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Highlights
- Off street parking
- No smoking
Location
496 Bolton St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Property Overview
496 Bolton Street is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8 out of 10, indicating it is a desirable rental option. The property excels in price and location, both scoring 9, suggesting a strong balance of value with easy access to amenities and nearby attractions. Notably, it is well-situated for an active social life, with a wealth of mixed-use spaces and entertainment venues within close proximity.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 496 Bolton Street - 1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,665 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 3 bdrm apartment on the 1st floor. 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. |
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Policies and fees
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Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $0 |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 496 Bolton Street
3 bdrm apartment on the 1st floor. 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.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 496 Bolton Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 496 Bolton 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·9A 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.
496 Bolton Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 496 Bolton 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.
496 Bolton 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 496 Bolton 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.
496 Bolton 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.
496 Bolton 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 496 Bolton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 601 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in New Bedford
3-bedroom apartments at 496 Bolton Street cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
New Bedford
| Month | Median 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 | $1,100 |
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Can I afford to live at 496 Bolton St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$80,000/yr
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Schools near 496 Bolton Street
James B. Congdon Elementary School
50 hemlock st
new bedford, MA, 2740
K-6Public
B-
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Internet available near 496 Bolton Street
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around New Bedford near 496 Bolton St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
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 496 Bolton St, New Bedford
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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