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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    42 West Hill Road, New Bedford, MA 02740
    1 BED $1,695+
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black refrigerator
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    50 Oesting Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
    1 BED $1,775+
    2 BEDS $2,150+
  • an empty conference room with desks and chairs
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    105 William Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
    STUDIO $500+
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    862 SOUTH FIRST STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    49 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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  • a row of brick and white apartment buildings on a street
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    858 SOUTH FIRST STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    7 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    8 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    23 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    40 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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    22 ROOSEVELT STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    800 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    1661 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    370 Middle Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
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New Bedford, MA rent trends

Rental prices in New Bedford, MA have increased by 5.62% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,970 to $2,080.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in New Bedford, MA is $2,080.

Average rent in New Bedford, MA

$2,080/mo New Bedford, MA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in New Bedford, MA is $2,080.

    What's the typical rent budget in New Bedford, MA?

    About 33% of apartment rents in New Bedford, MA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 58% of apartments. Around 6% of New Bedford’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in New Bedford are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 1% of apartment rentals in New Bedford in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in New Bedford, MA (58%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in New Bedford, MA

    46 /100
    Car-Dependent
    29 /100
    Some Transit
    35 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 46, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 35

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in New Bedford, MA?

    Renting a house in New Bedford, MA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in New Bedford, MA?

    Houses for rent in New Bedford, MA are usually located in non-central areas.

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