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Downtown New Bedford Homes for Rent

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    $2,500 per month

    • 1 - 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,320 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    136 Campbell St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Quiet neighborhood, coin-op laudry in basement, street parking. Text property manager Kirk for more details

    136 Campbell St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,175 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    542 County St Unit 10, New Bedford, MA 02740

    This charming 350 sq. ft. studio apartment is located on the 1st floor and features its own private entrance. While advertised as a studio, it does include a separate bedroom for added privacy. Cozy and full of historic character, this unit is ideal for efficient living in the heart of downtown New Bedford.HEAT IS INCLUDED, making this home both affordable and convenient. You’ll enjoy easy access

    Becky Lynn Rosen Rosen Property Management, Inc.

    542 County St Unit 10, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    25 7th St Unit 25 7th Street - Apt 2S, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Great down-town New Bedford location; owner lives on level 1; excellent condition! Please note that a professional mover must be used to minimize any damage to this historical home.

    25 7th St Unit 25 7th Street - Apt 2S, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,200 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    37 Morgan St Unit 4, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Spacious 1br unit located close to downtown in a quiet building with property manager on site. Eat in kitchen and ample closet space. One off St parking spot. Tenant is responsible for gas & electric. Hot water baseboard heat. No smoking, no dogs (Exception for service and emotional support dogs) other than that, NO DOGS. One cat allowed. All tenants over 18 are responsible for credit and

    Athena Tetrault Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

    37 Morgan St Unit 4, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $3,295 per month

    The Regency

    2 Beds

    800 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    The Regency has everything you want in your new home- luxurious amenities, ideal location, stunning views and great pricing! We feature three tiers of finishes including bamboo floors, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. All apartments boast energy- and water-efficient utilities. Amenities include a premier fitness center, concierge, billiard room and a club room & TV. From your

    800 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    26 S Water St Unit 206, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Spacious two-bedroom apartment in the heart of New Bedford’s historic district with beautiful views of the working waterfront. Just steps from shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, this bright and airy unit offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Features include generously sized bedrooms, in-unit washer/dryer hookups, off-street parking, and a

    Janna Haag Lanagan & Co

    26 S Water St Unit 206, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,500 per month

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

    107 Ash St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Property Id: 141383FIRST FLOOR BEAUTIFUL apartment New Bedford West, Close to Saint Luke's Hospital. 1st FLOOR with 3 bed,1bath apartment. DOUBLE PARLOR. Absolutley GORGEOUS KITCHEN with all new appliances and dishwasher. Big deck that leads to fenced in back yard. Large master bedroom with HUGE WALK IN CLOSET. A peaceful and MOST desirable neighborhood.MUST SEE...PETS ARE

    107 Ash St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,500 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    148 Maxfield St Unit 1W, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Large 1 Bedroom in well-managed building. 1st floor apartment with common yard. High Ceilings, 4 closets plus built-in's. Utilities Included! Heat, Hot water, Electricity, Water, Sewer, trash removal, all included. Coin op Laundry in basement. No pets, no smoking. 1st, last, security, references, credit and background check. Available now!

    Jill Fairweather RE/MAX Way

    148 Maxfield St Unit 1W, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,550 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,233 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    50 E Clinton St Unit 2N, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Property Id: 2019048Recently renovated 2 Beds, 2 bath unit on the third floor in New Bedford. This open concept unit features Granite Counter Tops with a large island, Fully Stainless Steel Appliance kitchen with gleaming hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. Both bathroom includes tiled heated floors and walls with glass doors to complete the stand-up shower. Bonus features

    50 E Clinton St Unit 2N, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 999 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    65 Chestnut St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment – Prime Location near Commuter Rail, Beach & More!Welcome to 65 Chestnut Street, New Bedford – a beautifully maintained apartment offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. This bright and spacious unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for anyone seeking modern living in a historic city.Enjoy the

    Lissa Fenton Insight Realty Group, Inc.

    65 Chestnut St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,250 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 999 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    65 Chestnut St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment – Prime Location near Commuter Rail, Beach & More! Welcome to 65 Chestnut Street, New Bedford – a beautifully maintained apartment offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. This bright and spacious unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for anyone seeking modern living in a historic city.Enjoy the

    Lissa Fenton Insight Realty Group, Inc.

    65 Chestnut St Unit 1, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $1,900 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,301 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    313 Pleasant St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Discover the charm of 313 Pleasant St U:2, a beautiful home located in New Bedford. This unit located on the 2nd floor, offers a wonderful living experience. The heart of this home is in its thoughtfully designed kitchen, where culinary endeavors become a true pleasure; the backsplash adds a touch of elegance, complementing the crown molding that enhances the room's character. The living room

    Nicolette Fontes Nicolette Fontes

    313 Pleasant St Unit 2, New Bedford, MA 02740
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    $2,900 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,895 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    90 Walden St Unit house, New Bedford, MA 02740

    FOR RENT - Magnificent one of a kind home beautifully restored 1856 Greek Revival in the heart of New Bedford. Gorgeous eat-in kitchen with island with gas fireplace. Sunny and spacious formal dining room leads to living room with floor to ceiling windows. This home has artful features at every turn, half bath & sitting room or a 3rd bedroom on first floor. Walk up the sweeping staircase to find

    Courtney Gomes Amaral & Associates RE

    90 Walden St Unit house, New Bedford, MA 02740

Why Live in Downtown New Bedford

Downtown New Bedford is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, transitioning from its whaling past to a vibrant area filled with galleries, museums, and artist studios. The historic charm is preserved with Federal and Greek Revival architecture, gas lanterns, and cobblestone streets, especially noticeable from Acushnet Drive to the waterfront. Housing options range from wood shingle Colonials with farmers porches to prewar bungalows on quieter streets. The public schools in the area are highly rated, including Thomas Rodman Elementary, Keith Middle, and New Bedford High, known for their strong student-teacher ratios and diverse programs. Small parks like Harrington Park, Wings Court, and Custom House Square provide green spaces and venues for community events. Dining options are plentiful, with The Black Whale being a standout for its seafood and river views. The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, a historic venue, hosts a variety of performances, adding to the neighborhood's cultural attractions. With Route 6 running through the center, everyday amenities are easily accessible. Downtown New Bedford keeps history alive while managing to stay fresh and artistic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Downtown New Bedford?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Downtown New Bedford are The South End, Clasky Park, North Fairhaven, Riverside Park and Acushnet Station.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Downtown New Bedford?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Downtown New Bedford are 02740, 02744, 02719, 02746 and 02745.
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