
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arts District Worcester, MA from $400 (14 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Arts District area of Worcester.


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Grid District - 50 Franklin

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Arts District, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arts District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arts District Studio Apartments | $2,034 | $1,150 | $6,159 |
Arts District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,500 | $5,844 |
Arts District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,808 | $1,425 | $7,654 |
Arts District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,401 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
Arts District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Arts District Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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Cheapest Available Arts District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arts District area of Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Grid District - 50 Franklin priced from $1,325. Colton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Arts District apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grid District - 50 Franklin | WS200 | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Colton Apartments | 0x1Ac T2 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
127 Highland | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
24 Eden St | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,875 |
The Revington | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,943 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arts District, MA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arts District area is the $1.77 price per square foot 70 Seymour St Model at 70 Seymour St, Unit 2 in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Arts District apartment is the 23 Shelby St Model at 23 Shelby St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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70 Seymour St, Unit 2 | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.77 |
23 Shelby St, Unit 2 | 23 Shelby St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
26 Hitchcock Rd, Unit 3rd Floor | 26 Hitchcock Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
89 Sterling St, Unit 2 | 89 Sterling St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
3 Pleasant Ter, Unit 2 | 3 Pleasant Ter | 4BR,1BA | $1.85 |
81 Merrifield St, Unit 3 | 81 Merrifield St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
24 Eden St | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
127 Highland | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
10 E Shelby St, Unit 2 | 10 E Shelby St | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Edge Union Station | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arts District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arts District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arts District is under $2,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arts District?
The cheapest apartment in Arts District is Grid District - 50 Franklin which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in Arts District costs $10,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arts District?
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 51 regular apartments in Arts District 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 Arts District?
Cheap apartments in Arts District have an average cost of $372 which is $9,628 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arts District.
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