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Mattapoisett, MA Homes for Rent

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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,466 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    48 Angelica Ave, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    Welcome to Crescent Beach for your next WINTER Rental! This adorable cottage is light, bright and airy....just what you want for your winter rental in Mattapoisett! This three bedroom home has a queen size bed in the main bedroom, a queen size bed in the 2nd bedroom, and a full bed in the 3rd bedroom. The home is fully furnished and includes a large deck for grilling and enjoying the outside

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    Patricia Mcardle

    Bold Real Estate Inc.

    (508) 501-5418

    48 Angelica Ave, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $6,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,431 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Anawan Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    SUMMER VACATION RENTAL AVAILABLE FROM JUNE 13th - JULY 25th (2-week minimum). Welcome to this 5 BR, 3.5 BA Summer Rental in the private Antassawamock Beach community of Mattapoisett. This three-level home offers amazing views of Buzzards Bay, two sandy beaches, a boat ramp, & a stone pier. The flexible floor plan offers space for casual living, an at home office, & an open plan kitchen, living

    Patrick Dawson Dawson Real Estate

    7 Anawan Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $1,500 Per Month

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

    11 Channel St Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    Adorable CRESCENT BEACH cottage available for summer weekly rental! Neat & Tidy elevated 2BR/1BA home with some water views from covered front deck. Located close to association beach. Includes a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor grill, outdoor shower, WiFi, linens / towels and use of owners' bikes & beach chairs. Sleeps up to 6 people...double beds in each bedroom and LR has a pull-out couch. Yard

    Sandy Dawson Galavotti Dawson Real Estate

    11 Channel St Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $3,264 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,782 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12 Pearl Street Short Term Rental, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    SHORT TERM RENTAL-$440/NIGHT MIN 4 NIGHT RENTAL. Charming village summer rental with Nantucket-style appeal, just steps from the harbor, local beaches, and Shipyard Park. Home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full and one half bath. Cathedral ceiling kitchen and dining area with exterior entrance to a private backyard. Available starting in June 2026 through October 2026. Maximum 6 guests and 4 night

    Cecile Callahan Bold Real Estate Inc.

    12 Pearl Street Short Term Rental, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,514 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    79 Mattapoisett Neck Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    SUMMER RENTAL ~TWO WEEKS AVAILABLE. These weeks can be rented individually as one 6-day rental period and one 7-day rental period for $2,200/period. This very pleasant 3 BR, 2BA (sleeps 6) Waterview Cape is well maintained & pride of ownership shows! Located in picturesque & convenient Molly's Cove area on the west side of Mattapoisett Harbor. There is swimming access at the end of the street!

    Patrick Dawson Dawson Real Estate

    79 Mattapoisett Neck Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,148 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    26 Antassawamock Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    Step back in time and enjoy the slow pace of summer days at the beach at this sweet & nostalgic summer cottage. A 4BR vintage cottage with 1BA plus outdoor shower located in the Antassawamock neighborhood with access to two sandy beaches...both are just 200 yds from the house. "Cove Beach" has a sunshade area, swings, swimming float and dock and "Main Beach" is a long stretch of sandy beach which

    Sandy Dawson Galavotti Dawson Real Estate

    26 Antassawamock Rd Unit Summer, Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,794 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3 Sagamore Rd Unit WINTER, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

    WINTER RENTAL in the Mattapoisett beach community of Antassawamock, available October 1, 2026- June 15, 2027. A lovely, spacious 3/4BR, 2BA home with open floor plan, great light, enclosed sun porch, side deck & laundry in full bath on first floor. Perfect for a peaceful winter retreat. All bedrooms on second floor along with refreshed full bath. Newly added Central AC, water views, just steps

    Patrick Dawson Dawson Real Estate

    3 Sagamore Rd Unit WINTER, Mattapoisett, MA 02739

Why Live in Mattapoisett

Mattapoisett, MA, a serene beach town on Massachusetts’ South Coast, is steeped in history and coastal charm. Known for its picturesque village of 18th-century homes, this community offers historic Cape Cod and colonial-style residences, some dating back to the 1800s. Situated on Buzzards Bay, Mattapoisett is a former whaling and ship-building hub that has evolved into a residential and vacation destination. The town's attractions include Shipyard Park, a central waterfront space, and Mattapoisett Town Beach, which features a playground, clubhouse, and picnic shelter. The nearby Ned’s Point Lighthouse offers expansive ocean views. Residents enjoy the Mattapoisett Rail Trail, a scenic pathway for walking and biking. The Town Wharf General Store and the Inn on Shipyard Park provide local dining and shopping options, while additional eateries line U.S. Route 6. Harbor Days, an annual event, brings the community together with food vendors and artisan booths. Mattapoisett is safer than the national average. Educational opportunities include highly rated schools such as Center School, Old Hammondtown School, and Old Rochester Regional High School. For healthcare, St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford is less than 8 miles away. The town's proximity to Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 6 facilitates easy travel to nearby areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mattapoisett, MA?
The median rent for a home in Mattapoisett, MA is $2,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Mattapoisett, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Mattapoisett, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $88,000 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 $2,200 per month in Mattapoisett, MA, renters typically need to show $6,600 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 Mattapoisett, MA?
In Mattapoisett, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 31.4, 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 Mattapoisett, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Mattapoisett, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Riverside Park, Acushnet Station, Clasky Park, Downtown New Bedford and The South End, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
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