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60 Franklin - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.8

Very good

60 Franklin

60 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,475–$1,950

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Altitude - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8

Very good

Altitude

24 24 Elm Street/8 Chestnut St, Worcester, MA 01608

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,895–$3,070

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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517 Main - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

517 Main

517 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Portside on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Portside on the Grid

8 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$1,425

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Portland on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Portland on the Grid

26 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,650–$2,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Bancroft On The Grid - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Bancroft On The Grid

50 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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New Park on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.3

Excellent

New Park on the Grid

76 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$1,375–$1,525

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Park Plaza on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Park Plaza on the Grid

507 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,425–$1,950

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Houghton on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.4

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Houghton on the Grid

82 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,325–$1,625

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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416 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester

Modern Luxury FULLY FURNISHED 3 Bedroom Apartment

416 Main St #2, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Elwood Adams Building - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Elwood Adams Building

154 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950–$1,975

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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205 Summer Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

205 Summer Street

205 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01604

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,950–$4,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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16 Norwich St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Worcester

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$2,275

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available May 1

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5d+ ago

9.7

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Junction Shop Lofts

64 Beacon St, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,730–$2,885

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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16 Groton Pl #3 - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

Franklin Plantation apartment for rent in Worcester

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Deck

4 beds

1 bath

$2,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 4

Description

Welcome to your new home at 16 Groton Place, unit #3, located in the vibrant city of Worcester, Massachusetts. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom apartment offers a generous living space of 1,250 square feet, perfect for families or anyone needing extra room to unwind. Step inside to find a well-designed layout featuring a cozy main living area that seamlessly connects to the bedrooms. The apartment includes a full bathroom, providing just the right amount of comfort and privacy. The unit's ample space allows for versatile use, whether it’s creating a home office or en

17 Congress St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

3BR/1.0BA

17 Congress St, Worcester, MA 01609

3 beds

1 bath

$1,849

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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22 Lodi St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Green Island condo for rent in Worcester

Mint 1st floor 3br!!

22 Lodi St #1, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available May 25

Description

Property Id: 2567535 Mint first floor three bedroom unit. Beautiful Hardwood Floors, forced to air heat, dishwasher, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, laundry, hook up. To view please text Wally RE Agent 5084500620.

78 Waverly St #3R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union HIll condo for rent in Worcester

Renovated 3rd floor 3br unit!!

78 Waverly St #3R, Worcester, MA 01604

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available May 25

Description

Property Id: 2567481 Newly renovated Third Floor unit. Gleaming Hardwood Floors, modern kitchen and bath, walk-in closet, great deal for the money, laundry hook ups. To view, please text Wally RE Agent 508-450-0620.

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54 Penn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union HIll townhouse for rent in Worcester

$2,350 - 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse In Worcester With Great Amenities

54 Penn Ave, Worcester, MA 01604

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,350

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhouse in Worcester. Amenities included: central heat, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated bathroom, washer dryer, and yard. Utilities included: water. Cats friendly. No smoking or candles. Date Available: 6/15/2026. $2,350/month rent. $2,350 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ronnie at 617-510-9448 to learn more.

101 Providence St #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

$2,200 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Worcester With Great Amenities

101 Providence St #2ndFL, Worcester, MA 01604

Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available May 18

Description

Spacious 2nd Floor Apartment – 101 Providence St, Worcester, MA 01604 Welcome to this bright and spacious 2nd floor unit conveniently located on Providence Street in Worcester’s Grafton Hill area. This well-maintained apartment offers comfortable living with easy access to major highways, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and downtown Worcester. Features include: • Large sun-filled living room • Spacious bedrooms with ample closet space • Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage • Updated bathroom • Hardwood flooring throughout • Quiet multi-family propert

1 Congress St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

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1 Congress St #1, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Beautiful and spacious 1st-floor apartment available for June 1st move-in! This inviting 5-room rental features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom across a generous 1,288 square feet of living space. Enjoy the ultimate convenience of an in-unit laundry setup and gas heating. The property includes 1 designated off-street parking space. Situated in a prime location with fantastic area amenities just moments away, including easy access to public transportation, highways, shopping, local parks, universities, and medical facilities. Water is incl

15 Goulding St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

In-unit laundry | Carpet | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,990

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

This spacious 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment is ready for move in for early June. Located right off Highland Street this apartment is walking distance to the Boynton, the Sole Proprietor and Wpi. Easy access to I290 for commuters. Tenants can enjoy those nice spring/summer days in their private backyard or take a stroll around Elm Park which is under a mile away. First, Last and Security due at move in. Good credit required. One small pet. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or e

43 Austin St #42 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

Updated Studio Apartment in Worcester | 1 Bath

43 Austin St #42, Worcester, MA 01609

Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

$1,275

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Property Id: 2175406 Updated studio apartment located at 43 Austin St in Worcester, MA. This unit features 1 bathroom and comes equipped with a refrigerator, oven, and forced air heating. With utilities included and a no smoking policy, this pet-free space is perfect for those seeking a convenient and hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - available starting June 1st for $1275/month. Street parking or paid garage parking only

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91 Stanton St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

APARTMENT - Worcester, MA

91 Stanton St #3, Worcester, MA 01605

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Third floor apartment with 2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans, a big open kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and pantry, which offers more cabinet space away from the dining area. The living room is bright and open. The location is walkable to UMASS/Memorial, by car or bus to UMASS/ Lake Campus and to the bio-tech park. Minutes to highway access, schools and parks! Coin-op laundry in the basement and off street parking round out this property. Copyright © 2026 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information pr

74 Green Hill Pkwy #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Biotech Park Area apartment for rent in Worcester

74 Green Hill Pkwy #1, Worcester, MA 01605

In-unit laundry | Fireplace | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 6

Description

This is a large 3 bedroom apartment on the first floor of a 3 family building on a quiet street. There are lots of windows and plenty of sun. In unity washer/dryer. Tenant pays utilities.

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Updated: June 6, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

One-bedroom apartments in Central Business District average around $1,800 per month in 2025, down 11.7% from the previous year. These units typically offer about 594 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Central Business District rent for around $2,200 per month in 2025, declining 19.0% from 2024. These units average 782 sqft in size.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Central Business District rose sharply to around $4,200 per month in 2025. These larger units provide an average of 1,348 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

Central Business District's rental market averaged around $1,800 per month across all property types in 2025, down 19.2% from the previous year. June sees the highest rents, about 26% higher than January, while late winter and early spring offer better pricing opportunities.

What is the average apartment size in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

Apartments in Central Business District average 582 sqft across all unit types. Studios are the most compact at 392 sqft, while three-bedroom units are the largest at 1,348 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Central Business District, with about 18 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees strong rental activity with approximately 36 total listings per month.

Why Central Business District, Worcester is a great place to live

Central Business District is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's high walk score, safety, and abundance of shared spaces make it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, the area's focus on sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and incorporation of sustainable materials in construction. With its excellent transit score and community solar projects, Central Business District offers a unique blend of eco-friendliness and urban convenience, making it an attractive option for renters seeking a responsible and connected lifestyle.

What type of apartment is least common in Central Business District, Worcester, MA?

Three-bedroom apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in Central Business District. Studios and two-bedroom units are more readily available, with about 11 and 7 monthly listings respectively.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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