franklin St #1
This bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment combines historic charm with modern updates in a convenient New Bedford location. The home features gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and lots of windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The newly renovated kitchen offers a clean, functional design with updated finishes and ample cabinet space. Each room feels open and comfortable, with a layout that makes good use of every square foot. Located just minutes from the highway and train station, the apartment provides easy access to Boston, Providence, and surrounding areas. The neighborhood is quiet and walkable, close to downtown shops, restaurants, and parks. This home delivers a strong mix of comfort, convenience, and long-term value a solid choice for anyone looking to rent in one of New Bedford's most accessible and established areas. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. First and security is due at signing. No smoking on the premises. Lease term - 12 months. Additional details on the lease can be provided.
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 17 Franklin St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 261 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Address details
| Zip code | 02740 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in New Bedford
2-bedroom apartments at 17 Franklin St #1 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
New Bedford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,695 |
| December 2023 | $1,639 |
| January 2024 | $1,596 |
| February 2024 | $1,925 |
| March 2024 | $1,771 |
| April 2024 | $1,600 |
| May 2024 | $1,633 |
| June 2024 | $1,915 |
| July 2024 | $1,961 |
| August 2024 | $1,946 |
| September 2024 | $1,668 |
| October 2024 | $1,711 |
| November 2024 | $1,934 |
| December 2024 | $1,844 |
| January 2025 | $1,787 |
| February 2025 | $1,787 |
| March 2025 | $1,760 |
| April 2025 | $1,600 |
| May 2025 | $1,600 |
| June 2025 | $1,593 |
| July 2025 | $1,582 |
| August 2025 | $1,585 |
| September 2025 | $1,605 |
| October 2025 | $1,614 |
| November 2025 | $1,700 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 17 Franklin St #1
John A. Parker Elementary School
705 county st
new bedford, MA, 2740
PK, K-5Public
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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 17 Franklin St #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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 17 Franklin St #1, New Bedford
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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