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Newest Homes for Rent in Fairhaven, MA

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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    25-27 Lafayette St Unit 1, Fairhaven, MA 02719

    Call your movers - available now! Tucked into a quiet neighborhood in one of the South Coast's most beloved maritime communities, this charming, first-floor, waterfront rental offers a peaceful setting with harbor views that greet you each morning. The double parlor, hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming feel - and spacious layout flows together for sweeping ocean

    Brady Graham Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    25-27 Lafayette St Unit 1, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 795 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12 Baker Ave Unit WINTER, Fairhaven, MA 02719

    WINTER RENTAL! AVAILABLE FROM 9/15/2026 TO 5/15/2027! This well-maintained 2 BR, 1 BR, furnished Fairhaven Winter Rental is located within close distance to all Fairhaven Village activities. Cozy Ranch has had many recent updates, including bathroom remodeling (2019), windows & siding (2020), new modern kitchen (2024), quartz countertops, & GE appliances (2020). Additional updates include

    Patrick Dawson Dawson Real Estate

    12 Baker Ave Unit WINTER, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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    $2,299 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,643 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    6 Seaview Ave Unit 1, Fairhaven, MA 02719

    Welcome to 6 Seaview Ave, a beautifully maintained two-level apartment located in a quiet neighborhood. This spacious unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering comfortable living across two levels. The apartment boasts vinyl flooring throughout, with tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of separate utilities, gas heating, and mini-split systems for efficient

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    Mina Shenouda

    Keller Williams South Watuppa

    6 Seaview Ave Unit 1, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,188 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    34 Bridge St, Fairhaven, MA 02719

    Furnished First-Floor Rental in Fairhaven. Minutes to restaurants, shops, cafes and marina. First floor rental offers comfort, character, and convenience in a great location. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, this home includes a cozy living room with fireplace and an adjoining family room, creating a warm and inviting layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat- in kitchen provides

    Daphne Bullis Seaport Realty

    34 Bridge St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1 Main St Unit 2, Fairhaven, MA 02719

    1 Main St Unit 2, Fairhaven, MA 02719

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairhaven, MA?
The median rent for a home in Fairhaven, MA is $2,300 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Fairhaven, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Fairhaven, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $92,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,300 per month in Fairhaven, MA, renters typically need to show $6,900 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Fairhaven, MA?
In Fairhaven, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Fairhaven, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Fairhaven, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown New Bedford, The South End, Clasky Park, Riverside Park and Acushnet Station, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,300
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,438
Median Condo Rent
$1,900
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