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  • One Custom House Square

    117 Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740

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

    What’s available

    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,525+
    -- sqft
    29 Photos

    What's special

    Highly energy efficient systemsSecured entryNestled on the cornerOn-site management office
    *NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR STUDIO AND ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS (Does not apply to Income Restricted homes)* 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 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.

    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
    View description
    • 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

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • None

    Neighborhood: 02740

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    90 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    52 / 100
    Good Transit
    65 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in New Bedford

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of One Custom House Square?

    One Custom House Square has a walk score of 90, 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 52, 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.