
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hamilton Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $400 (176 Rentals)
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29 Irving St

Eastview Apartments

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Colton Apartments

3 State St, Unit B1

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45 Millbury St, Unit #1, Unit #1

Bancroft On The Grid

50 Franklin St, Unit 704

76 Franklin St, Unit 6

New Park on the Grid
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Catharine Street Apartments

76 Franklin St, Unit 40

76 Franklin St, Unit 39

76 Franklin St, Unit 17

76 Franklin St, Unit 15

76 Franklin St, Unit 16

507 Main St, Unit 402

50 Franklin St, Unit 726

Portside on the Grid

Park Plaza on the Grid
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507 Main St, Unit 702

8 Portland St, Unit 304

50 Franklin St, Unit 416

50 Franklin St, Unit 926

50 Franklin St, Unit 1005

50 Franklin St, Unit 716

8 Portland St, Unit 206

24 Charlton St, Unit 16

50 Franklin St, Unit 1014

50 Franklin St, Unit 210
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5-7 Pleasant St

26 Portland St, Unit 233

Portland on the Grid

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19 Chilmark St, Unit 1, Unit 1

50 Franklin St, Unit 907

50 Franklin St, Unit 421

60 Franklin St, Unit 401

507 Main St, Unit 801

50 Franklin St, Unit 805

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Wexford Village
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507 Main St, Unit 810

50 Franklin St, Unit 522

507 Main St, Unit 303

26 Portland St, Unit 225

50 Franklin St, Unit 822

82 Franklin St, Unit 307

50 Franklin St, Unit 620

50 Franklin St, Unit 528

50 Franklin St, Unit 307

26 Portland St, Unit 223
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Hamilton, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hamilton?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Studio Apartments | $1,776 | $1,200 | $2,580 |
| Hamilton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $1,200 | $2,995 |
| Hamilton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,600 | $4,400 |
| Hamilton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $1,800 | $6,300 |
| Hamilton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,110 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Hamilton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hamilton area of Worcester, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Central Building Residences priced from $1,292. Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,309. Here are the most affordable Hamilton apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1,292 |
| Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community | Grove - Studio Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,309 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | WS200 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Catharine Street Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Portside on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Park Plaza on the Grid | WS200 | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Portland on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Wexford Village | The Bradford | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton, MA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Courthouse Lofts in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Hamilton apartment is the 73 Green Hill Pkwy Model at 73 Green Hill Pkwy, Unit 2 starting at $2,590 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| 73 Green Hill Pkwy, Unit 2 | 73 Green Hill Pkwy | 4BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 91 Providence St, Unit Spacious 3 bedroom unit | 91 Providence St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 16 Hillside St | 16 Hillside St | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Asmara Luxury Apartments | R300- 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 32 John St, Unit 3 | 32 John St | 4BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 69 Catharine St, Unit 3 | 69 Catharine St | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 91 Ward St, Unit 3rd floor unit | 91 Ward St | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 19 Chilmark St, Unit 1 | 19 Chilmark St | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hamilton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamilton is under $1,625.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton?
The cheapest apartment in Hamilton is The Central Building Residences which is listed at $1,292, while the average apartment in Hamilton costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton?
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 2 regular apartments in Hamilton 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 Hamilton?
Cheap apartments in Hamilton have an average cost of $147 which is $2,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton.
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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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