FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
LevelFirst
198 Main St, Fairhaven MA 02719
Fairhaven, MA 02719 • East Fairhaven
$1,950/mo
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About this home
Charming 1 bedroom Apartment in beautiful Fairhaven! LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Fall in love with this charming 1st-floor, 1-bedroom apartment in Fairhaven’s desirable Poverty Point neighborhood! Just minutes from Fairhaven Center, waterfront dining & scenic coastal strolls, this inviting home blends timeless New England character with everyday convenience! Step inside & admire the beautiful original 1880s craftsmanship, ornate woodwork, tall sun-filled windows & gleaming hardwood floors. The bright, spacious kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove & dishwasher. Enjoy year-round comfort with a high-efficiency gas furnace, on-site coin-op laundry & extra basement storage. Relax outdoors in the spacious backyard ! Paved driveway parking adds even more convenience. Just ONE BLOCK away from bus service to shopping malls, the Boston train & New Bedford! Classic charm, a fantastic location & modern comforts make this a wonderful place to call home! No pets. No smoking. 1-year lease required.
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Oct 21, 2026
$1,950
Original listing
Agent: Lori A. Nery
Office: Coastal Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $1,950 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1880
Living Area
900 sq ft
Lot Size
10,000 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Rental Details
Available
Dec 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Extra Storage, Garden Area, Parking
Security Deposit
$1,000
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
In Basement, Common Area
Features
Single Living Level
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1 North
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
900 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
900 sq ft above grade
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BABathroom (2)
LLiving (1)
BRBedroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Single Living Level
Windows:
Screens
Basement:
Laundry:
In Basement, Common Area
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School District
Fairhaven School District local
C+
School Safety
2024-25
4.7%
Above Average
4.4%
Suspensions
0.1%
In-School
0.3%
Emergency
0.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
St. Joseph School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
1.1 mi
Grades K-12
D
John Avery Parker School
1.2 mi
|
#779 of 825
|
Score: 30.6
Improved 48 spots from last year
-27.6 below state avg
210 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
C+
Hastings Middle School
0.6 mi
|
#223 of 352
|
Score: 39.0
Dropped 87 spots from last year
-19.2 below state avg
404 students
Moderate
Grades 06-08
Nativity Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Keith Middle School
2.1 mi
|
#307 of 352
|
Score: 31.0
Dropped 18 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
918 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
C+
Fairhaven High School
0.3 mi
|
#220 of 346
|
Score: 50.3
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
549 students
Moderate
17 sports
• 1,168 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
The Nemasket Group
0.4 mi
Grades 12
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
1.5 mi
|
#338 of 346
|
Score: 21.9
Improved 16 spots from last year
-36.3 below state avg
190 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
East Fairhaven
198 Main St, Fairhaven MA 02719
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lori A. Nery
Listing Office
Coastal Realty
Office Phone
508-990-4280
Agent MLS ID
FR000674
Office MLS ID
NB1609
Listing Data Updated
Oct 21, 2026 1:21 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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