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1049 Pleasant St # 2, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740 • Center
$2,150
$2,000/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
845
Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1870
Year Built
1
Parking
62
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$150 Listed May 8, 2026 • MLS# 73515421 Copied! • Updated Jul 8, 2026

About this home

Brimming with charm, this first-floor, two-bedroom apartment is located just north of Downtown New Bedford in the historic Knights of Columbus Building. You will find generously sized rooms, a remodeled kitchen and bath with brand-new appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Modern comforts include high-efficiency heating and A/C, plus the bonus of off-street parking. Just two blocks away, you’ll find the pedestrian bridge leading straight to the Whale’s Tooth MBTA Commuter Rail Station—perfect for commuters! Immerse yourself in the vibrant downtown lifestyle, with the Whaling Museum, Bristol Community College, the Zeiterion Theatre, and a variety of restaurants, galleries, shops, and island ferries all just moments from your door.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 8, 2026
$2,000 $150 (-6.98%)
From $2,150 to $2,000 (-7.0%)
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 8, 2026
$2,150
Original listing
Agent: The Mathew J. Arruda Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1870
Living Area 845 sq ft
Lot Size 0 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Jun 1, 2025
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Parking
Security Deposit $2,200
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer
Fireplace Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, First Floor, In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
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
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures Measurements are approximate.
Documents None
County Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 61 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
845 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Main,First Floor

Dining Room
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl
Kitchen
Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
Living Room
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
Master Bedroom
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1870
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
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
Child and Family Services
< 0.1 mi
Grades K-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.5 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
93 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
St. James-St. John School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.2 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
1.6 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
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
All Saints Catholic School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
F
John Avery Parker School
0.2 mi | #793 of 824 | Score: 29.2
Improved 34 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
289 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
West End Day Nursery School
0.4 mi
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-06
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
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.4 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
2.7 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
0.6 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+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
3.4 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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Neighborhood

Center

1049 Pleasant St # 2, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Mathew J. Arruda Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM344405
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Jul 8, 2026 12:37 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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