Cheap Homes for Rent in Worcester, MA from $600 (37 Rentals)

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property at 11 Schussler Rd

$690

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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11 Schussler Rd, Unit 2

11 Schussler Rd
WorcesterMA01609
property at 7 Erie Ave

$1,300

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$1,300
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1 Bedroom, 1.25 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7 Erie Ave

WorcesterMA01605

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property at 34 Thayer Pond Dr

$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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34 Thayer Pond Dr

OxfordMA01537
property at 71 Esther St

$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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71 Esther St

WorcesterMA01607
property at 1511 Main St

$1,700

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1511 Main St

WorcesterMA01603

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property at 38-40 Cedar St

$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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38-40 Cedar St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 12 Shrewsbury Green Dr

$1,800

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12 Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545

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Worcester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Worcester, MA

Pricing Updated: 02/02/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Worcester, MA area range in price from $679 to $9,939 with an overall median price of $3,341. The three Worcester neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Charlton Depot at $1,500, Charlton City at $1,499, and Vernon Hill at $958. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Worcester Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Charlton Depot$1,900$1,5005
Charlton City$2,000$1,4997
Vernon Hill$2,200$95827
Glen Echo$2,449$1,8008
Hilltop Farms$2,449$1,80011
Downtown Southbridge$2,450$1,45015
Globe Village$2,450$1,45022
Sandersdale$2,450$1,30017
Westville Lake$2,450$1,45015
North Uxbridge$2,498$1,6007

Cheapest Available Worcester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Worcester, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community in the Elm Park neighborhood priced from $679. Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior Apartments in the Hadwen Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Worcester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ CommunityStudio1BR,1BA$679
Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,265
Aurora ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,270
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,364
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA

As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Worcester area is the $0.31 price per square foot 9 Englewood Ave Model at 9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Worcester apartment is the 7 Ames St Model at 7 Ames St, Unit UNIT2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Worcester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms9 Englewood Ave4BR,2BA$0.31
7 Ames St, Unit UNIT27 Ames St3BR,1BA$1.24
11 Chadwick St, Unit 211 Chadwick St3BR,1.5BA$1.38
6 Oliver St, Unit C6 Oliver St3BR,1BA$1.42
Junction Shop Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
9 Townsend St, Unit 39 Townsend St4BR,1BA$1.53
37 Vernon St, Unit 237 Vernon St3BR,1BA$1.49
61 Vernon St, Unit 3rd Floor61 Vernon St3BR,1BA$1.39
586 Pleasant St, Unit Room 2586 Pleasant St1BR,1BA$1.35
41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 241 Hollywood St.1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Worcester

What type of rentals are currently available in Worcester?

There are currently 919 Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA with pricing that ranges from $679 to $5,300. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Worcester ranging from $690 to $5,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Worcester ranges from $690 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,669.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Worcester range from $1,750 to $4,069, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,285 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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