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20 Princeton St, New Bedford, MA 02745, USA
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Property Overview
20 Princeton Street earns a strong overall score, with standout value for money, competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. It is noted as great for work from home thanks to its quiet setting and high-speed internet options, and it includes a no-smoking policy.
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
Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 20 Princeton Street - 2W | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 2 bedroom on the 2nd floor. Renter is responsible for electric, gas, 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. The apartment advertised may no longer be available for rent. |
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About 20 Princeton Street
2 bedroom on the 2nd floor. Renter is responsible for electric, gas, 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. The apartment advertised may no longer be available for rent.
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, 20 Princeton Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 20 Princeton 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.
20 Princeton 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, 20 Princeton 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.
20 Princeton 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 20 Princeton 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.
20 Princeton 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.
20 Princeton 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 20 Princeton Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.6 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in New Bedford
2-bedroom apartments at 20 Princeton Street cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Nov 7 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 | $1,280 |
| November 2026 | $1,325 |
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Can I afford to live at 20 Princeton St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,000/yr
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Schools near 20 Princeton Street
Charles S. Ashley Elementary School
122 rochambeau st
new bedford, MA, 2745
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 20 Princeton 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
3/10
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 20 Princeton St, New Bedford
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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La Familia Market
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Expo's
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Mi Tierra Grocery
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Americas Market
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Tienda Central American
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Lokal Leisure Apparel Brand
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Refried Apparel
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Refried Tees Inc
630 Belleville Ave
Silver Charming Clothing
686 Belleville Ave
Glass Slipper
1721 Acushnet Ave
Dunkin'
450 Ashley Blvd
Sunshine Coffee & Donuts
535 Belleville Ave
Dunkin'
2095 Acushnet Ave
Cafe Monte Carlo
1478 Acushnet Ave
Cinderella's Kitchen
769 Ashley Blvd
Legends Sports Pub
78 Covell St
Top Shelf Bar & Grille
1825 Acushnet Ave
On the Rocks Lounge
1686 Acushnet Ave
Praia Vibes
1669 Acushnet Ave
Break N Billiards
2108 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford Salchicharia
53 Belleville Rd
J & A Whaling Seafood Inc
170 Clifford St
Economy Bakery
1685 Acushnet Ave
Amaral's Fish Market
488 Belleville Ave
State Fruit
488 Belleville Ave
Brooklawn Park
Con Area Near River
Con Comm Land Near Acushnet River
Rivers End Park
Buttonwood Meadows
Royalt
1856 Acushnet Ave
Legends Sports Pub
78 Covell St
Table 8 Restaurants Inc
1836 Acushnet Ave
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1825 Acushnet Ave
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