
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $600 (8 Rentals)
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158B Beacon St

15 Hawley St, Unit 2

15 Hawley St, Unit 1
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158B Beacon St

7 Mt Pleasant St, Unit 2L

45 Deerfield St

60 Merrick St, Unit 2
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West Side, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,390 | $2,000 | $2,550 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,432 | $1,050 | $4,600 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $2,100 | $4,900 |
| West Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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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 2 Beds unit found at Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community) priced from $1,737. Arrowpoint at Mill Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community) | Two Bedroom HP | 2BR,1BA | $1,737 |
| Arrowpoint at Mill Street | 1 Bedroom 1 bath - First Month Free through Aug... | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Highland West | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.88 price per square foot 10 Cottage St Model at 10 Cottage St, Unit 1 in the in the West Tatnuck neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 41 Hollywood St. Model at 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 1 starting at $1,900 with a $1.73 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Cottage St, Unit 1 | 10 Cottage St | 3BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt. 1 | 41 Hollywood St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 41 Hollywood St., Unit Apt 2 | 41 Hollywood St. | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Highland West | Auburn | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1 Oliver St, Unit 1 | 1 Oliver St | 4BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| 612 Grove St, Unit 2 | 612 Grove St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Tatnuck Square Apartments Worcester | B2 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Coes Pond Village (A 55+ Community) | Two Bedroom HP | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 71 June St, Unit 2 | 71 June St | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 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 West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?
There are currently 279 Apartments for Rent in West Side, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $6,300. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $690 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $690 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,463.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Side range from $750 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.