$1,625/mo

Price

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•

575

sq ft

One Custom House Square

12 Barkers Ln, New Bedford, MA 02740

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1 unit available nowAvailability

Pets welcomePet policy

DishwasherIn unit

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Floor plans

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1 Bed

$1,625/mo

1 Bd • 1 Ba

575 Sqft.

1 unit available now

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PetsDogs allowed, Cats allowed

Dogs allowed

Cats allowed

Amenities

In-unitCarpet, Controlled Access, Dishwasher

Carpet
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Disposal
Hardwood Flooring
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Vinyl Flooring

CommunityLaundry, Freezer, Convection Oven

About One Custom House Square

*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

Mon - Fri

8:00am - 4:30pm

Sat

Closed

Sun

Closed

Tours by appointment only

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Around One Custom House Square

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Transit

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Sgt Wm H Carney Academy

Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Keith Middle School

Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

1/10

New Bedford High School

Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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About

Downtown

Downtown, located between the Acushnet River waterfront and Buttonwood Park, is a historic and working New Bedford neighborhood with a cobblestone streetscape and a harborfront backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Union Street and Pleasant Street, where galleries, coffee counters, and small restaurants spill light onto brick sidewalks. The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford Whaling Museum, and Gallery X act as cultural anchors in restored mill-era blocks. Federal-style facades and converted commercial buildings frame compact streets that lead to the working piers. Pocket parks and the HarborWalk trace the edge of the port, while civic buildings keep the daytime pace steady.

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Historical weather

New Bedford, MA • 02740

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7 hot days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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One Custom House Square

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