
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Avenue Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $900 (103 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lake Avenue area of Worcester.


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Eastview Apartments

5 Benham St

54 Laurel St

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8 Seward Street, Unit B

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Wexford Village

51 Cutler St

69 Gage St

2 Adolph St

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266 Belmont St, Unit Third Floor
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24 Fairbanks St

174 Ingleside Ave

380 380 Sunderland Rd, Unit 4

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Ledgewood Court Apartments

52 Atlanta St

39 Wigman Ave., Unit 2

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123 Endicott St, Unit #2

376 Sunderland Rd, Unit 15

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81 Merrifield St

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29 Loxwood St

7 Village St

86 Hamilton St

11 Leo Turo Way, Unit 1B

376 Sunderland Rd, Unit 22

109 Green Hill Pkwy

380 380 Sunderland Rd, Unit 12

384 Sunderland Rd, Unit 30

213 Lincoln St, Unit 1R

376 Sunderland Rd, Unit 14
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48 Everard St

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19 Modoc St, Unit 19 Modoc st #1

378 Sunderland Rd, Unit 29

507 Franklin St, Unit 221

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12 Bedford Ave, Unit 3

61 Rodney St

34 Shamrock St

433 Sunderland Rd, Unit E

437 Sunderland Rd, Unit J

68 Everard St
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16 Everard St

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68 Everard St, Unit 2

22 Waverly St

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25 Almont Ave

54 Esther St

8 Newport St, Unit 1

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41 Everard St

30 Orient St
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Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,752 | $1,200 | $2,108 |
| Lake Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,475 | $2,720 |
| Lake Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,550 | $3,395 |
| Lake Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $900 | $4,205 |
| Lake Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $2,250 | $3,675 |
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There are currently 103 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Avenue Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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Cheapest Available Lake Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Avenue area of Worcester, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at 39 Wall St priced from $1,650. Mendel Block has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Lake Avenue apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Wall St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,650 |
| Mendel Block | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Ledgewood Court Apartments | One Bedroom-Standard | 1BR, 1BA | $1,700 |
| Wexford Village | The Concord | 1BR, 1BA | $1,805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Avenue, MA
As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Avenue area is the $1.53 price per square foot 327 Hamilton St Model at 327 Hamilton St, Unit Apartment 2 in the Broadmeadow neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Lake Avenue apartment is the 109 Merrifield St Model at 109 Merrifield St, Unit 109 Merrifield St Unit 2 in the Biotech Park neighborhood starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 327 Hamilton St, Unit Apartment 2 | 327 Hamilton St | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.53 |
| 109 Merrifield St, Unit 109 Merrifield St Unit 2 | 109 Merrifield St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
| 46 Channing St, Unit 2 | 46 Channing St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
| 271 Shrewsbury St, Unit 1 | 271 Shrewsbury St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| 16 Westminster St, Unit 2 | 16 Westminster St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.57 |
| 12 Bedford Ave, Unit 3 | 12 Bedford Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| 100 Wall St | Two Bedrooms | 2BR, 1BA | $1.87 |
| 34 Esther St, Unit 2 | 34 Esther St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.79 |
| 266 Belmont St, Unit Third Floor | 266 Belmont St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Avenue Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Avenue is Mendel Block which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Lake Avenue costs $2,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Avenue?
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 44 regular apartments in Lake Avenue 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 Lake Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Lake Avenue have an average cost of $453 which is $1,837 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Avenue.
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