Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | New Bedford, MA HUD Metr... | Barnstable Town, MA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,203 | $1,834 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,230 | $1,846 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,527 | $2,422 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,831 | $2,985 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,289 | $3,428 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | New Bedford, MA HUD Metr... | Barnstable Town, MA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $94,300 | $123,600 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $65,750 | $70,600 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $61,080 | $96,880 |