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Highlights
- Customer service
- 24/7 maintenance emergency line
Location
439 Rivet St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA
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Property Overview
439-441 Rivet St offers strong value with a high expert rating, competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for customer service and a 24/7 maintenance emergency line, while the nearest public transport is about 1.4 miles away.
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
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Modern & Convenient 2BR in Prime New Bedford Location – 439‑441 Rivet St, Unit 2E This bright and well‑kept 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment offers comfort, convenience, and easy access to everything New Bedford has to offer. Located near local shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, Unit 2E delivers practical living in a highly walkable neighborhood. Pets considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Enjoy modern resident conveniences including online rent payments, online maintenance requests, and 24/7 live chat support with staff—making everyday living simple and stress‑free. Requirements: • First month’s rent + equal security deposit • No evictions • Background check required • $50 application fee per adult (18+) • Gross monthly income must be at least 3× rent (before taxes; proof required) FRPM Resident Benefits Package – $12/mo: • Utility concierge setup • Transparent property inspections • Secure resident portal • 24‑hour response guarantee • Multiple rent payment options • 24/7 emergency maintenance • Family‑run customer service • Credit reporting to major bureaus • Quality repairs & key copying • PropertyMeld scheduling with live chat • CredHub discounts on major brands, furniture, utilities, restaurants, and more This unit offers a great blend of value, convenience, and modern resident services—perfect for anyone seeking a clean, comfortable home in a central New Bedford location. Reach out today to schedule a viewing. |
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About 439-441 Rivet St
Modern & Convenient 2BR in Prime New Bedford Location – 439‑441 Rivet St, Unit 2E This bright and well‑kept 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment offers comfort, convenience, and easy access to everything New Bedford has to offer. Located near local shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuter routes, Unit 2E delivers practical living in a highly walkable neighborhood. Pets considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Enjoy modern resident conveniences including online rent payments, online maintenance requests, and 24/7 live chat support with staff—making everyday living simple and stress‑free. Requirements: • First month’s rent + equal security deposit • No evictions • Background check required • $50 application fee per adult (18+) • Gross monthly income must be at least 3× rent (before taxes; proof required) FRPM Resident Benefits Package – $12/mo: • Utility concierge setup • Transparent property inspections • Secure resident portal • 24‑hour response guarantee • Multiple rent payment options • 24/7 emergency maintenance • Family‑run customer service • Credit reporting to major bureaus • Quality repairs & key copying • PropertyMeld scheduling with live chat • CredHub discounts on major brands, furniture, utilities, restaurants, and more This unit offers a great blend of value, convenience, and modern resident services—perfect for anyone seeking a clean, comfortable home in a central New Bedford location. Reach out today to schedule a viewing.
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good439-441 Rivet St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 439-441 Rivet St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 439-441 Rivet 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.
439-441 Rivet 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 439-441 Rivet 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 439-441 Rivet St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in New Bedford
2-bedroom apartments at 439-441 Rivet St cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Bedford.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
New Bedford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,025 |
| 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 | $1,255 |
| June 2026 | $1,212 |
| July 2026 | $1,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 439 Rivet St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 439-441 Rivet St
James B. Congdon Elementary School
50 hemlock st
new bedford, MA, 2740
K-6Public
B-
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 439 Rivet St
Walking
8/10
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
6/10
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 439 Rivet St, New Bedford
Groceries
9/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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