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Portside on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

Portside on the Grid

8 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$1,350–$1,425

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
New Park on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

New Park on the Grid

76 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$1,295–$1,395

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Park Plaza on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

55m ago

9

Excellent

Park Plaza on the Grid

507 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,295–$1,995

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Altitude - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.1

Very good

Altitude

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

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,711–$4,100

Price droppedThe price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Portland on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

Portland on the Grid

26 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,495–$2,395

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Bancroft On The Grid - Photo 1 of 1

6h 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

$1,295–$2,295

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Houghton on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1
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9h ago

9.4

Excellent

Houghton on the Grid

82 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,295–$1,595

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
205 Summer Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

205 Summer Street

205 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01604

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950–$1,975

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Elwood Adams Building - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Elwood Adams Building

154 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825–$1,850

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Franklin On The Grid - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Franklin On The Grid

60 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,595–$1,850

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
36 Shamrock Street - 3146 Main Street, #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester

36 Shamrock Street - 3

36 Shamrock Street - 3146 Main Street, #3, Worcester, MA 01608

Central heat | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

16 Norwich St

16 Norwich St, Worcester, MA 01608

4 beds

4 baths

$3,900

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Junction Shop Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

9.7

Excellent

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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

$2,080–$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.

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38 Everard St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

Updated 3‑Bedroom Near UMASS & Commuter Rail — Private Porch, Bright Layout, Move‑In Ready

38 Everard St #1, Worcester, MA 01605

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
38 Everard St Unit U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
9 E Shelby St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Shrewsbury Street apartment for rent in Worcester

$1975 2 Bedroom Worcester Apartment

9 E Shelby St #2, Worcester, MA 01605

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

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.
6 Dorchester St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Green Island apartment for rent in Worcester

4BR/1.0BA

6 Dorchester St, Worcester, MA 01610

Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$2,195

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

98 West St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park house for rent in Worcester

98 West St - 3

98 West St #3, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$3,100

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Delldale St #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bell Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

2 Delldale St #11, Worcester, MA 01605

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
69 E Central St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Shrewsbury Street apartment for rent in Worcester

$2,300 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Worcester With Great Amenities

69 E Central St #2, Worcester, MA 01605

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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.
128 Chandler St #402 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

Torrey Lofts / 128 Chandler St - Unit 402

128 Chandler St #402, Worcester, MA 01609

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Wall St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Franklin Plantation apartment for rent in Worcester

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
83 Elm St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

Residential Lease, Worcester, MA

83 Elm St #4, Worcester, MA 01609

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,450

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
83 Elm St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

Residential Lease, Worcester, MA

83 Elm St #1, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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10 Alphine - U3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Worcester apartment for rent in Worcester

10 Alphine - U3, Worcester, MA 01610

On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: October 20, 2026

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Central Business District, Worcester, MA apartments for rent

Renting in Central Business District, Worcester, MA at a glance

As of today, Central Business District's average rent price is $1,995 per month.

Average rent

$1,995

Rentals, last 30 days

13

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,995N/A
1 bedroom$1,975N/A
2 bedroom$2,200N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Worcester, MA average around $1,760/month, down 9.2% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Worcester, MA average approximately $2,180/month, down 9.6% from this time last year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Worcester, MA average around $3,180/month, up 39.3% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Central Business District apartments in Worcester, MA average about $1,710/month across all property types, down 16.8% year over year. June sees the highest rents, running roughly 26% higher than January pricing.

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

Based on our current listings, apartments in Central Business District, Worcester, MA average around 573 sqft across all unit types, with three-bedrooms running much larger at close to 1,377 sqft.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Central Business District, Worcester, MA, with about 19 listings available monthly out of approximately 40 total units.

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

Based on our current inventory, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Central Business District, Worcester, MA, averaging about 2 listings per month.

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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