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517 Main is a well-rated property with strong value, standout amenities, and a convenient location, earning high marks for price, quality, and trustworthiness. It offers features like a fitness center, resident lounge, dog park, stainless steel appliances, hardwood-style flooring, and concierge services, and it is especially appealing for social life and pet-friendly living with nearby cultural spots, restaurants, and pet services.
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Social life| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 606 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | Live in the center of downtown Worcester at Ballard on The Grid, located at 517 Main Street. This modern 1 bedroom apartment features updated finishes, hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy access to The Grid amenities including a fitness center, resident lounge, dog park, and concierge services, all while being steps from Worcester’s best restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, Union Station, Polar Park, local hospitals, and nearby colleges. Enjoy connected city living with the comfort and convenience of The Grid District. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Premium Appliances |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Resident Lounge | Residents Lounge |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Dog Park |
Services
| Concierge Service |
Neighborhood
| Downtown Location |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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Live in the center of downtown Worcester at Ballard on The Grid, located at 517 Main Street. This modern 1 bedroom apartment features updated finishes, hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy access to The Grid amenities including a fitness center, resident lounge, dog park, and concierge services, all while being steps from Worcester’s best restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, Union Station, Polar Park, local hospitals, and nearby colleges. Enjoy connected city living with the comfort and convenience of The Grid District.
How 517 Main compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments at 517 Main cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Business District.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,847 |
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $1,565 |
| May 2026 | $1,490 |
| June 2026 | $1,515 |
| July 2026 | $1,456 |
| August 2026 | $1,638 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,516 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,579 |
| February 2026 | $1,448 |
| March 2026 | $1,418 |
| April 2026 | $1,428 |
| May 2026 | $1,425 |
| June 2026 | $1,425 |
| July 2026 | $1,422 |
| August 2026 | $1,622 |
Can I afford to live at 517 Main St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$75,800/yr
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$2,068–$3,678
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1–3 Beds
$1,730–$3,185
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.100 Arbor Dr
1–3 Beds
$2,118–$4,679
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Burncoat • 200A E Mountain St
1–3 Beds
$1,928–$3,014
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
Central Business District • 154 Main St
1 Bed
$1,895–$1,975
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.North Lincoln Street • 34 Goldthwaite Rd
2 Beds
$1,900–$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.12 Tyler Rd
Studio–2 Beds
$2,068–$3,678
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.University Park • 64 Beacon St
1–3 Beds
$1,730–$3,185
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.100 Arbor Dr
1–3 Beds
$2,118–$4,679
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Burncoat • 200A E Mountain St
1–3 Beds
$1,928–$3,014
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Central Business District • 154 Main St
1 Bed
$1,895–$1,975
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.North Lincoln Street • 34 Goldthwaite Rd
2 Beds
$1,900–$2,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
