FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelSecond
542 County Street # 8, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
$1,050/mo
About this home
HEAT INCLUDED! Charming second-floor 1-bedroom apartment offering approximately 500 sq. ft. of freshly painted living space. This thoughtfully designed unit features hardwood flooring, a vintage clawfoot tub in the bathroom, and access to laundry in the basement. Perfect for a single occupant or quiet professional seeking character and convenience. Set in a classic Victorian style building with fenced yard, this property is ideally located near highway access. THIS IS A NON-SMOKING, NO-PETS PROPERTY. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A STEADY, VERIFIABLE GROSS INCOME OF AT LEAST 2.5X THE MONTHLY RENT, A MINIMUM CREDIT SCORE OF 600 WITH A POSITIVE CREDIT HISTORY, NO PRIOR EVICTIONS, AND A STRONG LANDLORD REFERENCE.ALL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED APPLICATION, INCOME VERIFICATION, VALID PHOTO ID FOR ALL HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS OVER THE AGE OF 18, AND A COPY OF THEIR CREDIT SCORE TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025
$1,050
Original listing
Agent: Becky Lynn Rosen
Office: Rosen Property Management, Inc.
Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025
$1,050
Original listing
Agent: Becky Lynn Rosen
Office: Rosen Property Management, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,050 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/31/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,050 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1900
Living Area
448 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Other,Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Occupancy Only
Security Deposit
$1,050
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
None
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
8
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
3 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
448 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
448 sq ft above grade
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
New Bedford School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
31%
attend college
13%
4-Year
18%
2-Year
4%
Out of State
9%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
6.0%
Above Average
4.2%
Suspensions
1.0%
In-School
1.8%
Emergency
0.5% above state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School
0.2 mi
|
#706 of 824
|
Score: 35.2
Improved 110 spots from last year
-23 below state avg
618 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
West End Day Nursery School
0.3 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Keith Middle School
1.1 mi
|
#306 of 352
|
Score: 30.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
949 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Our Sisters' School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-06
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.2 mi
|
#337 of 346
|
Score: 21.7
Improved 17 spots from last year
-36.5 below state avg
200 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
C
New Bedford High School
0.9 mi
|
#261 of 346
|
Score: 45.3
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
2,878 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,326 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Fairhaven High School
1.4 mi
|
#211 of 346
|
Score: 50.5
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-7.7 below state avg
568 students
Moderate
17 sports
• 1,168 athletes
Strong AP Program
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
542 County Street # 8, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Becky Lynn Rosen
Listing Office
Rosen Property Management, Inc.
Office Phone
508-673-7900
Agent MLS ID
A8001437
Office MLS ID
AN0339
Listing Data Updated
Jan 3, 2026 10:42 PM EST
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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