Welby Park Estates
1399 Phillips Rd,
New Bedford, MA 02745
$2,024 - $2,109 Plus Fees
Studio - 2 Beds
Verdean Gardens
163 Walnut St,
New Bedford,
MA
02740
2 Weeks Ago
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Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
About Verdean Gardens
Enjoy New Bedford living at Verdean Gardens. This property is situated on Walnut St. in the 02740 area of New Bedford. The leasing staff will assist you in finding the perfect apartment. Your new home awaits you at Verdean Gardens. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to discuss your new apartment.
Verdean Gardens is an apartment community located in Bristol County and the 02740 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New Bedford School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
Property Manager on Site
Planned Social Activities
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Planned Social Activities
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Smoke Free
Carpet
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
163 Walnut St,
New Bedford,
MA
02740
New Bedford combines maritime heritage with coastal living. This historic whaling port maintains its connection to the sea as America's leading fishing port by value, bringing in fresh seafood daily. The downtown showcases preserved 19th-century architecture, while the working waterfront continues its centuries-old traditions. Housing includes converted mill buildings and homes in the County Street Historic District, with rental rates averaging $1,391 for a one-bedroom apartment, showing a 4.9% increase over the past year. Notable areas include downtown, the North Bedford district, and the South End near Fort Taber Park.
The city's cultural scene centers around the New Bedford Whaling Museum and Buttonwood Park, which spans 97 acres of gardens, paths, and recreational spaces. The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, North America's largest Portuguese festival, celebrates the city's Portuguese heritage each summer.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown New Bedford | New Bedford, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $882 | $1,241 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,386 | $1,550 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,629 | $1,971 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,359 | $2,563 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 16.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 22.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 30.0 mi |
Verdean Gardens is within 15 minutes or 6.0 miles from UMass Dartmouth. It is also near Bristol Community College and Roger Williams University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
660 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
779 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
190 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,792 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
47 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
11 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
176 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Walkability Near Verdean Gardens
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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163 Walnut St
New Bedford, MA 02740