New Bedford, MA houses for rent
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
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New Bedford is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. New Bedford is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Acushnet Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 556 students
Leroy Wood
Public • PK, K-5 • 442 students
George H Potter
Public • PK, K-5 • 401 students
William H Taylor Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 244 students
Rochester Memorial
Public • PK, K-6 • 492 students
Sippican Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 403 students
North End Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 687 students
Carlos Pacheco Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 328 students
East Fairhaven
Public • PK, K-5 • 313 students
William H Taylor Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 244 students
Carlos Pacheco Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 328 students
Elizabeth Carter Brooks Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 275 students
Elwyn G Campbell Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 284 students
Hayden-McFadden Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 682 students
Jireh Swift Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 226 students
Casimir Pulaski Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 544 students
James B Congdon Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 326 students
Alma Del Mar Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 1038 students
Alma Del Mar Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 1038 students
Normandin Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1051 students
Global Learning Charter Public School
Charter • 5-12 • 499 students
Keith Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 870 students
Roosevelt Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 778 students
Trinity Day Academy
Public • 5-12 • 83 students
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Public • 7-12 • 135 students
Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical
Public • 9-12 • 2095 students
Global Learning Charter Public School
Charter • 5-12 • 499 students
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
Public • 7-12 • 135 students
New Bedford High School
Public • 9-12 • 2898 students
Trinity Day Academy
Public • 5-12 • 83 students
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Marine Campus
College
New Bedford Regional Airport
Airport
Mill St. Stop
Bus
Brock Ave and Emma St
Bus
Bedford towers stop
Bus
Dominos stop
Bus
New Bedford Terminal
Bus
Kempton St. Stop
Bus
Walgreens stop
Bus
Church Street (opens May 2025)
Train
New Bedford Regional Airport
Airport
Mill St. Stop
Bus
Brock Ave and Emma St
Bus
Bedford towers stop
Bus
Dominos stop
Bus
New Bedford Terminal
Bus
Kempton St. Stop
Bus
Walgreens stop
Bus
Church Street (opens May 2025)
Train
New Bedford (opens May 2025)
Train
Domino's
Food
Subway
Food
Wendy's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Domino's
Food
Subway
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Food
CaliRitos
Food
Sixes & Sevens
Drinks
Lighthouse Tavern
Drinks
Domino's
Food
Subway
Food
Wendy's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Domino's
Food
Subway
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Food
CaliRitos
Food
Carmine's at Candleworks
Restaurant
G&S Pizza
Restaurant
Cafe Roma
Restaurant
The Boat Restaurant Seafood & More
Restaurant
Fathoms Waterfront Bar & Grille
Restaurant
Green Bean
Restaurant
Cork
Restaurant
Pa Raffa's Italian Restaurant
Restaurant
G’s Kitchen
Restaurant
The Nutex Store
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Furtado Auto Sales & Services
Shopping
Jay's Wine & Spirits
Shopping
Bristol County Print Shop
Shopping
Deep Finds
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Pinnacle Auto Sales
Shopping
Opp Shop Tailoring & Upcycled Shop
Shopping
Desi Food Mart
Grocery store
Holiday Bakery
Grocery store
Market Basket
Grocery store
Onew Stop Gas Variety Store
Grocery store
Demello's Market
Grocery store
Stop & Shop
Grocery store
Seabra
Grocery store
Speedway
Grocery store
Cumberland Farms
Grocery store
The Nutex Store
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Furtado Auto Sales & Services
Shopping
Jay's Wine & Spirits
Shopping
Bristol County Print Shop
Shopping
Deep Finds
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Pinnacle Auto Sales
Shopping
Opp Shop Tailoring & Upcycled Shop
Shopping
Commercial Fishing Parking Lot
Automotive
Last Round Bar & Grille Parking Lot
Automotive
Pricerite Parking Lot
Automotive
Fisherman's Wharf / City Pier 3 Parking Lot
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
SRTA New Bedford Terminal
Automotive
Lima's Garage & Auto Body
Automotive
Zeiterion Parking Garage
Automotive
New Bedford YMCA Parking Lot
Automotive
Commercial Fishing Parking Lot
Automotive
Last Round Bar & Grille Parking Lot
Automotive
Pricerite Parking Lot
Automotive
Fisherman's Wharf / City Pier 3 Parking Lot
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
SRTA New Bedford Terminal
Automotive
Lima's Garage & Auto Body
Automotive
Zeiterion Parking Garage
Automotive
New Bedford YMCA Parking Lot
Automotive
Saint Luke's Hospital
Healthcare
Vibra Hospital of Southern Massachusetts
Healthcare
Creative Dental Group
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
AFC Urgent Care
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Whaler Inn and Suites
Hotel
Fairfield Inn and Suites New Bedford
Hotel
Dero
Other
H&R Block
Other
Fancy Nails
Personal care
Felicio Franco Advanced Hair Designers
Personal care
Grand Central Barber Station
Personal care
April Evans Beauty Lounge Beautique
Personal care
New Bedford Barber Co
Personal care
Pronails Spa
Personal care
Glitz & Glamour Salon
Personal care
Captain Jack Peterson Memorial Dog Park
Pet care
Sacred Heart Church
Place of worship
Clifford Chapel
Place of worship
Saint James Church
Place of worship
Calvary Church
Place of worship
Center Trinity United Methodist Church
Place of worship
New Bedford First Church of the Nazarene
Place of worship
Saint Theresas Church
Place of worship
St. Anthony of Padue
Place of worship
St. John the Baptist Church
Place of worship
New Bedford Fire Department
Public service
Bristol County Jail & House of Correction (Ash Street)
Public service
New Bedford Fire Department
Public service
New Bedford Credit Union
Public service
Park Headquarters
Public service
Bristol County South Registry of Deeds
Public service
USPS
Public service
USPS
Public service
New Bedford Fire Department
Public service
New Bedford Fire Museum
Entertainment
Wilks Branch Library
Entertainment
Health Sciences Library
Entertainment
Rosemary S. Tierney Community Center
Entertainment
Casa Da Saudade Branch Library
Entertainment
Howland-Green Branch Library
Entertainment
TL6 the Gallery
Entertainment
Judith Klein Art Gallery
Entertainment
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Entertainment
New Bedford Fire Museum
Entertainment
Wilks Branch Library
Entertainment
Health Sciences Library
Entertainment
Rosemary S. Tierney Community Center
Entertainment
Casa Da Saudade Branch Library
Entertainment
Howland-Green Branch Library
Entertainment
TL6 the Gallery
Entertainment
Judith Klein Art Gallery
Entertainment
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Entertainment
Hetland Arena
Sports
Keith Middle School Sports Field
Sports
Carabiners
Sports
Solshine Yoga
Sports
New basketball court location 2021
Sports
The Yogaguru US
Sports
Carabiner's
Sports
Betsey B. Winslow School Baseball Field
Sports
Paul Walsh Field
Sports
Average rent in New Bedford
In New Bedford, the average rent is $2,200 per month, with the average rental size around 1,021 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,200/month
Average rental size
1,021 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 0.7%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 26.8%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 61%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 8.8%
- Over $3,000
- 2.7%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $475 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$170
$170
Gas
$133
$133
Water
$37
$37
Sewer
$36
$36
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
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