Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Institute Park Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $900 (33 Rentals)

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Colton Apartments
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$1,200
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 20

Colton Apartments

588 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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property at 34 Irving St

$1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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34 Irving St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 5-7 Pleasant St

$1,550

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$1,550

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5-7 Pleasant St

WorcesterMA01609

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30 Cedar St
2 Bedroom Apartments

30 Cedar St

30 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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Houghton On The Grid
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Houghton On The Grid

80-82 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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The Cedar House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cedar House

1-3 Cedar StWorcester, MA 01609
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18 Lancaster St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18 Lancaster St

18 Lancaster StWorcester, MA 01609
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Chatham Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Street Lofts

6 Chatham StWorcester, MA 01609
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Sudbury Street Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sudbury Street Lofts

13 Sudbury StWorcester, MA 01609
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Cheapest Available Institute Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Institute Park area of Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Bancroft On The Grid priced from $1,350. Park Plaza on the Grid has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Institute Park apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bancroft On The GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,350
Park Plaza on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,400
Portland on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
145 Front at City SquareStudio FloorplansStudio,1BA$1,904
The 6Hundred2x1A2BR,1BA$1,994
Courthouse Lofts3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Institute Park, MA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Institute Park 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 Institute Park apartment is the 9 Townsend St Model at 9 Townsend St, Unit 3 starting at $2,200 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Institute Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Courthouse Lofts3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.61
9 Townsend St, Unit 39 Townsend St4BR,1BA$1.47
24 Crown St, Unit 324 Crown St3BR,1BA$1.64
5 Dayton Pl, Unit 25 Dayton Pl3BR,1BA$1.92
32 John St, Unit 332 John St4BR,1BA$1.83
The 6Hundred1x1G1BR,1BA$2.92
145 Front at City SquareStudio FloorplansStudio ,1BA$3.10
Portland on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.75
Bancroft On The GridWS200Studio ,1BA$5.29
Park Plaza on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$5.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Institute Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Institute Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Institute Park is under $2,900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Institute Park?

The cheapest apartment in Institute Park is Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community which is listed at $1,309, while the average apartment in Institute Park costs $4,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Institute Park?

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 1 regular apartments in Institute Park 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 Institute Park?

Cheap apartments in Institute Park have an average cost of $461 which is $4,039 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Institute Park.

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