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Highlights

  • Ample closet space
  • Private front and back porches
  • Modern comforts
  • Off-street parking available
  • In-unit laundry hookups
  • Large eat-in kitchen

Location

27 Shelby St #2, Worcester, MA 01605, USA|Central Business District

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Contact

James Zackary

TurboTenant

(508) 499-9160

Property Overview

The property offers modern amenities and convenient access to public transportation, enhancing overall livability. Its vibrant location is complemented by nearby parks and local dining options, making it appealing for those seeking an active lifestyle. Additionally, the home features spacious interiors and updated finishes, providing a comfortable and inviting environment.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 27 Shelby St #2, Central Business District

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDriveway
Forced AirHardwood Floor
LaminateTile
Water

Appliances

Range/OvenRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
Sewage

Neighborhood

Near Parks
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months
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About 27 Shelby St #2

HomeApartments in WorcesterCentral Business District 27 Shelby St #2, Worcester, MA 01605, USA

Property Id: 2461204 Step into the warmth and character of this beautifully maintained apartment, located in one of Worcester’s iconic triple-decker homes. This spacious unit offers 4 bright bedrooms, a sun-filled living room, and a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. The apartment also features fresh paint, and ample closet space for comfortable living. Conveniently situated near public transportation, hospitals and schools, this home offers easy access to downtown Worcester, major highways, and area colleges. Additional Features: • Private front and back porches • In-unit laundry hookups • Off-Street parking available Availability: 1st April 2026 Don’t miss the chance to live in a piece of Worcester history with modern comforts. Section 8 OK.


Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 27 Shelby St, Worcester, MA 01605, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodCentral Business District
Zip code01605
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Central Business District

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Central Business District
Worcester
A table of studio rental data trends in Worcester
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,822
August 2024$1,725
September 2024$1,834
October 2024$1,897
November 2024$1,825
December 2024$1,775
January 2025$1,784
February 2025$1,651
March 2025$1,607
April 2025$1,512
May 2025$1,516
June 2025$1,480
July 2025$1,489
August 2025$1,412
September 2025$1,400
October 2025$1,478
November 2025$1,505
December 2025$1,640
January 2026$1,766
February 2026$1,692
March 2026$1,650
April 2026$1,565
May 2026$1,490
June 2026$1,515
July 2026$1,462
A table of studio rental data trends in Central Business District
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,500
August 2024$1,497
September 2024$1,512
October 2024$1,644
November 2024$1,843
December 2024$1,801
January 2025$1,815
February 2025$1,795
March 2025$1,899
April 2025$1,437
May 2025$1,465
June 2025$1,416
July 2025$1,470
August 2025$1,371
September 2025$1,372
October 2025$1,396
November 2025$1,462
December 2025$1,579
February 2026$1,448
March 2026$1,418
April 2026$1,428
May 2026$1,425
June 2026$1,425
July 2026$1,425

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Can I afford to live at 27 Shelby St #2?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 27 Shelby St, Worcester, MA.
Last month$2,5003 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,0002 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,7002 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,4004 bed1 bath

Schools near 27 Shelby St #2

Belmont Street Community School

170 belmont st

worcester, MA, 1605

PK, K-6Public
C

La Familia Dual Language School

355 grafton st

worcester, MA, 1604

PK, K-6Public
B+

Head Start

770 main st

worcester, MA, 1610

PKPublic

Leicester Integrated Preschool

174 paxton st

leicester, MA, 1524

PKPublic

Goodnow Brothers Elementary School

441 bolton st

marlborough, MA, 1752

K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Worcester near 27 Shelby St #2

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 27 Shelby St #2, Worcester

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Other units at this address

27 Shelby St Worcester, MA

Occupied

BS

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,700

Listed by James Zackary
Days on market: 59
Property Id: 2465121 Cozy Basement Apartment with Private Street Entrance - Perfect for Comfortable Living Step into this inviting basement apartment with its own private entrance right from the street - no stairs or shared hallways to deal with. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this cozy unit offers a warm and comfortable retreat with everything you need. The layout features two separate bedrooms, giving you flexible options for sleeping, working, or hosting guests. Both rooms are bright enough for a basement space and have plenty of room for full-sized beds, dressers, and personal touches. You'll love the new bathroom. The functional kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and provides a convenient space to prepare meals at home. Combined with a comfortable living area, the open flow creates a welcoming environment where you can truly unwind. This cozy basement g

Occupied

3

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,000

Listed by James Zackary
Days on market: 92
Property Id: 2461203 Welcome to your new home at 27 Shelby St in Worcester, MA! This charming unit features modern amenities such as an oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a fenced yard. Water and sewage utilities included. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Rent for $2000.00/month. Available 4/11/2026. No smoking, pets allowed.

Occupied

1

3 Beds

1 Bath

$2,500

Listed by James Zackary
Days on market: 59
Property Id: 2461051 Step into the warmth and character of this beautifully maintained apartment, located in one of Worcester’s iconic triple-decker homes. This spacious unit offers 3 bright bedrooms, a sun-filled living room, and a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and classic woodwork that give the home its timeless New England charm. The apartment also features fresh paint, and ample closet space for comfortable living. Conveniently situated near public transportation, hospitals and schools, this home offers easy access to downtown Worcester, major highways, and area colleges. Additional Features: • Private front and back porches • In-unit laundry hookups • Off-Street parking available Rent: $2500 per month + utilities Availability: 1st April 2026 Don’t miss the chance to live in a piece of Worcester history with modern comforts. Contact James @ 508-499-9160 today to schedule your private showing!

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