Cheap Homes for Rent in the Arts District Worcester, MA from $1,000 (51 Rentals)

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property at 15 Hawley St

$1,050 - $1,075

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$1,050
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$1,050

3 Bedroom Rentals

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15 Hawley St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 130 Vernon St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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130 Vernon St

WorcesterMA01610

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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

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property at 17 Federal St

$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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17 Federal St, Unit 401

17 Federal St
WorcesterMA01608
property at 44 Elm St

$1,800

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$1,800
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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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44 Elm St, Unit #509

44 Elm St
WorcesterMA01609

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Arts District, Worcester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arts District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arts District area of Worcester, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at Colton Apartments priced from $1,225. Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,283. Here are the most affordable Arts District apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colton Apartments2x1AcT32BR,1BA$1,225
Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ CommunityGrove - Studio Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,283
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,292
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Park Plaza on the GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,395
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,400
Portside on the GridWS300Studio,1BA$1,425
The 6Hundred1x1H1BR,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arts District, MA

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arts District area is the $1.73 price per square foot 70 Seymour St Model at 70 Seymour St in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Arts District apartment is the 72 Fairfax Rd Model at 72 Fairfax Rd, Unit 1 starting at $2,295 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
70 Seymour St70 Seymour St4BR,1BA$1.73
72 Fairfax Rd, Unit 172 Fairfax Rd3BR,1BA$1.64
91 Southgate St, Unit 191 Southgate St3BR,1BA$1.77
70 Harrison St, Unit 270 Harrison St3BR,1BA$1.76
32 Dix St, Unit 3 bedrooms WPI area32 Dix St3BR,1BA$1.75
171 Vernon St, Unit 3171 Vernon St3BR,1BA$2.00
20 Eden StThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.84
3 Blake St, Unit 23 Blake St3BR,1BA$2.03
Colton Apartments2x1AcT32BR,1BA$1.44
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1.79

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Arts District, Worcester, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arts District

What type of rentals are currently available in Arts District?

There are currently 465 Apartments for Rent in Arts District, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $4,900. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arts District ranging from $1,050 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arts District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arts District ranges from $1,050 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,299.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arts District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arts District range from $1,650 to $4,172, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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