Cheap Homes for Rent in the Main South Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,800 (99 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 3 Marston Way priced from $1,250. 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
3 Marston Way0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,292
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
1039 Main Street, Worcester1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,399
New Park on the GridWS300Studio,1BA$1,425
Portside on the GridWS300Studio,1BA$1,425
Chatham Street LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
24 Charlton St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Park Plaza on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main South area is the $1.56 price per square foot 32 Dix St Model at 32 Dix St, Unit 3 bedrooms WPI area in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Main South apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Junction Shop Lofts starting at $1,730 with a $1.43 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.
32 Dix St, Unit 3 bedrooms WPI area32 Dix St3BR,1BA$1.56
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
5 Dayton Pl, Unit 15 Dayton Pl3BR,1BA$1.92
27 Grand Street, Unit 127 Grand Street4BR,2BA$2.25
20 Eden StThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.80
81 Illinois St, Unit 381 Illinois St3BR,1BA$1.70
201 Dewey St, Unit 4201 Dewey St2BR,1BA$1.90
43 Harlem St, Unit 343 Harlem St4BR,1BA$2.20
The 6Hundred2x1C2BR,1BA$1.97
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 419 Apartments for Rent in Main South, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,300. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Main South ranging from $1,800 to $4,900.

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 $1,800 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,516.

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 $1,700 to $6,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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