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271 Weld St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Property Overview
271 Weld Street earns a strong Zumper rating of 8.3/10, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers street parking and is close to a top-rated elementary school, making it a well-rounded choice for renters seeking value and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 271 Weld Street - 1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,450 /mo | Coming Soon 3 bedroom unit on the 1st floor. First, Last and Security Deposit required at 1 year signing. Renter is responsible for utilities. Income verification, references, credit and $30 background check will be required for the final qualified applicant. Lead certification on file Small pets welcomed Street Parking |
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 271 Weld Street
Coming Soon 3 bedroom unit on the 1st floor. First, Last and Security Deposit required at 1 year signing. Renter is responsible for utilities. Income verification, references, credit and $30 background check will be required for the final qualified applicant. Lead certification on file Small pets welcomed Street Parking
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 271 Weld Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 271 Weld Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
271 Weld Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 271 Weld Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
271 Weld Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 271 Weld Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
271 Weld Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 271 Weld Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in New Bedford
3-bedroom apartments at 271 Weld Street cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
New Bedford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| March 2026 | $1,262 |
| April 2026 | $1,250 |
| May 2026 | $1,255 |
| June 2026 | $1,212 |
| July 2026 | $1,200 |
| August 2026 | $1,305 |
| September 2026 | $1,287 |
| October 2026 | $1,300 |
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Can I afford to live at 271 Weld St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$58,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near 271 Weld Street
Hayden-McFadden Elementary School
361 cedar grove
new bedford, MA, 2746
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-
Neighborhood
Getting around New Bedford near 271 Weld 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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 271 Weld St, New Bedford
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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