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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Convenient on-site laundry
  • Spacious 1-bedroom unit

Location

5 Allen St, Worcester, MA 01610, USA|University Park
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Management

Shield Management

Leasing office

(617) 655-8995

Property Overview

5 Allen St receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8 out of 10, showcasing its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities, recognized with a score of 9. Its location rating also stands out at 9, emphasizing convenience to essential services and transport. Notable features include off-street parking, spacious units, and on-site laundry, complemented by a pet-friendly environment designed to cater to pet owners' needs.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath551 sqft$1,600 /mo1 unit available5 Allen St – Unit 4, Worcester, MA 01610 Rent: $1,600/month 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Living Room | Pet Friendly Apartment Features: Spacious 1-bedroom apartment Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, stove, and oven Parking: Off-street parking available for tenants Laundry: On-site laundry facilities located in the basement Utilities: Included in Rent: Water & sewer Hot water Landscaping Snow removal Tenant Responsible For: Electricity Heat Lease Terms: 12-month fixed lease Move-in costs: First month’s rent ($1,600) + Security deposit ($1,600) Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy: Cats and dogs welcome with prior approval $100 monthly pet fee applies Application Process: Free rental application required before scheduling a showing Application Criteria: Net household income at least 2.5x monthly rent Good credit history and positive rental references Section 8 and RAFT applicants welcome Available now – submit a free application to schedule a showing!

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Amenities for 5 Allen St

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Dogs OKWater/Sewer

Services

LandscapingTrash Removal
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Applicants

Applicants

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

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About 5 Allen St

HomeApartments in WorcesterUniversity Park 5 Allen St

5 Allen St – Unit 4, Worcester, MA 01610 Rent: $1,600/month 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Living Room | Pet Friendly Apartment Features: Spacious 1-bedroom apartment Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, stove, and oven Parking: Off-street parking available for tenants Laundry: On-site laundry facilities located in the basement Utilities: Included in Rent: Water & sewer Hot water Landscaping Snow removal Tenant Responsible For: Electricity Heat Lease Terms: 12-month fixed lease Move-in costs: First month’s rent ($1,600) + Security deposit ($1,600) Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy: Cats and dogs welcome with prior approval $100 monthly pet fee applies Application Process: Free rental application required before scheduling a showing Application Criteria: Net household income at least 2.5x monthly rent Good credit history and positive rental references Section 8 and RAFT applicants welcome Available now – submit a free application to schedule a showing!


5 Allen St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 5 Allen St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in University Park

1-bedroom apartments at 5 Allen St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Park.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
University Park
Worcester
A table of studio rental data trends in Worcester
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,640
January 2026$1,766
February 2026$1,692
March 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in University Park
MonthMedian Rent
October 2025$1,571
November 2025$1,450
December 2025$1,382

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5 Allen St

Head Start

770 main st

worcester, MA, 1610

PKPublic

Woodland Academy

93 woodland st

worcester, MA, 1610

K-6Public
C

La Familia Dual Language School

355 grafton st

worcester, MA, 1604

PK, K-6Public
B+

Leicester Integrated Preschool

174 paxton st

leicester, MA, 1524

PKPublic

Brookfield Elementary School

37 central st

brookfield, MA, 1506

PK, K-6Public
B
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Getting around Worcester near 5 Allen St

Walking

8/10
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 5 Allen St, Worcester

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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

Explore the area around 5 Allen St

Cebao Market
805 Main St
Main Street Superette
781 Main St
Penny Wise Markets
3 May St
Ha Tien Market
892 Main St
Woodland Street Superette
30 Woodland St

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