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Highlights
- Heat included
- Off street parking
- No smoking
Location
1870 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Property Overview
1870 Purchase Street offers strong overall value with an 8.3/10 expert rating, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score and a high 9/10 location score for convenient access to everyday essentials. Residents can expect a solid standard of living with well-regarded amenities (8/10), including heat included, off-street parking, and a no-smoking environment. A 7/10 trustworthiness rating indicates detailed, transparent listing information that helps set clear expectations.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 1870 Purchase Street - Gener... | Studio | 1 bath | Brand new everything! Building fully remodeled and these units are almost ready. Get your applications in NOW. Ready to lease in April. 1 - studio 1st floor heat included $1,275 2 - 1 bedrooms 1st floor heat included $1,350 5 - 2 bedrooms electric mini splits for heating and air conditioning 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th floors $1,500 - $1,600 5 off street parking spots available First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Small pets considered. No smoking. | |||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 5 | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | Studio apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | One bedroom apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 4 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | One bedroom apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | Two-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 8 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | Two-bedroom apartment on the 4th floor. Mini Splits for heating and cooling. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 3 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | Two-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 6 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | Two-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor. Mini Splits for heating and cooling. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. | ||
| 1870 Purchase Street - 7 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | Two-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor. Mini Splits for heating and cooling. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available. |
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One-time.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
Building details
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About 1870 Purchase Street
One bedroom apartment on the 1st floor. Heat included. Renter is responsible for electric, cable and internet. First, Last and Security required upon signing rental agreement. Background check will be required for final applicant approved. Pets considered. No smoking. Off street parking available.
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, 1870 Purchase Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1870 Purchase 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.
1870 Purchase 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, 1870 Purchase 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.
1870 Purchase 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 1870 Purchase 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.
1870 Purchase 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.
1870 Purchase Street is great 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 1870 Purchase Street compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
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The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Rent trends in New Bedford
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
New Bedford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,178 |
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| March 2026 | $1,262 |
| April 2026 | $1,250 |
| May 2026 | $1,256 |
Schools near 1870 Purchase Street
John A. Parker Elementary School
705 county 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 1870 Purchase St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1870 Purchase St, New Bedford
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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 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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