Cheap Homes for Rent in Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,000 (57 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colton Apartments0x1AcT3Studio,1BA$1,200
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,292
Bancroft On The GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,350
Park Plaza on the GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,425
Portside on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,425
Portland on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,600
The RevingtonS1BStudio,1BA$1,730
Kelley Square LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main South 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 Main South apartment is the 32 Douglas St Model at 32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.41 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Courthouse Lofts3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.61
32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 232 Douglas St3BR,1BA$1.41
10 Cottage St, Unit 110 Cottage St3BR,1BA$1.88
52 Fairfax Rd, Unit 152 Fairfax Rd3BR,1BA$1.88
32 John St, Unit 332 John St4BR,1BA$1.83
41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 141 Hollywood St.2BR,1BA$1.73
41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 241 Hollywood St.1BR,1BA$1.50
23 Freeland St, Unit 223 Freeland St3BR,2BA$2.25
1 Oliver St, Unit 11 Oliver St4BR,2BA$2.40
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1.88

Frequently Asked Questions about Main South

What type of rentals are currently available in Main South?

There are currently 422 Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,300. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Main South ranging from $1,050 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Main South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Main South ranges from $1,050 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,010.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Main South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Main South range from $750 to $6,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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