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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowResidences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community
2 Lincoln StWorcester, MA 01609
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Worcester, MA from $400 (44 Rentals)
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42 Vernon St
WorcesterMA01610
6 Windsor St
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Colton Apartments
588 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
78 Elm St
WorcesterMA01609
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Studio Apartments Available NowAurora Apartments
660 Main StWorcester, MA 01610
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Studio Apartments Available Now76 Franklin St
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now8 Portland St
8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now8 Portland St
8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
43 Austin St
WorcesterMA01609
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$1,365
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8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now76 Franklin St
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now76 Franklin St
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityPortside on the Grid
8-16 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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74-78 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now507 Main St
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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254 Grafton St, Unit 2
254 Grafton StWorcester, MA 01604
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Studio Apartments Available Now76 Franklin St
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now60 Franklin St
60 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available Now8 Portland St
8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now16 Home St
16 Home StWorcester, MA 01609
34 Irving St
WorcesterMA01609
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50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now507 Main St
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now50 Franklin St
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now50 Franklin St
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
25 Columbia St
WorcesterMA01604
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 134 William St
34 William StWorcester, MA 01609
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now34 William St
34 William StWorcester, MA 01609
126 Lincoln St
WorcesterMA01605
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Hadley Apartments
657 Main StWorcester, MA 01610
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30 Cedar St
30 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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9 Mount Vernon
9 Mount Vernon StWorcester, MA 01605
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Houghton On The Grid
80-82 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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The Cedar House
1-3 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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18 Lancaster St
18 Lancaster StWorcester, MA 01609
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WPI Townhouses
79 Park AveWorcester, MA 01605
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Canal Lofts
48 Water StWorcester, MA 01604
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Merrick at the Square
73 Merrick StWorcester, MA 01609
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The Central Building Residences
332 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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120 Dorchester Street
120 Dorchester StWorcester, MA 01604
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6 Chatham St
6 Chatham StWorcester, MA 01609
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133 Millbury St
133 Millbury StWorcester, MA 01610
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Sudbury Street Lofts
13 Sudbury StWorcester, MA 01609
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Central Business District, Worcester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,808 | $1,175 | $2,340 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,153 | $679 | $3,999 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $1,400 | $4,225 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,800 | $6,100 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $2,000 | $3,580 |
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Worcester, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community priced from $679. Colton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Colton Apartments | 0x1AcT3 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Aurora Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Portland on the Grid | WS600 | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 145 Front at City Square | Studio Floorplans | Studio,1BA | $1,719 |
| Park Plaza on the Grid | WA1400 | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, MA
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Courthouse Lofts in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $3,089. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Junction Shop Lofts starting at $2,080 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Courthouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
| Junction Shop Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 84 Chatham St, Unit 2 | 84 Chatham St | 4BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 9 Townsend St, Unit 3 | 9 Townsend St | 4BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 37 Vernon St, Unit 2 | 37 Vernon St | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 6 Caroline St, Unit Caroline #3 | 6 Caroline St | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 6 Leon St, Unit Leon Street | 6 Leon St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 51 Catharine St, Unit 2 | 51 Catharine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 65 West St, Unit 2 | 65 West St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 254 Grafton St, Unit 2 | 254 Grafton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Business District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Business District is at Colton Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment is $679 at Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Business District is starting from $1,686 at The 6Hundred.
What is the most affordable Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 20 Eden St and starts from $2,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.