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205 Summer Street - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.8

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205 Summer Street

205 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01604

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Park Plaza on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

Park Plaza on the Grid

507 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650–$1,925

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

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Portland on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

Portland on the Grid

26 Portland Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,650–$2,050

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

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Bancroft On The Grid - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Bancroft On The Grid

50 Franklin Street, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,425–$2,250

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

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416 Main Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester

Modern Luxury FULLY FURNISHED 3 Bedroom Apartment

416 Main Street #2, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$5,990

$5,800

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

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Available Jan 1

414 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester

Fully Furnished Modern Apartment for Temporary and Short-Term Housing- Downtown Worcester

414 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,100

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

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Available Jan 1

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Junction Shop Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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4h ago

9.7

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Junction Shop Lofts

64 Beacon Street, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,730–$3,580

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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121 Eastern Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2400 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom house In Worcester With Great Amenities

121 Eastern Avenue, Worcester, MA 01605

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

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Available Dec 1

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house in Worcester. Amenities included: deck and hardwood floors. Utilities included: Water, Laundry hook up, Yard. PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED. Date Available: Dec 1st, 2025. $2400/month rent. First month, last month and security is required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ashok Jakhu at 617-888-9050 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

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The Revington - Photo 1 of 1
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10h ago

8.8

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The Revington

1 Green Island Boulevard, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,742–$5,456

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

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Elizabeth Street #7 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

Elizabeth Street #7, Worcester, MA 01605

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Nice Renovated 2 Bedroom w/ Stainless steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Eat-in kitchen, Hardwood Flooring, Good Size Bedrooms, Balcony, Off street Parking & Laundry Hookups! Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $1,850 Last Month Rent: $1,850

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48 Dorchester Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

48 Dorchester Street #2, Worcester, MA 01604

Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 3

Description

This bright and spacious second-floor apartment offers comfort, convenience, and classic Worcester charm. Featuring large rooms filled with natural light, this clean and well-maintained unit provides an inviting place to call home. Enjoy three generously sized bedrooms, a large living room, and a dedicated dining area—perfect for comfortable everyday living. Located in a desirable neighborhood, the apartment offers easy access to public transportation, shops, schools, and nearby parks. No smoking and no pets. Experience the character and warmth of a classic Worcester multi

1 Quincy Street #1D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

1 Quincy Street #1D, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

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

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Description

This well-maintained, sun-filled apartment features gleaming hardwood floors and an updated kitchen with: Stainless steel appliances Granite countertops Built-in microwave Dishwasher The building offers coin-operated laundry in the basement, and many units in the property have been renovated over time, making it a clean and comfortable place to live. Heat and Hot Water are included in the rent! This apartment qualifies for Section 8. Income Qualification Requirements Household income must not exceed the following limits: 1 Person: $81,937 2 People: $93,625 3 Peop

1 Quincy Street #2D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

1 Quincy Street #2D, Worcester, MA 01609

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

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

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Description

This recently renovated apartment features sun-drenched rooms with gleaming hardwood floors! Just installed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, dishwasher and microwave built in! Coin Operated Washer and Dryer in the basement. All units in this building underwent extensive renovations! Heat and Hot Water Included! Cats will be considered on a case-by-case basis. A monthly pet fee of $25 applies for the first pet, and $75 for a second pet (maximum of two pets allowed). This apartment qualifies for section 8. Please note: This property particip

15 Mendon Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Union HIll apartment for rent in Worcester

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15 Mendon Street #3, Worcester, MA 01604

Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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

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Description

Property Status: Active Spacious and well-maintained 3-bedroom apartment offering bright rooms, hardwood floors, and a comfortable layout that works well for everyday living. The kitchen and bathroom feature updated finishes, and the entire unit has a clean, refreshed feel throughout. The building is professionally cared for, providing a quiet and well-kept environment. Located minutes from Kelley Square, Polar Park, Worcester’s top restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping, with quick access to I-290, major hospitals, and downtown. A great option for renters looking for an

24 Charlton Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

24 Charlton Street #5, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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

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Description

Property Status: Active Available now. Beautifully renovated 1-bedroom residence offering approximately 600 sq. ft. of bright, refined living space with hardwood floors throughout. Ideally located near Kelley Square, Polar Park, and Worcester’s top dining and shopping. Enjoy quick access to I-290, major hospitals, and downtown amenities. The unit includes an updated kitchen and bathroom, In building laundry. A well-kept building in a prime location. Pets are welcome. Office Phone: (508) 520-9696 Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. Al

10 Sycamore Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

10 Sycamore Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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

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Description

Freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment right in the heart of Worcester. This unit features 2 spacious bedrooms, gleaming wood flooring, and a refreshed bathroom. The spacious unit also has an updated large kitchen, bathroom and a bonus room which adds flexibility, perfect as a study, walk-in closet, or extra storage. Step out onto the private back deck for added outdoor space. With easy access to highways, nightlife, restaurants, and more, this apartment delivers convenience and charm in a prime location.

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60 Elm Street #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park condo for rent in Worcester

Charming Garden-Style Condo in Historic Elm Park Area

60 Elm Street #9, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the heart of Worcester's Elm Park Historic District. With 806 sq ft of comfortable living space, this unit features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, generous storage, and new mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. Enjoy the ease of assigned parking, on-site laundry, and a location just steps from Elm Park, WPI, MCPHS, and downtown Worcester ideal for work, school, or leisure. Pet policy: One cat allowed- no dogs permitted. One-year lease. Rent includes heating and cooling, gas, hot water, snow r

11 Pattison Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

3rd Spacious 3-bedroom unit

11 Pattison Street #3, Worcester, MA 01604

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2237397 Spacious 3rd-Floor Apartment Near Polar Park - 11 Pattison St, Unit 3, Worcester, MA Enjoy a spacious 3rd-floor apartment conveniently located near Worcester's Canal District and Polar Park, with restaurants, cafés, and downtown amenities close by. Easy access to I-290, Route 146, and Route 9 makes commuting simple. Highlights: * Spacious layout in a well-maintained multi-family building * Convenient Canal District/Kelley Square area * Quick access to downtown Worcester and major routes Availability: Dec 1, 2025 Rent: $2,100 / month Good credit & re

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55 Vernon Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

$1,975 - 3 Bedroom - Vernon Hill Apartment With Great Amenities

55 Vernon Street #2, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$1,975

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 17

Description

OPEN HOUSE - Sunday 11/23 - 3-4pm. Welcome Home to this freshly updated and pet friendly, 3-bedroom unit located in the desirable Vernon Hill neighborhood. Just minutes from Polar Park, major highways and all that downtown Worcester has to offer- this home combines convenience and comfort. Enjoy brand new flooring and fresh paint throughout as well as in-unit laundry for ultimate ease of living. The bright and spacious layout offers three well-sized bedrooms, a modern eat-in kitchen and a comfortable living area- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features in

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90 Vernon Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

90 Vernon Street #2, Worcester, MA 01610

On-site laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$2,275

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious and well-kept 4-bed, 1-bath rental offering a comfortable layout and great natural light throughout. The unit features a large living room, a separate dining area, and a clean, functional kitchen suitable for everyday use. All bedrooms provide generous space. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, off street parking. The property is located near local shops, restaurants, schools, and major highways, making commuting and daily errands simple. This rental is a strong option for tenants seeking a well-maintained home with plenty of r

104 Rodney Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

Apartment - Worcester, MA

104 Rodney Street #1, Worcester, MA 01605

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 1st floor 2 bedroom 1 bath unit available in Worcester. Spacious kitchen offering plenty of storage. Washer/ Dryer in unit! LVP flooring throughout the living spaces. Located in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of Worcester, just off Rt 9, close by to all local amenities. Year long lease. First, last and security deposit required to move in. Water and Sewer included in rent. All other utilities tenant responsibility.1 detached driveway parking space available for purchase: 50$ / month. Pets negotiable, pet will be reviewed with 25$ monthly addition

Perry Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $1,800 Last Month Rent: $1,800 Security Deposit: $1,800

2 Orne Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Biotech Park Area apartment for rent in Worcester

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Worcester featuring modern updates, a bright open layout, and a stylish new kitchen and bath. Includes a bonus rental unit for added income or multi-generational living. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and major highways—move-in ready with great investment potential.

View St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Nice large 3 bedroom w/ hardwood flooring & gas heat! Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,100 Last Month Rent: $2,100

119 Rodney St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

$2,300 - Super nice and totally renovated 3 BR, 1 Bath apartment available now!

119 Rodney St #2, Worcester, MA 01605

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Looking for the nicest place to live?! This 3-bedroom, 1 bath apartment is totally renovated. In fact the whole building has been re-done- meaning it's going to be cozy this winter and looks good from the outside too! Well insulated, new windows, efficient gas heat/hot water! The apartment features a sunny living-room, new spacious eat-in kitchen with updated cabinets, granite tops, and stainless steel appliances, and 3 spacious bedrooms. The large full bath is also updated with new sink/vanity and fixtures. This apartment also has a convenient in unit laundry area with wa

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Updated: December 6, 2025

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Central Business District, Worcester apartment availability

Central Business District in Worcester offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 76 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments, making it an ideal neighborhood for singles, couples, and small families. Notably, over 90% of apartments in the area are pet-friendly, allowing small pets with some restrictions, making it a great option for pet owners. With its convenient location and variety of rentals, Central Business District is a popular choice for those looking to rent in Worcester.

Central Business District, Worcester rental market trends

The Central Business District in Worcester saw a significant increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $2,233, reflecting a year-over-year increase of nearly 11%. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $2,045 per month, a 14.6% increase from the previous year. The average rent for 2-bedrooms was $2,683, while studios averaged $1,613.

Rent prices in the Central Business District tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with June typically seeing the highest rent prices, 38% higher than January, the month with the lowest rent. This significant increase in rent prices during the summer months indicates a high demand for apartments during this time. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for a competitive market during the summer. On the other hand, if you're flexible with your move-in date, considering a winter move could result in significant cost savings.

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.

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 2024 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.

Central Business District Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Central Business District is 687 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Central Business District is 2400 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Central Business District, MA?

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

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Central Business District, Worcester, MA right now.

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

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Central Business District, Worcester, MA right now.

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