Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Worcester Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,500 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Downtown Worcester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Worcester 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Downtown Worcester apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grid District - 50 FranklinWS200Studio,1BA$1,325
Colton Apartments1x1AcT31BR,1BA$1,550
127 Highland2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Worcester, MA

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Worcester area is the $0.72 price per square foot 70 Fox St Model at 70 Fox St, Unit # 2 Fox St in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Downtown Worcester apartment is the 14 Auburn St Model at 14 Auburn St, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Elm Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Worcester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
70 Fox St, Unit # 2 Fox St70 Fox St3BR,1BA$0.72
14 Auburn St, Unit 114 Auburn St2BR,1BA$1.85
81 Merrifield St, Unit 381 Merrifield St3BR,1BA$1.92
100 Wall StTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.96
24 Eden StThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.75
51 Houghton St, Unit 351 Houghton St3BR,1BA$2.00
76 Fairmont Ave, Unit 276 Fairmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
26 Dover St, Unit #326 Dover St2BR,1BA$1.90
127 Highland2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
10 E Shelby St, Unit 210 E Shelby St2BR,1BA$2.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Worcester

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Worcester?

There are currently 420 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Worcester, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $10,000. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Worcester ranging from $1,500 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Worcester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Worcester ranges from $1,500 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,514.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Worcester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Worcester range from $1,250 to $3,346, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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