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  • Union Street Lofts

    749 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    $1,600+·1 bed, 1 bath
    UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
    770$1,600Now

    What's special

    Brick and stone exteriorsHarbor viewsEnergy-efficient oversized windowsTurn-of-the-century buildingsHigh ceilingsNew wall-to-wall carpetingHardwood floors
    The Union Street Lofts are made up of 5 separate turn-of-the-century buildings that were built in downtown New Bedford. The buildings include the Phinney Building, New Bedford Dry Goods, the AE Coffin Building, the Haste Building and the Eddy Building. The buildings are located on Union, Pleasant, and Purchase Streets in New Bedford's historic district. These buildings have been fully renovated into 35 Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom lofts for rent, as well as 16,000 square feet of retail space. The brick and stone exteriors have been restored. New electrical, cable, broad-band internet, plumbing, heating and air conditioning systems have been installed. Loft finishes include a mix of hardwood floors, new wall-to-wall carpeting, and new energy-efficient oversized windows. Kitchens are fully applianced and several lofts have harbor views. Each loft is unique and designed to provide the maximum amount of natural light with high ceilings and open floor plans for comfort and creativity.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon:9 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:9 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:Closed
    Thu:9 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:9 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
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    • City
    • Water

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Cats
    • Not allowed
    Small dogs
    • Not allowed
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Parking
    • None

    Neighborhood: 02740

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    91 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    50 / 100
    Good Transit
    62 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in New Bedford

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in New Bedford, MA is $1,700.

    Average rent

    $1,700

    Month-over-month

    $0

    Year-over-year

    -$100

    Available rentals

    133

    New Bedford, MA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Union Street Lofts?

    Union Street Lofts has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Union Street Lofts?

    Union Street Lofts has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Union Street Lofts?

    The schools assigned to Union Street Lofts include Sgt Wm H Carney Academy, Keith Middle School, and New Bedford High School.

    Does Union Street Lofts have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Union Street Lofts has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Union Street Lofts in?

    Union Street Lofts is in the 02740 neighborhood in New Bedford, MA.

    What are Union Street Lofts's policies on pets?

    Cats are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.

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