Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA from $1,000 (49 Rentals)

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property at 1004A Main St

$1,600

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$1,600

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1004A Main St

WorcesterMA01603

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property at 19 Summerhill Ave

$1,649

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$1,649

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$1,649

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19 Summerhill Ave

WorcesterMA01606
property at 74 Lakewood St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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74 Lakewood St

WorcesterMA01603

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property at 1071 W Boylston St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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1071 W Boylston St

WorcesterMA01606
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Hadley Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hadley Apartments

657 Main StWorcester, MA 01610
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Reservoir Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reservoir Place

169-171 Mill StWorcester, MA 01603
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Whitmarsh Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitmarsh Apartments

14-22 Whitmarsh AveWorcester, MA 01606
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49 Farrar Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

49 Farrar Ave

49 Farrar AveWorcester, MA 01604
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Kendrick Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kendrick Arms

15-23 Kendrick AveWorcester, MA 01606
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10 Revere St
1 Bedroom Apartments

10 Revere St

10 Revere StWorcester, MA 01604
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The Cedar House
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Cedar House

1-3 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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18 Lancaster St
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18 Lancaster St

18 Lancaster StWorcester, MA 01609
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Matheson Apartments
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Matheson Apartments

720 Main StWorcester, MA 01610
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Canal Lofts
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Canal Lofts

48 Water StWorcester, MA 01604
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Lincoln Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Village

37 Pleasant Valley DrWorcester, MA 01605
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133 Millbury St
1 Bedroom Apartments

133 Millbury St

133 Millbury StWorcester, MA 01610
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Sudbury Street Lofts
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Sudbury Street Lofts

13 Sudbury StWorcester, MA 01609
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44 Byron St
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44 Byron St

44 Byron StWorcester, MA 01606
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33 Hermon
1 Bedroom Apartments

33 Hermon

33 Hermon StWorcester, MA 01610
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Henry Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Henry Terrace

3-10 Henry TerWorcester, MA 01607
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property at 48 Sullivan Pl

$1,400

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$1,400

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48 Sullivan Pl

MillburyMA01527

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property at 1664 Main St

$1,450

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$1,450

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1664 Main St

HoldenMA01522
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12 Church St
$1,600 - $1,650
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$1,600 - $1,650

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

12 Church St

12 Church StSutton, MA 01590
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Worcester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Worcester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Worcester is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Worcester?

The cheapest apartment in Worcester is The Central Building Residences which is listed at $1,292, while the average apartment in Worcester costs $3,387.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Worcester?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 140 regular apartments in Worcester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Worcester?

Cheap apartments in Worcester have an average cost of $449 which is $2,938 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Worcester.

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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester

Written by: Kevin Wesley

Worcester is a vibrant, culturally rich and diverse city at the heart of central Massachusetts.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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