
Cheap Homes for Rent in New Bedford, MA from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
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192 Snell St

375 Brook St

260 Fountain St

201-203 Myrtle St
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329 Ferry St

11 Channel St

37 Mason Ave

87 Myrtle St

38 A South St
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New Bedford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Bedford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Bedford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $1,500 | $8,000 |
New Bedford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,564 | $1,600 | $7,500 |
New Bedford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,793 | $1,850 | $3,400 |
New Bedford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bedford, MA
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the New Bedford, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Bedford Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown New Bedford | $2,800 | $1,150 | 26 |
Cheapest Available New Bedford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Bedford, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Enby Gardens priced from $1,800. Solemar at South Dartmouth in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Bedford apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Solemar at South Dartmouth | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Welby Park Estates | The Colonial | 2BR,1BA | $2,027 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Bedford area is the $1.27 price per square foot 470 Purchase St Model at 470 Purchase St, Unit 1st floor in the in the Downtown New Bedford neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value New Bedford apartment is the 595-597 Coggeshall St Model at 595-597 Coggeshall St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $1.47 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for New Bedford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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470 Purchase St, Unit 1st floor | 470 Purchase St | 4BR,1BA | $1.27 |
595-597 Coggeshall St, Unit 1 | 595-597 Coggeshall St | 4BR,1BA | $1.47 |
50 Richmond St, Unit 1 | 50 Richmond St | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Hidden Brook Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Type S | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
51 Willard St, Unit 2 | 51 Willard St | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
24 Sharp St, Unit 2ndfloor | 24 Sharp St | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
10 Green St, Unit #3 | 10 Green St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
7 Saint Mary St, Unit 3 | 7 Saint Mary St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Enby Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
4656 Acushnet Ave, Unit 2nd Floor- 2 BR Apt. | 4656 Acushnet Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Bedford
What type of rentals are currently available in New Bedford?
There are currently 584 Apartments for Rent in New Bedford, MA with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,550. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Bedford ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Bedford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Bedford ranges from $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,553.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New Bedford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New Bedford range from $1,550 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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