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Average rent in New Bedford, MA

$1,792/mo New Bedford, MA average rental price, March 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in New Bedford, MA is $1,792.

New Bedford, MA apartment rent ranges

About 50% of apartment rents in New Bedford, MA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 33% of apartments. Around 16% of New Bedford’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

New Bedford, MA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in New Bedford by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,792.

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

When were prices and availability in New Bedford, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in New Bedford, MA were last updated on 31 Mar 2023.

What are the best apartments in New Bedford, MA?

The best apartments in New Bedford, MA are: The Residences at Buttonwood, Hidden Brook Apartment Homes, Temple Landing, 22 ROOSEVELT STREET and 23 ROOSEVELT STREET.

What is the average rent in New Bedford, MA?

The average rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,792. Start your search for apartments in New Bedford, MA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $675 and $2,050. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in New Bedford, MA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $675 and $2,050. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $675 and $2,050. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in New Bedford, MA.

What type of rental buildings are in New Bedford, MA?

In New Bedford, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of New Bedford’s rentals, 85% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in New Bedford, MA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in New Bedford are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in New Bedford, MA?

Studio apartments in New Bedford are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

New Bedford, MA demographics

New Bedford, MA has a population of 100,309 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 50,272 of New Bedford’s residents are women and 50,037 are men. The median age of those who live in New Bedford, MA is 36.5.

New Bedford, MA households

  • 24,021 Family
    17,374 Non-family
  • 12,794 Children
    28,601 No Children
  • 41,395Total Number of Households
  • 2.38Average People Per Household
  • $50,581Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 41,395 households in New Bedford, MA. 24,021 are family households and 17,374 are non-family households. There are 12,794 households with children in New Bedford and 28,601 households without children. On average, about 2.38 people live in a household in New Bedford, MA.

New Bedford, MA education statistics

The level of education of the population of New Bedford, MA is as follows: 11% have no high school education, 45% completed some high school, 21% partially completed college, 8% have an Associate Degree, 11% have a Bachelor Degree, and 4% have a Graduate Degree.

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