
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $900 (34 Rentals)
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10 Pine Tree Ln

12 Benefit St

146 Chandler St, Unit 6

45 Deerfield St

1004A Main St

5 Allen St, Unit 4

123 Mayfield St
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80 Brigham Rd

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24 Lee St, Unit 2

7 Cottage St

Arrowpoint at Mill Street

17 Congress St

1060 Pleasant St, Unit 3

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19 Circuit Ave E, Unit #2

127 Austin St
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19 Maple Tree Ln

546.5 Chandler St

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2 Shirley St, Unit 2

2 Shirley St

396 Chandler St

5 Oberlin St

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Highland West

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37 Walworth St, Unit 37 Walworth
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10 Pratt St, Unit 2

17 Englewood Ave

94 Lovell St

Reservoir Place

Merrick at the Square

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24 Jackson St

23 Firglade St, Unit 3
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Cedar Arms

35 Hadwen Ln
West Side, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,600 | $3,125 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $1,498 | $4,900 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $1,795 | $4,500 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,705 | $900 | $6,300 |
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Worcester, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arrowpoint at Mill Street priced from $1,795. Highland West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowpoint at Mill Street | 1 Bedroom 1 bath - First Month Free through Aug... | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Highland West | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Royal Worcester Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side 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 West Side apartment is the 27 Grand Street Model at 27 Grand Street, Unit 1 starting at $2,700 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the West Tatnuck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Wyman St | 25 Wyman St | 4BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| 27 Grand Street, Unit 1 | 27 Grand Street | 4BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 8 Benefit Ter | 8 Benefit Ter | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 2 Shirley St, Unit 2 | 2 Shirley St | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Highland West | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 1 Oliver St, Unit 1 | 1 Oliver St | 4BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Royal Worcester Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| 19 Maple Tree Ln | 19 Maple Tree Ln | 3BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 37 Walworth St, Unit 37 Walworth | 37 Walworth St | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Arrowpoint at Mill Street | 1 Bedroom 1 bath - First Month Free through Aug... | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment is $1,795 at Arrowpoint at Mill Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side is starting from $1,995 at Arrowpoint at Mill Street.
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