Cheap Homes for Rent in the Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,500 (39 Rentals)

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property at 45 Deerfield St

$1,500

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$1,500
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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45 Deerfield St

WorcesterMA01602

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property at 24 Jackson St

$1,564

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$1,564
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Jackson St

WorcesterMA01608
property at 29 William St

$1,600

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$1,600
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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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29 William St, Unit 22

29 William St
WorcesterMA01609

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property at 17 Federal St

$1,775

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$1,775
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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17 Federal St, Unit 401

17 Federal St
WorcesterMA01608
property at 70 Southbridge St

$1,800

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$1,800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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70 Southbridge St, Unit 503

70 Southbridge St
WorcesterMA01608

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Central Building Residences priced from $1,292. Bancroft On The Grid has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Main South apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,292
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Park Plaza on the GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,395
Portside on the GridWS300Studio,1BA$1,425
Portland on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
Residences on MadisonS1Studio,1BA$1,670
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,730
The ReedsA3Studio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main South area is the $1.64 price per square foot 72 Fairfax Rd Model at 72 Fairfax Rd, Unit 1 in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Main South apartment is the 13 West St Model at 13 West St, Unit 1st Floor Unit starting at $2,700 with a $2.08 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.
72 Fairfax Rd, Unit 172 Fairfax Rd3BR,1BA$1.64
13 West St, Unit 1st Floor Unit13 West St3BR,2BA$2.08
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
32 John St, Unit 332 John St4BR,1BA$1.83
27 Grand Street, Unit 127 Grand Street4BR,2BA$2.17
32 Dix St, Unit 3 bedrooms WPI area32 Dix St3BR,1BA$1.75
20 Eden StThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.84
8 Benefit Ter8 Benefit Ter3BR,1BA$2.30
9 Fern St, Unit Unit 29 Fern St4BR,1BA$2.30
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Main South

What type of rentals are currently available in Main South?

There are currently 414 Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,500. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Main South ranging from $1,500 to $4,500.

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 $1,500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,718.

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 $1,690 to $3,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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