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  • One Custom House Square

    12 Barkers Ln, New Bedford, MA 02740

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
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    Unit 402
    1 bd, 1 ba
    575
    Now
    $1,625

    What's special

    *NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR STUDIO AND ONE-BEDROOM INCOME RESTRICTED APARTMENTS* One Custom House Square is a unique apartment community set in the Historic District of New Bedford, MA. Located just off of route 6, minutes from Interstate 195 and route 140, walking distance to museums, shopping, and restaurants, and a short drive to local beaches, One Custom House Square is easily accessible for commuters and adventurers alike. Nestled on the corner of Second St. and Barkers Ln., One Custom House Square the epicenter of New Bedford's rich history including the New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford Museum of Glass, and Custom House Square Park. Originally built in 1916 as the Moby Dick Chandler Building, this community consists of 45 beautifully transformed studio-, one-, and two- bedroom apartment homes. One Custom House Square boasts historic spaces with contemporary designs and features highly energy efficient systems and designs. Residents will enjoy amenities such as laundry, an on-site management office, secured entry, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Income Limits Apply Studio Minimum Income: $33,428 One-Bedroom Minimum Income: $33,737 Maximum Income: 1 Person: $46,020 2 Person: $52,560
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Security
    • Controlled Access
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    • City
    • Park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Convection Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Gas

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • One year

    Pet essentials

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    • Small dogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: 02740

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Good Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in New Bedford

    Sgt Wm H Carney Academy
    Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Keith Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    New Bedford High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10

    Living in New Bedford

    • Community Vibe
      A strong sense of community is evident through local events and gatherings that bring residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      The neighborhood boasts an eclectic mix of dining options, from casual eateries to local favorites serving diverse cuisines.
    • Family Vibes
      The area is dotted with parks and playgrounds, making it an ideal setting for family activities and outdoor fun.
    • Green Spaces
      Lush parks and open areas provide residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

    The neighborhoods within zip code 02740 offer a charming blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life, with a median rent of approximately $1,800, typically ranging from $1,200 to $2,400. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, such as the picturesque Fall River Heritage State Park, and a variety of family-friendly amenities including playgrounds and recreational centers. The culinary scene is diverse, featuring cozy cafes and restaurants, while the Arts Scene thrives with local galleries and theater productions that celebrate the area's rich history. With convenient grocery stores and shopping options, alongside pet-friendly spaces, this area is perfect for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of One Custom House Square?

    One Custom House Square has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of One Custom House Square?

    One Custom House Square has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to One Custom House Square?

    The schools assigned to One Custom House Square include Sgt Wm H Carney Academy, Keith Middle School, and New Bedford High School.

    Does One Custom House Square have in-unit laundry?

    No, but One Custom House Square has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is One Custom House Square in?

    One Custom House Square is in the 02740 neighborhood in New Bedford, MA.

    What are One Custom House Square's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.

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