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205 Summer Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

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205 Summer Street

205 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01604

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

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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Historic Charm & Modern Comfort Awaits You

Residents of 205 Summer Street enjoy a beautifully renovated unit in the historic Mission Chapel, featuring two spacious bedrooms and a loft area. Natural light fills the living space through large windows adorned with original stained glass. The unit boasts refinished hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and a full kitchen ideal for hosting. High-efficiency mini-splits ensure year-round comfort, plus an off-street parking space is included. Pet-friendly living perfect for your lifestyle!

531 Main St #308M - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Central Business District house for rent in Worcester

Newly renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 bath

531 Main St #308M, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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

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Trendy Downtown Apartment with Modern Upgrades

Experience vibrant city living in this newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasting 644 sq ft of modern comfort. Flooded with natural light from large windows, this unit features a cozy fireplace and a private balcony. Enjoy community amenities like a secure entry, fitness center, and laundry facilities. Conveniently located near public transportation and countless dining and entertainment options, this pet-friendly space is perfect for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

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5d+ ago

10

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Junction Shop Lofts

64 Beacon St, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

1 bed

1–2 baths

$1,730–$2,205

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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52 Providence St - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

1 Beds Union HIll house for rent in Worcester

Prime location near Clark University and downtown Worcester

52 Providence St, Worcester, MA 01604

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

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

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Description

Features: 1. 1 standard bedroom with ample closet space 2. 1 modern bathroom with sleek fixtures 3. Kitchen with appliances and cabinet space 4. Bright living room with windows 5. Hardwood flooring throughout Amenities: 1. Prime location near Clark University and downtown Worcester 2. Close proximity to public transportation, restaurants, and shops 3. Building amenities, including laundry facilities and secure entry

70 Southbridge St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

1 Beds Central Business District condo for rent in Worcester

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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

Condo for rent

Description

Amazingly spacious kitchen with granite counters, new appliances and breakfast peninsula open to the living room with triple windows, letting in great light. Bedroom with a closet. Full bath with a tub/shower combo, vanity & newer lighting. Double entry closet for coats and extras. On-site amenities including a fitness center as well as a seasonal outdoor pool. Condo fee includes heat, water, sewer, hot water, cable (including HBO), Internet Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry, elevators, and exercise room, outdoor swimming pool. Located conveniently near downtown, highways,

531 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

1 Beds Central Business District house for rent in Worcester

1 Bed 1 Bath

531 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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

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Description

If you are looking for a prime location in downtown Worcester, don't miss out!! This one bedroom, one bathroom was the builders showroom unit! Large open concept large windows for natural light and stainless-steel appliances. Fitness center, Laundry, Heat, Hot Water, and storage in building for your use. Walking distance to Hanover Theatre, City Hall, Canal district, Polar Park and more!!

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257 Pleasant St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Main Middle condo for rent in Worcester

Very modern-1bedroom-1bathroom condo

257 Pleasant St #3, Worcester, MA 01609

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

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

Condo for rent

Description

Very modern condo in renovated brownstone with included covered garage and elevator! You'll love the stylish updates and granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas burner and new energy efficient heating. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout and recessed lights throughout. The living room features a beautiful gas fireplace. You won't find many apartments this updated and modern in Worcester. Walk to Mass College of Pharmacy,

34 William St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Institute Park condo for rent in Worcester

Mint studio area with private bathroom and shared common area with kitchen and additional bathroom!!

34 William St #A, Worcester, MA 01609

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 2281820 Beautiful studio with private bathroom on second floor of a two family. This would be considered a private room with private bathroom. Rent also includes use of the common area which has a kitchen and another bathroom. The rent includes the utilities. Parking is available first come first serve. Common laundry in basement.

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24 Charlton St Apt 5 #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

24 Charlton St Apt 5 #5, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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

Apartment for rent

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. Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the

24 Charlton St Apt 7 #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

24 Charlton St Apt 7 #7, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,399

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

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Property Status: Active Renovated 1-bedroom apartment offering approximately 600 sq ft of bright, comfortable living space with hardwood floors throughout. Located near Kelly Square, the WooSox stadium, shopping plazas, restaurants, and Main Street bus line. Easy access to I-290, local universities, hospitals, and downtown Worcester. The unit features an updated kitchen and bathroom, and shared laundry in the building. Pets are welcome. Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deeme

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36 Cedar St ##1a - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

36 Cedar St ##1a, Worcester, MA 01609

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your next home in the vibrant city of Worcester, MA! This charming property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideally situated near popular local amenities. Just a short drive from great dining options, this residence provides easy access to essential services. Key property features include proximity to important destinations—Saint Vincent Hospital is only 7 minutes away, while Worcester Technical High School and Bancroft School are accessible within 9 and 10 minutes, respectively. For those who love the outdoors, Elm Park and Worcester Commo

54 Cedar Street - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

Very good

54 Cedar Street

54 Cedar St, Worcester, MA 01609

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

Description

https youriguide com 54_cedar_st_unit_4 This beautiful Victorian House is newly renovated. Each unit features new kitchens, bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and more! Located in a quiet neighborhood, it’s also conveniently located near Elm Park and WPI. UNIT DETAILS: One bedroom, one bathroom Gorgeous new kitchen design with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops Built-in microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal Beautiful glass top stove New bathroom, including shower, tile flooring, and fixtures Gleaming hardwood flooring throughout R

The Reeds - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

The Reeds

17 Hermon St, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095–$2,350

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

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Top amenities
Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Mendel Block - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Mendel Block

64 Water St, Worcester, MA 01604

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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

Apartment for rent

Description

The Mendel Block Lofts offer 16 luxury condo-quality apartments in one of Massachusetts' hottest neighborhoods – The Canal District! These sun-drenched units are designed with style and comfort in mind, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, central air conditioning, gas heat, glass shower doors, in-unit washer and dryer, gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and much more. Over $100,000 has been invested in soundproofing the building, ensuring a peaceful living environment. Parking spot also included! Parking spot included no charge! The build

The Revington - Photo 1 of 1
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17h ago

8.5

Very good

The Revington

1 Green Island Blvd, Worcester, MA 01610

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,245–$5,141

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

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Top amenities
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
LEED Certified
Residents Lounge
Roof Deck
Swimming Pool
50 Vernon Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

50 Vernon Street

50 Vernon St, Worcester, MA 01610

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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

Apartment for rent

Description

One bedroom apartment available NOW. Rent includes HEAT, water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and landscaping. This unit has been updated with fresh paint throughout. First and last month's rent required.

56 Elm - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

56 Elm

56 Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this One Bedroom Condo, a charming apartment located in the vibrant city of Worcester, MA. This apartment offers a single bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The unit is equipped with hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance and easy maintenance. The apartment also includes heat and hot water, ensuring a cozy and warm environment throughout the year. For your convenience, an on-site laundry facility is available, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. Additionally, a stora

517 Main - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

517 Main

517 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

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

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Description

Luxury 1 bedroom with premium stainless appliances including dishwasher and in-unit laundry! Hardwood Flooring throughout! Ballard on the Grid is located in historic downtown Worcester with abundant amenities: Fitness Center, Dog Park, daily concierge and more. Step outside and you’re just minutes from Polar Park, Worcester Common, and the best dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations Worcester has to offer. With unbeatable accessibility and a central downtown location, The Grid District puts you right where you want to be.

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Kelley Square Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

Very good

Kelley Square Lofts

150 Green St, Worcester, MA 01604

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Kelley Square Lofts (KSL) offers a distinctive urban living experience in the heart of Worcester's Canal District, just a baseball throw away from Polar Park. Some units even enjoy a view of the Friday night fireworks. Unlike many other new buildings, KSL is constructed with a robust steel and concrete structure, significantly enhancing soundproofing between floors. The building houses 48 stylish apartment units with high ceilings, exposed metal decking, and smart features such as keyless entry, intercom systems, and key card parking. All utilities, except electricity, are

Bancroft On The Grid - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.4

Excellent

Bancroft On The Grid

50 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595–$1,825

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious studio featuring stainless steel appliances, stylish slate-grey flooring, modern bathrooms, high ceilings and much more located in heart of growing Downtown Worcester. 24/7 Fitness Facility, On-site Laundry Room, Resident Lounge and Daily Concierge Service all in the building. Just minutes away from local restaurants and the Brew on the Grid coffee shop as well as located right down the street from Polar Park and the Worcester Public Market! Small dogs and cats are allowed.

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 | Assigned parking

1 bed

1–2 baths

$1,850–$2,300

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

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Description

Loft style apartments with exposed brick, ductwork, and beams create an industrial look and luxurious feel to this apartment. Recent updates to the unit include brand new vinyl plank flooring, durable wood blinds throughout the entire apartment. Granite countertops and custom cabinetry along with the stainless-steel appliances, including a glass flat top stove, over the range microwave, and full-sized fridge, make this kitchen and dining area perfect for entertaining. Two laundry rooms in this building make the chore of doing laundry a breeze. Our Portland Loft building i

Portside on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

1 Beds Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester

Portside on the Grid

8 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Enjoy the perfect balance of city convenience and residential comfort in this one-bedroom apartment at Portside on the Grid. Located on a quaint downtown side street, this apartment includes heat and hot water and features classic finishes and an efficient layout designed for modern living. Residents receive full access to Grid District amenities including a fitness center, concierge services, pet-friendly spaces, and exclusive neighborhood perks—just steps from Worcester’s best restaurants, nightlife, and transit.

Houghton on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

Houghton on the Grid

82 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Renovated studio just steps from Worcester Common. Residents enjoy unmatched access to local restaurants, cafés, entertainment, and major employers. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting throughout the city and beyond is simple. Blending comfort, convenience, and location, Houghton on The Grid places you at the center of Worcester’s vibrant and growing downtown neighborhood.

Park Plaza on the Grid - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9

Excellent

Park Plaza on the Grid

507 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,775–$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Park Plaza on The Grid, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Downtown Worcester. These apartments feature heat and hot water included, in-unit air conditioning, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for city living. Located just minutes from Polar Park, Worcester Common, and the city’s best restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions, this is downtown living at its best. Enjoy unbeatable access to everything Worcester has to offer while coming home to a comfortable, well-located residence.

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Franklin St #306 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Franklin Plantation apartment for rent in Worcester

Franklin St #306, Worcester, MA 01604

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

STUNNING, Brand New Construction Building walking Distance to UMASS! Luxury Interiors with Laundry in Unit, Off Street Parking, Dumpster on Site Central AC! Luxury Interiors w/ Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Counter-tops, Dishwasher, Built-in Microwave, Backsplash, Hardwood Flooring, Large Bedrooms w/ Good Closet Space, Modern Tiled Bathroom, Lots of Windows for Great Sunlight some Units have Balconies! These will not last! Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,050 Last Month Rent: $2,050

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