Average Rent in New Bedford, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price trends in
New Bedford, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in New Bedford, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
New Bedford, MA
The monthly rent for an apartment in New Bedford, MA is $1,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA costs about $1,450 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,650. Houses for rent in New Bedford, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.

				Comparables
1 bedroom	$1,400	1%	50%
2 bedroom	$1,650	No Change	20%
3 bedroom	$1,900	1%	14%
4 bedroom	$2,600	5%	4%
Studio	$1,237	13%	28%

Studio

Average rent

$1,237

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in New Bedford, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in New Bedford, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in New Bedford, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Barrington, RI.

New Bedford

Median rent price$1,600

18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,400

23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New Bedford, MA is 33% lower than the median rent in Barrington, RI.

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48 Irvington St, New Bedford, MA 02745, USA

86 Liberty St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

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166 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

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23 Harrison St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

77 Delano St, New Bedford, MA 02744, USA

9 S 6th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

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44 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

18 Bullard St Apt 3, New Bedford, MA 02746, USA

110 8th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

17 7th St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

116 Clark St, New Bedford, MA 02740, USA

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Discover rentals in New Bedford, MA

371 County Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

371 County Street

371 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

314 North Front Street

314 N Front St, New Bedford, MA 02746

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

61 Acushnet Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

61 Acushnet Avenue

61 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02740

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

53-55 Merrimac Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

53-55 Merrimac Street

53 Merrimac St, New Bedford, MA 02740

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

98 County Street New Bedford - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

98 County Street New Bedford

98 County St, New Bedford, MA 02744

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

271 Weld Street

271 Weld St, New Bedford, MA 02740

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

86 Liberty St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

86 Liberty Street - 1

86 Liberty St #1, New Bedford, MA 02740

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

98 County St #B3S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in New Bedford

98 County St #B3S, New Bedford, MA 02744

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent