About Acushnet

Acushnet is a medium sized community found in the southeastern portion of the state of Massachusetts. Acushnet has a population of approximately ten thousand two hundred residents, and is considered a part of Bristol County. Acushnet was first settled in the year sixteen fifty nine, and was incorporated as a separate town in the year eighteen sixty. Acushnet derives its name from the Wampanoag term for “peaceful resting place near water” Residents of an Acushnet apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a number of attractions and activities, ranging from the historic and scenic to the cultural and recreational. Educational opportunities in Acushnet are met by the Acushnet Elementary School, Albert F Ford Middle School, New Bedford High School, Fairhaven High School, Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School, Bristol County Agricultural High School, and a number of private schools and nearby colleges. Acushnet offers an annual Apple/Peach Festival, the Acushnet River Valley Golf Course, and the Russell Memorial Library. Residents of an Acushnet apartment rental or home rental can also explore nearby communities, including Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton.

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