The Regency

800–802 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA

The Regency is a 15-story income-restricted apartments at 800–802 Pleasant St in New Bedford, MA, with 129 apartments, built in 1986.

At a glance

• 129 apartments (the municipal assessor (via MassGIS))
• Built in 1986
• 15 floors
• Bedrooms: 38 1-bedroom, 80 2-bedroom, 11 3-bedroom
• 176,109 sq ft of building area
• 1.98 acre lot
• Assessed at $16,245,400 for fiscal year 2027
• Last sold as a whole for $1,900,000 in July 2009

No homes in The Regency are listed right now. Ask Benjamin Realty to tell you when one comes on the market.

Income-restricted housing

The Regency is in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 33 low-income units, in service since 2010.

New Bedford Housing Authority: how to apply, waitlists and income limits. How housing assistance works in Massachusetts.

Getting around

Walkability: 93 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• New Bedford (MBTA Fall River/New Bedford Line), 0.4 mi
• Church Street (MBTA Fall River/New Bedford Line), 2.6 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Mill St and Hill St (SRTA 9 206 208), under 0.1 mi
• SRTA New Bedford Terminal (SRTA · GATRA 9 9X 201), 0.1 mi

Public schools nearby

• Sgt Wm H Carney Academy (elementary, grades PK–5), 0.3 mi
• Whaling City Junior/Senior High School (high, grades 6–12), 0.3 mi

The district decides which school serves an address. Distances are straight-line.

Questions about The Regency

How many units are in The Regency?

The Regency has 129 apartments, according to the municipal assessor (via MassGIS).

When was The Regency built?

The Regency was built in 1986 and has 15 floors.

Are there homes for sale or rent in The Regency right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in The Regency comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to The Regency?

New Bedford (MBTA Fall River/New Bedford Line) is 0.4 miles away, in a straight line.

Is The Regency income-restricted housing?

Yes. The Regency is in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, with 33 low-income units. Ask the building’s management about its income limits and waitlist, or ask Benjamin Realty.

Buildings near The Regency

• Melville Towers — 850 Pleasant St, 327 apartments · built 1976 · 11 floors, 0.1 mi
• Bedford towers — 231 Middle St, 117 apartments · built 1977 · 7 floors, 0.2 mi
• Olympia Towers — 671 Purchase St, 90 apartments · built 1918 · 10 floors, 0.3 mi
• King Village — 276 Cottage St, 68 apartments, 0.3 mi
• The Roosevelt — 415 County St, 73 apartments · built 1924 · 5 floors · 2 listed now, 0.4 mi
• Harborview Towers — 280–282 Acushnet Ave, 72 apartments · built 1971 · 6 floors, 0.4 mi
• Bay Village — 65 S 1st St, 280 apartments · built 1941, 0.5 mi
• United Front Two — 285 Ash St, 85 apartments, 0.5 mi

More: all 22 large buildings in New Bedford · New Bedford homes for sale and rent

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• HUD Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database
• OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Data checked 2026-11-02.

To ask about homes in The Regency or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].