
Cheap Homes for Rent in Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Main South area of Worcester.


15 Hawley St

10 Allen St

10 Allen St

776 Main St

76 Franklin St
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8 Portland St

8 Portland St

8 Portland St

76 Franklin St

76 Franklin St

76 Franklin St
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60 Franklin St

8 Portland St

34 William St

34 William St

46 Irving St

8 Allen St
Worcester's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Worcester and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Kevin Wesley

26 Portland St

20 Woodland St

15 Stevens Rd

38-40 Cedar St

36 Cedar St

26 Portland St
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9-11 Kelley Sq

8 Ashland St
Main South, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Main South?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,145 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
| Main South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $1,050 | $3,600 |
| Main South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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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 Aurora Apartments priced from $1,270. The Central Building Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here are the most affordable Main South apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
| The Central Building Residences | One Bedroom Call For Pricing | 1BR,1BA | $1,364 |
| New Park on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Bancroft On The Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Portland on the Grid | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 145 Front at City Square | Studio Floorplans | Studio,1BA | $1,719 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main South area is the $0.31 price per square foot 9 Englewood Ave Model at 9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Main South apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Courthouse Lofts starting at $3,089 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Elm Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms | 9 Englewood Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.31 |
| Courthouse Lofts | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
| Junction Shop Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 9 Townsend St, Unit 3 | 9 Townsend St | 4BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 24 Crown St, Unit 3 | 24 Crown St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 10 Cheever St, Unit 2 | 10 Cheever St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 5 Clifton St, Unit 3 | 5 Clifton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 1 | 41 Hollywood St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 65 West St, Unit 2 | 65 West St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 2 | 41 Hollywood St. | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Main South
What type of rentals are currently available in Main South?
There are currently 409 Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $5,300. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Main South ranging from $1,050 to $3,600.
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 $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,200.
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 $1,750 to $3,970, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.