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30 Apricot StWorcester, MA 01603
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4 Perry AveWorcester, MA 01610
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28 William StWorcester, MA 01609
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76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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82 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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60 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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28 William StWorcester, MA 01609
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34 William StWorcester, MA 01609
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41 Hollywood St.Worcester, MA 01610
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6 Oswald StWorcester, MA 01607
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8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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657 Main StWorcester, MA 01610
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30 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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9 Mount Vernon StWorcester, MA 01605
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14-22 Whitmarsh AveWorcester, MA 01606
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21 Heywood StWorcester, MA 01604
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49 Farrar AveWorcester, MA 01604
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Worcester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Worcester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Worcester Studio Apartments | $1,776 | $1,200 | $2,490 |
| Cheap Worcester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $958 | $3,675 |
| Cheap Worcester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $1,300 | $4,902 |
| Cheap Worcester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $850 | $5,900 |
| Cheap Worcester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $850 | $8,466 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Worcester, MA
Pricing Updated: 03/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Worcester, MA area range in price from $739 to $9,316 with an overall median price of $3,123. The three Worcester neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Morse Hollow at $1,500, Charlton City at $1,499, and Charlton Depot at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Worcester Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Morse Hollow | $1,787 | $1,500 | 5 |
| Charlton City | $1,900 | $1,499 | 6 |
| Charlton Depot | $1,900 | $1,500 | 3 |
| Union HIll | $2,275 | $850 | 25 |
| Vernon Hill | $2,300 | $958 | 17 |
| Broadmeadow Brook | $2,375 | $850 | 233 |
| Broadmeadow | $2,400 | $850 | 246 |
| Outer Fitchburg Leominster | $2,450 | $739 | 86 |
| Downtown Southbridge | $2,450 | $1,395 | 18 |
| Globe Village | $2,450 | $1,395 | 23 |
Cheapest Available Worcester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Colton Apartments in the West Tatnuck neighborhood priced from $1,200. Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments in the Hadwen Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Worcester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Colton Apartments | 0x1AcT3 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,265 |
| Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community | Grove Studio - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | WS200 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Catharine Street Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Park Plaza on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 40 & 50 Great Brook Valley Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA
As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Worcester area is the $0.31 price per square foot 9 Englewood Ave Model at 9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Worcester apartment is the 30 Apricot St Model at 30 Apricot St, Unit 1 starting at $1,300 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Worcester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms | 9 Englewood Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.31 |
| 30 Apricot St, Unit 1 | 30 Apricot St | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Courthouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| 19 Mattson Ave, Unit 19 Mattson | 19 Mattson Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 9 Townsend St, Unit 3 | 9 Townsend St | 4BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 10 Holland Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Holland Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 24 Crown St, Unit 3 | 24 Crown St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 12 Bedford Ave, Unit 3 | 12 Bedford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 153 Providence St, Unit Apt. 3 | 153 Providence St | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 2 | 41 Hollywood St. | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Worcester Overview
Worcester (colloquially pronounced “Woo-ster” or “Wista”), reinvigorated on the heels of booming Healthcare and Biotech industries, is now the second most populated city in New England, behind Boston and ahead of Providence. With its roots dating back to the 1600’s, it’s one of America’s oldest communities giving it that traditional colonial feel. The city’s centrality to both Massachusetts and greater New England offers Worcester apartment residents the unique opportunity to engage in a wide array of activities both local and afar. If that’s not enough, expect to feel welcomed with a whole heart as that is the city’s official symbol.
Why live in Worcester, MA?
Worcester apartments may be the most convenient place to live within New England as it is located in the dead-center of Massachusetts making an easy trip out to Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and even Connecticut. If the location isn’t enough, then consider the expanding Biotech industry, which brings in thousands of jobs a year at both the academic and practitioner level. With the high concentration of universities (10 in total!) you can expect to be surrounded by highly educated, diverse neighbors who have relocated here from across the country.
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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 $1,446.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Worcester?
The cheapest apartment in Worcester is Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,309, while the average apartment in Worcester costs $3,123.
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 370 regular apartments in Worcester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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