
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown New Bedford Neighborhood of New Bedford, MA from $1,200 (3 Rentals)
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Downtown New Bedford, New Bedford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown New Bedford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown New Bedford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,775 | $1,550 | $2,000 |
Downtown New Bedford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bedford Neighborhood of New Bedford, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bedford, MA
As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Bedford area is the $2.35 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Hidden Brook Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Downtown New Bedford apartment is the 10 Green St Model at 10 Green St, Unit #2 starting at $1,650 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Bedford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $2.35 |
10 Green St, Unit #2 | 10 Green St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
4 Washington St, Unit 3rd Floor | 4 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
69 Walden St, Unit #1 | 69 Walden St | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
128 Purchase St, Unit 1 | 128 Purchase St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
The Residences at Buttonwood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
13 Lafrance Ct, Unit 2 | 13 Lafrance Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
160 Elm St, Unit 160 Elm St North 2nd FL | 160 Elm St | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Solemar at South Dartmouth | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown New Bedford
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown New Bedford?
There are currently 263 Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bedford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,595. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown New Bedford ranging from $1,200 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown New Bedford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown New Bedford ranges from $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,018.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.