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77 Delano St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

Deleaded 1 bedroom

77 Delano St #3, New Bedford, MA 02744

In-unit laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
137 Perry St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

137-139 Perry Street - 2

137 Perry St #2, New Bedford, MA 02745

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
39 Sycamore St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

Room for rent. Single Occupancy $850/Month Single Occupancy Only

39 Sycamore St #5, New Bedford, MA 02740

On-site laundry

1 bed

0 baths

$850

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
238 Rivet St #02 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
34 Independent St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

$1,700 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment South End New Bedford

34 Independent St #2, New Bedford, MA 02744

Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
2100 Phillips Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

1 Bedroom Apartment

2100 Phillips Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2188 Phillips Rd #2194 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in New Bedford

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,012

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
19 Stephen St ##3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

19 Stephen St, 3

19 Stephen St ##3, New Bedford, MA 02740

Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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48 Covell St ##1w - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

48 Covell St, 1w

48 Covell St ##1w, New Bedford, MA 02745

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
48 Covell St #1W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

$1,400 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In New Bedford Brooklawn Park Area

48 Covell St #1W, New Bedford, MA 02745

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
2201 Purchase St #2S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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255 Shaw St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

Residential Lease, New Bedford, MA

255 Shaw St #2, New Bedford, MA 02745

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
17 7th St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

17 Seventh St - 5

17 7th St #5, New Bedford, MA 02740

Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2111 Acushnet Ave #2111 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

2111-2113 Acushnet Avenue - 2111

2111 Acushnet Ave #2111, New Bedford, MA 02745

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

0 baths

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

13h ago

8.3

Very good

271 Weld Street

271 Weld St, New Bedford, MA 02740

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

1d ago

8.3

Very good

14 McGurk Street

14 Mcgurk St, New Bedford, MA 02744

4 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

3d ago

7.7

Very good

Rooming House

Rooming House, New Bedford, MA 02740

Studio

2 baths

$850

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

4d ago

8.3

Very good

47-49 Foster Street

47 Foster St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

5d+ ago

8

Very good

418 Belleville Avenue New Bedford

418 Belleville Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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5d+ ago

8

Very good

15 Willard Street

15 Willard St, New Bedford, MA 02744

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

23 Tallman Street

23 Tallman St, New Bedford, MA 02746

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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Updated: October 10, 2026

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New Bedford, MA apartments for rent

Renting in New Bedford, MA at a glance

As of today, New Bedford's median rent price is $1,600 per month, which is up 10%, or $150, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,600

YoY change

+10%

+$150/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

93

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,600+10%
1 bedroom$1,240+107%
2 bedroom$1,600N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in New Bedford, MA

New Bedford, MA, has a unique blend of history and culture, evident in its vibrant arts scene and maritime heritage. Residents appreciate the waterfront access and various local events that showcase the community's diverse background. Dining options, especially seafood, are often highlighted as a plus. However, some locals express concerns about safety in certain neighborhoods and note that public transportation can be limited. Parking availability also comes up, particularly in busier areas, impacting daily commutes for renters.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in New Bedford, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in New Bedford average around $1,120/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,710/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in New Bedford, MA?

July offers the lowest rents in New Bedford, while February sees the highest prices, with an 11.4% difference between peak and off-season. Planning a summer move could save you money compared to winter months.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in New Bedford, MA?

Based on our current listings, pet-friendly apartments are available in New Bedford, found in 10% of rental listings, which works out to about 12 pet-welcoming units each month.

Are utilities usually included in rent in New Bedford, MA?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in New Bedford, showing up in just 0.06% of units. One-bedrooms lead slightly at 0.08% of listings, but renters should plan to handle utilities separately.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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