Cheap Homes for Rent near Jefferson, MA from $1,500 (9 Rentals)

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property at 24 Jackson St

$1,564

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$1,564

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$1,564

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Jackson St

WorcesterMA01608
property at 176 Maple Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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176 Maple Ave, Unit Bld 1 31

176 Maple Ave
RutlandMA01543
property at 303 N Lake Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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303 N Lake Ave

WorcesterMA01605
property at 12 Creston St

$1,975

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$1,975

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$1,975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

12 Creston St

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 80 Salisbury St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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80 Salisbury St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 205 Summer St

$2,050 - $3,700

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$2,050

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$2,050

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

205 Summer St

WorcesterMA01604
property at 1306 Main St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1306 Main St, Unit 6

1306 Main St
HoldenMA01520
property at 3 Seward St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

3 Seward St

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 950 Wachusett St

$2,350

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$2,350

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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950 Wachusett St

HoldenMA01520

Jefferson, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, MA is a Studio unit found at Bancroft On The Grid in the West Tatnuck neighborhood priced from $1,350. New Park on the Grid in the Elm Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ CommunityLincoln One Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,482

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, MA and Nearby

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,335. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Townhouse B102 Model at Jefferson Mills starting at $3,200 with a $2.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Lancaster Mills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Jefferson MillsTownhouse B1022BR,2.5BA$2.14
100 Wall StTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.87
20 Eden StThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.84
Highland WestAmherst1BR,1BA$2.15
92 on North MainC203-INCOME RESTRICTED1BR,1BA$1.66
Green Hill Park Apartments WorcesterThe Emerald Updated2BR,1BA$2.28
145 Front at City SquareOne Bedroom Floorplans1BR,1BA$2.50
Ledgewood Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.33
Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ CommunityLincoln One Bedroom - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$2.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson

What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $6,800. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $1,564 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $1,564 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,097.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson range from $2,000 to $6,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $4,490. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,245.

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