
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA (99 Rentals)


The Residences at Buttonwood

Hidden Brook Apartment Homes

The Lofts at Wamsutta Place

4656 Acushnet Ave, Unit 2nd Floor- 2 BR Apt.

124 Crapo St

1049 Pleasant St

92 Hillman St
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184 Summer St

59 Lombard St

157 Hathaway St

21 Page St

14 Jouvette St

11 Fairmount St

1129mt Pleasant St
New Bedford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Bedford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
New Bedford Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
New Bedford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,872 | $899 | $3,550 |
New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,071 | $1,500 | $3,295 |
New Bedford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,650 | $2,800 |
New Bedford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,673 | $2,200 | $3,495 |
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New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 28, 2025There are currently 14 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in New Bedford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,500 to $3,295. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Bedford with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown New Bedford | 14 | $2,195 | $1,500 |
Largest Available New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is found at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood and is 1,174 square feet priced from $2,145. The Residences at Buttonwood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 970 square feet and currently listed start at $2,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in New Bedford:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | 1,174 Sq Ft | $2,145 |
The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 970 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 860 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 28, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New Bedford, MA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $1,800 at Enby Gardens . The second most affordable New Bedford 2 Bedroom is the The Colonial Model at Welby Park Estates starting at $2,008 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in New Bedford is currently $2,071. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in New Bedford:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | $1,800 |
Welby Park Estates | The Colonial | $2,008 |
The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | $2,095 |
Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | $2,145 |
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New Bedford Overview
Situated in Massachusetts's Bristol County, New Bedford is home to slightly under 96,000 citizens. Residents enjoy a cityscape rich in historical character, proximity to public beaches, a vibrant arts and culture community, and a generally pleasing maritime climate.
Why live in New Bedford, MA?
The most remarkable thing about New Bedford is its historical ambiance. Once known as 'The City That Lit the World,' shades of the whaling dynasties that were born here are still seen in the gracious old homes, and the city has been involved in a downtown renovation project designed to restore the area to its original state as much as possible. New Bedford's Portuguese heritage shines through in its arts and culinary scenes, particularly in the harbor area.
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Getting Around New Bedford, MA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in New Bedford is $2,071.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom New Bedford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Bedford is a 1,174 square feet unit starting from $2,145 at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for New Bedford 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in New Bedford is currently 1,278 sq ft.
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