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11 Schussler Rd
WorcesterMA01609

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ShrewsburyMA01545

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Worcester's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Worcester and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Kevin Wesley

Worcester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Worcester, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Worcester, MA area range in price from $800 to $17,473 with an overall median price of $4,405. The three Worcester neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Uxbridge at $1,600, Plantation Street at $1,150, and Hilltop Farms at $1,850. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Worcester Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Uxbridge$2,225$1,6005
Plantation Street$2,400$1,15048
Hilltop Farms$2,500$1,8509
Booth Apartments$2,500$1,150169
Broadmeadow Brook$2,500$1,250233
Columbus Park Worcester$2,500$85015
East Side$2,500$1,15035
Lake Avenue$2,500$1,150139
Lake Park$2,500$1,150138
Salisbury Street$2,500$1,30025

Cheapest Available Worcester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at New Park on the Grid in the Elm Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. Aurora Apartments in the West Tatnuck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,270. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Worcester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
Aurora ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,270
Julia Bancroft - 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,281
Grid District - 50 Franklin0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Merrick at the SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,309
Colton Apartments0x1AcT3Studio,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA

As of September 14, 2025 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 3 Bed - 4 Bath Model at 438-440 Granite St. starting at $3,800 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Broadmeadow 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 Ave6BR,3BA$0.31
438-440 Granite St.3 Bed - 4 Bath3BR,4BA$1.49
41 Raymond St, Unit 241 Raymond St3BR,1.5BA$1.09
144 Elm St144 Elm St4BR,1BA$1.32
46 Channing St, Unit 146 Channing St3BR,1BA$1.53
82 Green Hill Pky, Unit 282 Green Hill Pky4BR,1BA$1.60
25 Wyman St, Unit Unit 1. 1 room available25 Wyman St4BR,1BA$0.54
2 Sturgis St, Unit 32 Sturgis St3BR,1BA$1.47
136 Ingleside Ave, Unit 1136 Ingleside Ave2BR,1BA$1.65
45 Wachusett St, Unit 245 Wachusett StStudio ,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Worcester

What type of rentals are currently available in Worcester?

There are currently 961 Apartments for Rent in Worcester, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $10,000. There are also 217 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Worcester ranging from $690 to $4,500.

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 $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,710.

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 $1,695 to $4,015, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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