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42 Houghton St #2, Worcester, MA 01604, USA|Union HIll
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Amenities for 42 Houghton St #2, Union HIll
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Carpet |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| Laminate | Tile |
| Washer/Dryer Hookups | Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Lawn |
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 42 Houghton St #2
Property Id: 2131687 Welcome to your new home in the heart of the family-friendly Union Hills neighborhood! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment combines charm and convenience with modern finishes and a prime location. Apartment Features: * 2 spacious bedrooms * Renovated bathroom * 2 bright and sunny living rooms * Kitchen with pantry * Separate laundry room Updated appliances: washer, dryer, refrigerator, microwave, oven Baseboard heating Additional Perks: * Off-street parking * On-site laundry * Fenced yard Prime Location Near: * Public transportation (bus stop) * Highway access * Hospital * Neighborhood parks Rental Requirements: * Thorough background screening required * Applications accepted after showing * No pets and no smoking allowed on the premises Don't miss your chance to call this lovely space home! Contact us today to schedule a viewing.
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 42 Houghton St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Union HIll |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 01604 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Union HIll
2-bedroom apartments at 42 Houghton St #2 cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Worcester.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Union HIll
Worcester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,100 |
| October 2023 | $2,101 |
| November 2023 | $2,162 |
| December 2023 | $2,179 |
| January 2024 | $2,122 |
| February 2024 | $2,100 |
| March 2024 | $2,001 |
| April 2024 | $2,049 |
| May 2024 | $2,200 |
| June 2024 | $2,201 |
| July 2024 | $2,248 |
| August 2024 | $2,283 |
| September 2024 | $2,262 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,144 |
| December 2024 | $2,121 |
| January 2025 | $2,130 |
| February 2025 | $2,164 |
| March 2025 | $2,227 |
| April 2025 | $2,200 |
| May 2025 | $2,200 |
| June 2025 | $2,197 |
| July 2025 | $2,120 |
| August 2025 | $2,100 |
| September 2025 | $2,088 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,797 |
| April 2024 | $1,769 |
| May 2024 | $1,850 |
| November 2024 | $1,900 |
| December 2024 | $1,900 |
| January 2025 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,825 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| May 2025 | $1,900 |
| June 2025 | $1,750 |
| July 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,835 |
| September 2025 | $1,850 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 42 Houghton St #2
Union Hill School
1 chapin st
worcester, MA, 1604
K-6Public
C
Head Start
770 main st
worcester, MA, 1610
PKPublic
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Getting around Worcester near 42 Houghton St #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 42 Houghton St #2, Worcester
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Mydress4Less
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Beths on Grafton Hill
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Vincent's
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Cicero's Bar
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107 Tap
107 Water St
Summit Lounge
116 Water St
George's Bakery
308 Grafton St
Palma's Bakery & Cafe Sorrento
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European Bakery & Pastry
29 Millbury St
George's Bakery WPM
160 Green St
Birch Tree Bread Co
138 Green St
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336 Grafton St
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