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25 Wyman St
25 Wyman StWorcester, MA 01610
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62 Lakewood St, Unit Apt 1
62 Lakewood StWorcester, MA 01603
160 Fremont St, Unit 105
160 Fremont St
WorcesterMA01603
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Colton Apartments
588 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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76 Franklin St, Unit 6
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio Apartments Available NowNew Park on the Grid
74-78 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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76 Franklin St, Unit 39
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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76 Franklin St, Unit 15
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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507 Main St, Unit 402
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 726
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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507 Main St, Unit 702
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark Plaza on the Grid
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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8-16 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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76 Franklin St, Unit 40
76 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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8 Portland St, Unit 304
8 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 926
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 1005
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 210
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
45 Deerfield St
WorcesterMA01602
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146 Chandler St, Unit 6
146 Chandler StWorcester, MA 01609
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34 William St, Unit A
34 William StWorcester, MA 01609
5-7 Pleasant St
WorcesterMA01609
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The 6Hundred
600 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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5 Allen St, Unit 4
5 Allen StWorcester, MA 01610
123 Mayfield St
WorcesterMA01602
1004A Main St
WorcesterMA01603
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102 Endicott St, Unit 3
102 Endicott StWorcester, MA 01610
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60 Franklin St, Unit 401
60 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
74 Lakewood St
WorcesterMA01603
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50 Franklin St, Unit 620
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 307
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 822
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPortland on the Grid
26 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
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82 Franklin St, Unit 307
82 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 929
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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507 Main St, Unit 503
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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60 Franklin St, Unit 305
60 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
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507 Main St, Unit 809
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Reeds
17 Hermon StWorcester, MA 01610
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 17Junction Shop Lofts
64 Beacon StWorcester, MA 01610
119 West St
WorcesterMA01609
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507 Main St, Unit 405
507 Main StWorcester, MA 01608
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26 Portland St
26 Portland StWorcester, MA 01608
17 Congress St
WorcesterMA01609
70 Southbridge St, Unit 503
70 Southbridge St
WorcesterMA01608
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Residences on Madison
5 Madison StWorcester, MA 01608
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50 Franklin St, Unit 914
50 Franklin StWorcester, MA 01608
36 Cedar St
WorcesterMA01609
29 William St
WorcesterMA01609
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Main South, Worcester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Main South?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Main South Studio Apartments | $1,686 | $1,200 | $2,294 |
| Main South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,000 | $5,040 |
| Main South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,600 | $4,900 |
| Main South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $1,750 | $6,300 |
| Main South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,520 | $900 | $3,580 |
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Cheapest Available Main South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main South area of Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Colton Apartments priced from $1,200. The Central Building Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,292. Here are the most affordable Main South apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Colton Apartments | 0x1AcT3 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1,292 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| New Park on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The 6Hundred | 1x1G | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Park Plaza on the Grid | WA1400 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Portland on the Grid | WS500 | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Reeds | A3 | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Residences on Madison | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main South area is the $0.61 price per square foot 25 Wyman St Model at 25 Wyman St in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Main South apartment is the 26 Hitchcock Rd Model at 26 Hitchcock Rd, Unit 3rd Floor starting at $2,200 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 25 Wyman St | 25 Wyman St | 4BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| 26 Hitchcock Rd, Unit 3rd Floor | 26 Hitchcock Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 91 Ward St, Unit Unit 1 | 91 Ward St | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 32 John St, Unit 3 | 32 John St | 4BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 27 Grand Street, Unit 1 | 27 Grand Street | 4BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 20 Eden St | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 8 Benefit Ter | 8 Benefit Ter | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 2 Shirley St, Unit 2 | 2 Shirley St | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 19 Maple Tree Ln | 19 Maple Tree Ln | 3BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Main South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Main South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Main South is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Main South?
The cheapest apartment in Main South is The Central Building Residences which is listed at $1,292, while the average apartment in Main South costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Main South?
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 3 regular apartments in Main South 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 Main South?
Cheap apartments in Main South have an average cost of $287 which is $3,113 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main South.
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