As of January 13, 2026, New Bedford, Massachusetts has 46 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 1351 section 8 apartments, 422 public housing buildings and 1572 approved low-income housing units. There are 4 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
The Project Has 42 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 1 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 72 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 9 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 46 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 25 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 73 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 85 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
The Project Has 69 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.
Acushnet Commons Has 12 Units Available
The Fall River Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Bristol County for 2026.
The best apartments in New Bedford, MA are Acushnet Commons , Shawmut Village , Duncan Dottin Place , Boa Vista and Brickenwood
The average property rent in New Bedford, MA is $1,538.
The price range for a studio apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $822 and $1,232. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $964 and $1,446. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $1,170 and $1,756. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $1,415 and $2,123. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in New Bedford, MA is between $1,639 and $2,459. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 12 January, 2026 for the properties in New Bedford, MA
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open January 2026
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