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Property Overview
53 May Street is rated highly with a 7.7 out of 10 overall by Zumper, reflecting its strong rental potential. It features a competitive price rating of 8 and an impressive amenities score of 8, showcasing its value for renters. With a location rating of 9, it offers convenient access to schools and public transport, while also being recognized for its transparency and trustworthiness, earning a rating of 7.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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| 53 May Street - Unit... | Studio | 1 bath |
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About 53 May Street
Located at 53 May St, Worcester, MA 01610, USA, 53 May Street has studio bedroom units available.
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good53 May Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 53 May Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in University Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 53 May Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
53 May Street 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 53 May Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
53 May Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 53 May Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
University Park
Worcester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,600 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,575 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,571 |
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
Schools near 53 May Street
Head Start
770 main st
worcester, MA, 1610
PKPublic
Columbus Park Preparatory Academy
75 lovell st
worcester, MA, 1603
PK, K-6Public
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Neighborhood
University Park | Worcester, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Worcester near 53 May St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 53 May St, Worcester
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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