Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $800 (12 Rentals)

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WorcesterMA01609

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169-171 Mill StWorcester, MA 01603

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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community)Two Bedroom HP2BR,1BA$1,737
Highland WestAuburn1BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side 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 West Side apartment is the 11 Chadwick St Model at 11 Chadwick St, Unit 2 starting at $2,200 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Greendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Englewood Ave, Unit Rooms9 Englewood Ave4BR,2BA$0.31
11 Chadwick St, Unit 211 Chadwick St3BR,1.5BA$1.38
9 Townsend St, Unit 39 Townsend St4BR,1BA$1.53
24 Crown St, Unit 324 Crown St3BR,1BA$1.64
5 Clifton St, Unit 35 Clifton St3BR,1BA$1.67
41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 141 Hollywood St.2BR,1BA$1.73
65 West St, Unit 265 West St1BR,1BA$1.75
41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 241 Hollywood St.1BR,1BA$1.50
Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community)Two Bedroom HP2BR,1BA$1.86
41 Hollywood St, Unit 341 Hollywood St2BR,1BA$1.88

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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 $1,995 at Highland West.

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 $1,737 at Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community).

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