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Mendel Block combines strong value with a well-rounded living experience, earning a high expert rating and top marks for price, plus excellent scores for location, amenities, and trustworthiness. Its notable features include a dishwasher, central air conditioning, off-street parking, generous closet space, modern finishes, and granite countertops.
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Pet owners| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover luxury loft living at Mendel Block Lofts, a beautifully renovated 16-apartment building in the heart of Worcester's vibrant Canal District. This stunning one-bedroom apartment combines historic architectural character with modern finishes, offering a living experience that's anything but ordinary. The first thing you'll notice is the incredible natural light pouring through the oversized bay windows, offering views of Worcester's historic downtown streetscape. Beautiful exposed brick, gleaming hardwood floors, and recessed lighting create a warm, inviting space with the charm of a historic building and the comforts of modern construction. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel Maytag appliances, a gas stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, gas heat, a modern bathroom with glass shower doors, generous closet space, and your own full-size stacked washer and dryer. The building underwent an extensive renovation in 2018, including an investment of more than $100,000 in soundproofing to help provide a quieter living environment. Location is one of the biggest advantages of living at Mendel Block Lofts. Situated in Worcester's popular Canal District, you'll be surrounded by an exciting mix of restaurants, independent shops, entertainment, and historic architecture. Neighborhood favorites include Crompton Collective, BirchTree Bread Company, Seed to Stem, and the Worcester Public Market, with its collection of local food vendors and specialty shops. Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox, is also nearby, offering baseball, concerts, and community events. For even more convenience, the building itself features a nail salon and barber shop on the 157 Harding Street side, putting personal care and grooming services just steps from your apartment. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Interstate 290, Route 146, the Mass Pike, and Worcester's Union Station, providing MBTA commuter rail service to Boston. Whether you work locally or commute outside the city, this location offers excellent accessibility. Off-street parking is available for an additional $100 per month and is not included in the advertised rent. Pet-friendly! Up to two pets are permitted, subject to approval and applicable pet policies. Monthly pet fees are $25 for the first pet and $75 for the second pet. Mendel Block Lofts offers a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern luxury, and an exceptional Canal District location. Schedule your showing today and see what makes this apartment special! Please note: Some photographs may be of model unit within the building. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 16 |
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Discover luxury loft living at Mendel Block Lofts, a beautifully renovated 16-apartment building in the heart of Worcester's vibrant Canal District. This stunning one-bedroom apartment combines historic architectural character with modern finishes, offering a living experience that's anything but ordinary. The first thing you'll notice is the incredible natural light pouring through the oversized bay windows, offering views of Worcester's historic downtown streetscape. Beautiful exposed brick, gleaming hardwood floors, and recessed lighting create a warm, inviting space with the charm of a historic building and the comforts of modern construction. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel Maytag appliances, a gas stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, gas heat, a modern bathroom with glass shower doors, generous closet space, and your own full-size stacked washer and dryer. The building underwent an extensive renovation in 2018, including an investment of more than $100,000 in soundproofing to help provide a quieter living environment. Location is one of the biggest advantages of living at Mendel Block Lofts. Situated in Worcester's popular Canal District, you'll be surrounded by an exciting mix of restaurants, independent shops, entertainment, and historic architecture. Neighborhood favorites include Crompton Collective, BirchTree Bread Company, Seed to Stem, and the Worcester Public Market, with its collection of local food vendors and specialty shops. Polar Park, home of the Worcester Red Sox, is also nearby, offering baseball, concerts, and community events. For even more convenience, the building itself features a nail salon and barber shop on the 157 Harding Street side, putting personal care and grooming services just steps from your apartment. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to Interstate 290, Route 146, the Mass Pike, and Worcester's Union Station, providing MBTA commuter rail service to Boston. Whether you work locally or commute outside the city, this location offers excellent accessibility. Off-street parking is available for an additional $100 per month and is not included in the advertised rent. Pet-friendly! Up to two pets are permitted, subject to approval and applicable pet policies. Monthly pet fees are $25 for the first pet and $75 for the second pet. Mendel Block Lofts offers a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern luxury, and an exceptional Canal District location. Schedule your showing today and see what makes this apartment special! Please note: Some photographs may be of model unit within the building.
How Mendel Block compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at Mendel Block cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Green Island.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,795 |
| 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 | $1,456 |
| August 2026 | $1,638 |
| September 2026 | $1,582 |
| October 2026 | $1,641 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $2,078 |
| September 2025 | $2,122 |
| October 2025 | $2,034 |
| November 2025 | $1,953 |
| December 2025 | $1,877 |
| January 2026 | $1,924 |
| February 2026 | $2,011 |
| March 2026 | $1,937 |
| April 2026 | $1,824 |
| May 2026 | $1,951 |
| June 2026 | $2,034 |
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2 Beds
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Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.25 W Main St
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$2,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.University Park • 24 Charlton St
1 Bed
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Central Business District • 154 Main St
1 Bed
$1,825–$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.12 Tyler Rd
Studio–2 Beds
$2,513–$3,443
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.100 Arbor Dr
1–3 Beds
$1,805–$4,797
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.University Park • 64 Beacon St
1–3 Beds
$1,730–$3,185
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Burncoat • 200A E Mountain St
1–3 Beds
$1,928–$3,140
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Main Middle • 16 1/2 Winslow St
2 Beds
$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.25 W Main St
2 Beds
$2,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.University Park • 24 Charlton St
1 Bed
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Central Business District • 154 Main St
1 Bed
$1,825–$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
