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72 S 6th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available |
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About 72 S. Sixth st
72 S. Sixth st cost $850 per month. Located at 72 S 6th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA, 72 S. Sixth st has studio bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of studio in New Bedford, renting an apartment at 72 S. Sixth st is 32% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around New Bedford include but are not limited to: 74 74 Ellen Street/72 S. Sixth
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, 72 S. Sixth st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 72 S. Sixth st 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.
72 S. Sixth st 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, 72 S. Sixth st 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.
72 S. Sixth st 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 72 S. Sixth st 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.
72 S. Sixth st 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 72 S. Sixth st compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in New Bedford
studio apartments at 72 S. Sixth st cost about 32% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
New Bedford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,275 |
| 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 | $1,255 |
| June 2026 | $1,212 |
| July 2026 | $1,200 |
| August 2026 | $1,305 |
| September 2026 | $1,250 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$34,000/yr
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Schools near 72 S. Sixth st
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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Neighborhood
Getting around New Bedford near 72 S 6th 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
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 72 S 6th St, New Bedford
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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