46 Short Street # 3, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

$1,850/mo

3

Beds

1

Baths

1,120

Sq Ft

3,128

Lot Sq Ft

1914

Year Built

Apartment

Type

16

Days on Market

For Rent Listed Aug 6, 2026 • MLS# 73560587 Copied! • Updated Aug 20, 2026

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About this home

*** AVAILABLE 8/15/26 ***.....Spacious third floor apartment boasts high ceiling and abundant natural light. This unit features with gleaming hardwood floors, 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1 tile bathroom. Updated kitchen with new cabinets and appliances. Well maintained property & enclosed private backyard for entertainment. Minutes to Smith Mills Shopping Center, Buttonwood Zoo, Dining, Convenient Stores, St. Luke's Hospital, Highway Access & Much More! Ideally situated in a sought-after neighborhood, this apartment combines comfort with a desirable location. This is a SMOKE Free & PET Free apartment, NO EXCEPTIONS. Move-in cost requirements are: FIRST Month, LAST Month, and SECURITY Deposit. Must pass BACKGROUND Check and Credit score must be at least 630 or more.

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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠

Listed for Rent

Aug 7, 2026

$1,850

Original listing

Agent: Venetia Belleton Office: EZ Realty Brokerage, LLC

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
08/07/2026	🏠 Listed for Rent	$1,850	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease

Style Apartment

Year Built 1914

Living Area 1,120 sq ft

Lot Size 3,128 sq ft

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Aug 15, 2026

Lease Term Lease Terms(Taw),Term of Rental(Taw)

Rent Includes Water, Trash Collection, Occupancy Only

Security Deposit $1,850

Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance

Pets No

Pet Policy No Pets

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Space Heater

Cooling None

Flooring None

Appliances Range, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement None

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch None

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 3

Sq Ft Source Other

Documents None

County Bristol

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Apartment

Listing Type

For Rent

Year Built

1914

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,120 sq ft

Total Rooms

5

Entry Level

3

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 level · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator

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Windows:

Basement:

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1914

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Space Heater

Cooling:

Hot Water:

Water Source:

Sewer:

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch:

Fencing: Fenced

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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

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

St. James-St. John School

0.4 mi

Grades PK-08

Holy Family-Holy Name School

1.0 mi

Grades PK-08

B+

Trinity Day Academy

1.0 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4

Same rank as last year

93 students Diverse

College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 04-12

Child and Family Services

1.3 mi

Grades K-12

Nazarene Christian Academy

2.3 mi

Grades PK-12

C

Global Learning Charter Public School

2.4 mi | #263 of 346 | Score: 45.1

Improved 7 spots from last year

-13.1 below state avg

508 students Diverse

High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 05-12

C+

Alma del Mar Charter School

2.9 mi | #234 of 352 | Score: 37.7

Improved 34 spots from last year

-20.5 below state avg

1,042 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-08

All Saints Catholic School

4.1 mi

Grades PK-08

B-

James B Congdon School

0.4 mi | #488 of 824 | Score: 45.0

Dropped 6 spots from last year

-13.2 below state avg

299 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

C-

Betsey B Winslow School

0.4 mi | #693 of 824 | Score: 36.1

Improved 65 spots from last year

-22.1 below state avg

227 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

5 schools

Nativity Prep School

0.8 mi

Grades 05-08

Our Sisters' School

0.9 mi

Grades 05-06

C-

Keith Middle School

1.6 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

C-

Roosevelt Middle School

1.7 mi | #307 of 352 | Score: 30.8

Improved 41 spots from last year

-27.4 below state avg

759 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

C-

Normandin Middle School

3.9 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.1

Improved 13 spots from last year

-26.1 below state avg

990 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

F

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

0.7 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

1.4 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+

Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School

4.6 mi | #230 of 346 | Score: 48.4

Dropped 41 spots from last year

-9.8 below state avg

2,151 students Diverse

19 sports • 1,754 athletes

High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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46 Short Street # 3, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Listing Information

Listing Agent Venetia Belleton

Listing Office EZ Realty Brokerage, LLC

Office Phone 508-287-9435

Agent MLS ID CN224316

Office MLS ID AN5721

Listing Data Updated Aug 20, 2026 11:49 AM 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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