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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • In-unit laundry
  • Updated kitchens
  • Intercom system
  • Granite countertops
  • Hardwood flooring

Location

154 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608, USA|Central Business District
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Property Overview

The Elwood Adams Building is highly rated with an overall Zumper rating of 8.3, reflecting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and prime location, each scoring 9 out of 10. Notable features include updated kitchens, granite countertops, hardwood flooring, and in-unit laundry. The property also demonstrates transparency in its listings, achieving a trustworthiness rating of 8, making it a standout option for potential renters looking for quality and convenience.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Elwood Adams Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elwood Adams Building has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqftWelcome to Elwood Adams - A newly renovated historic building in the heart of Worcester. The common areas are bright and clean with new flooring as well as a new elevator. The building also offers a newly installed intercom system for ease of entry. The units feature hardwood flooring, exposed brick and lots of natural light. The kitchens have been updated with new soft-close cabinets, granite countertops and are fully applianced with a stainless steel refrigerator, range, microwave and a dishwasher! In-unit laundry is also standard in every unit. Private parking is included directly behind the building and additional storage is also available right on site! Nearly direct access to Rt 9 and 290 and surrounded by cute shops, restaurants and cafes. Perfect for students and commuters. Inquire now to set up a showing!

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Amenities for Elwood Adams Building

Apartment Amenities

DryerWater

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Building

ElevatorSewer

Grounds

Assigned ParkingStorage
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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About Elwood Adams Building

HomeApartments in WorcesterCentral Business District Elwood Adams Building

Welcome to Elwood Adams - A newly renovated historic building in the heart of Worcester. The common areas are bright and clean with new flooring as well as a new elevator. The building also offers a newly installed intercom system for ease of entry. The units feature hardwood flooring, exposed brick and lots of natural light. The kitchens have been updated with new soft-close cabinets, granite countertops and are fully applianced with a stainless steel refrigerator, range, microwave and a dishwasher! In-unit laundry is also standard in every unit. Private parking is included directly behind the building and additional storage is also available right on site! Nearly direct access to Rt 9 and 290 and surrounded by cute shops, restaurants and cafes. Perfect for students and commuters. Inquire now to set up a showing!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Elwood Adams Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Elwood Adams Building has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Elwood Adams Building
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Elwood Adams Building stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Elwood Adams Building goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Elwood Adams Building receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Elwood Adams Building is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Elwood Adams Building does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 Elwood Adams Building compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features

Considerations

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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Central Business District

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Central Business District
Worcester
A table of studio rental data trends in Worcester
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,606
January 2024$1,487
February 2024$1,400
March 2024$1,510
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,520
June 2024$1,741
July 2024$1,827
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Central Business District
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,641
January 2024$1,431
February 2024$1,430
March 2024$1,645
April 2024$1,819
May 2024$1,575
June 2024$1,628
July 2024$1,509
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

Schools near Elwood Adams Building

Elm Park Community

23 north ashland st

worcester, MA, 1609

K-6Public
C

Head Start

770 main st

worcester, MA, 1610

PKPublic
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Getting around Worcester near 154 Main St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 154 Main St, Worcester

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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