
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,700 (17 Rentals)
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39 Wigwam Ave, Unit 2

89 Orient St

249 Lincoln St, Unit 3L

34 Shamrock St, Unit 2
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39 Dartmouth St

51 Alvarado Ave

264 Belmont St, Unit 2

249 Lincoln St, Unit 2R

25 Coburn Ave, Unit 3
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69 Catharine St, Unit 1

155 Eastern Ave, Unit 1

3 Seward St

631 Franklin St, Unit 203

631 Franklin St, Unit 204
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43 Orient St, Unit 1
East Side, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,358 | $1,875 | $2,700 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,311 | $1,900 | $5,900 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,175 | $2,400 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Worcester, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at 50 Adams St priced from $1,950. 42-44 Gage St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Adams St | AD306 | 2BR,2BA | $1,950 |
| 42-44 Gage St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| PRINCETON PLACE APARTMENTS | Dog Friendly Auburn | 2BR,1BA | $2,129 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, MA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $2.12 price per square foot 1 Winneconnett Rd Model at 1 Winneconnett Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Biotech Park neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 5 Seward St Model at 5 Seward St, Unit Apt #3 starting at $1,800 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Winneconnett Rd, Unit 1 | 1 Winneconnett Rd | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.12 |
| 5 Seward St, Unit Apt #3 | 5 Seward St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 7 Rena St | 7 Rena St | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 12 Seward St, Unit 12 Seward Street | 12 Seward St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 31 Orne St, Unit 2 | 31 Orne St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 50 Adams St | AD303 | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 101 Fairmont Ave, Unit 2 | 101 Fairmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 42-44 Gage St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| PRINCETON PLACE APARTMENTS | The Auburn | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.35 |
| 81 Merrifield St | 81 Merrifield St | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in East Side, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,600. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $1,700 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $1,700 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,661.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side range from $1,800 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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