
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Avenue Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $900 (95 Rentals)
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Eastview Apartments

40 Aetna St, Unit G2

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1 Vinton St, Unit 1B

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Wexford Village

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47 Everard St, Unit Daylight basement apartment

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14 Catharine St

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101 Fairmont Ave, Unit 2

7 Village St, Unit 4

74 Rodney St, Unit 3
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81 Merrifield St

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Edge Worcester

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Ledgewood Court Apartments

174 Ingleside Ave

111 Rodney St

22 Inverness Ave, Unit 2D

78 Waverly St, Unit 3R

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104 Rodney St, Unit 1

10 Nebraska St, Unit d

376 Sunderland Rd, Unit 29
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376 Sunderland Rd, Unit 12

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72 Fairmont Ave, Unit 72 B 2nd Floor

22 Waverly St

380 380 Sunderland Rd, Unit 12

PRINCETON PLACE APARTMENTS

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30 Thorne St, Unit 3

77 Fox St

100 Wall St

34 Shamrock St, Unit 2

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Alexan Quin
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41 Orient St

15 Houghton St

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8 Seward Street, Unit 3rd Floor

586 Franklin St

2 Hillside St

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23 Shelby St

17 Upsala St

378 Sunderland Rd, Unit 24

Greenhill Park Apartments

308 Plantation St
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249 Lincoln St, Unit 2R

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80 Delmont Ave

74 Wall St

43 Park Terrace Rd, Unit 3

61 Rodney St

340 Sunderland Rd, Unit 17A

91 Stanton St

4 Vernon Terrace

50 Adams St

Audubon Plantation Ridge
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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 |
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| Lake Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,933 | $1,200 | $2,490 |
| Lake Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $1,475 | $3,025 |
| Lake Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $1,550 | $3,350 |
| Lake Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,568 | $1,800 | $4,360 |
| Lake Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,899 | $2,200 | $8,810 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 95 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 1 Bed unit found at Ledgewood Court Apartments priced from $1,750. Wexford Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Lake Avenue apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Ledgewood Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Wexford Village | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Sheridan Apartments | Jr One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| COURTYARD PRINCETON PLACE | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,889 |
| Alexan Quin | Beacon | Studio,1BA | $1,915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Avenue, MA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Avenue area is the $1.67 price per square foot 33 Providence St Model at 33 Providence St, Unit 33 Providence St UNIT #1 in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Lake Avenue apartment is the 308 Plantation St Model at 308 Plantation St, Unit 3 starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. 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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| 33 Providence St, Unit 33 Providence St UNIT #1 | 33 Providence St | 5BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 308 Plantation St, Unit 3 | 308 Plantation St | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 70 Seymour St | 70 Seymour St | 4BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 125 Ingleside Ave, Unit Unit#2 | 125 Ingleside Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 38 Esther St, Unit 38 Esther St. | 38 Esther St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 23 Shelby St | 23 Shelby St | 3BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 6 Euclid Ave, Unit 3 | 6 Euclid Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 30 Thorne St, Unit 3 | 30 Thorne St | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 5 Cohasset St, Unit 1 | 5 Cohasset St | 3BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 14 Catharine St | 14 Catharine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Avenue, Worcester, MA
Ranked #17
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Avenue is under $1,915.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Avenue is Ledgewood Court Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Lake Avenue costs $3,000.
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 4 regular apartments in Lake Avenue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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