Welby Park Estates
1399 Phillips Rd,
New Bedford, MA 02745
$2,034 - $2,142 Plus Fees
Studio - 2 Beds
One Custom House Square
12 Barkers Ln,
New Bedford,
MA
02740
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About One Custom House Square
***LOTTERY IS NOW CLOSED. Any applications received from 9/17/2024 or later will be added to our waitlist AFTER lottery applications have been placed.*** 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, 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 feature 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.
One Custom House Square is an apartment community located in Bristol County and the 02740 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New Bedford attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Controlled Access
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
Apartment Features
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Office
Oven
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Office
Location
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New Bedford’s storied past as a prominent whaling port in the 19th century has earned the city the nickname “the Whaling City.” Modern-day New Bedford boasts a working waterfront that is considered to be America’s number one fishing port, supporting a bevy of commercial and recreational boats. New Bedford honors its rich history in its vibrant downtown area, which is teeming with museums, art galleries, diverse shops, restaurants, and cafes in historic buildings along cobblestone streets.
Renting an apartment or house in New Bedford means getting to enjoy a close-knit community feel, which is fostered by an array of annual events like the Taste of Southcoast, Folk Festival, Jazz Festival, Blues Festival, Working Waterfront Festival, Wine Festival, Oktoberfest, and the Summer Sound Series.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 23.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 30.3 mi |
One Custom House Square is within 15 minutes or 5.9 miles from UMass Dartmouth. It is also near Bristol Community College and Roger Williams University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
611 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
870 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,898 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
53 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
11 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
232 Students
Nearby
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12 Barkers Ln
New Bedford, MA 02740