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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Convenient on-site laundry
- Spacious 1-bedroom unit
Location
5 Allen St, Worcester, MA 01610, USA|University Park
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Property Overview
5 Allen St rates highly across various metrics, achieving an 8 out of 10 overall with excellent price and amenities ratings, suggesting a strong value for renters. With a prime location near key points of interest and a high trustworthiness score, it stands out as a reliable option. The property includes spacious 1-bedroom units, off-street parking, convenient on-site laundry, and is pet-friendly, enhancing its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 551 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 1 unit available | Now Leasing – 1-Bedroom Apartment at 5 Allen St, Unit 7, Worcester, MA 01610 Rent: $1,475/month Layout: 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Living Room | Pet Friendly Apartment Features Spacious and well-maintained 1-bedroom unit Functional kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and oven Parking Off-street parking available for tenants Laundry Convenient on-site laundry facilities located in the basement Utilities Included in Rent: Water & sewer Hot water Landscaping Snow removal Tenant Responsible For: Electricity Heat Lease Terms 12-month fixed lease Move-in Costs: First month’s rent ($1,475) + security deposit ($1,475) Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy Cats and dogs welcome with prior approval $100 monthly pet fee applies Application Process A free rental application is required before scheduling a showing. Application Criteria Household net income at least 2.5× the monthly rent Good credit history and positive rental references Section 8 and RAFT applicants welcome Available now — submit a free application today to schedule a showing! |
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Amenities for 5 Allen St
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove and Oven |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care | Trash Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 5 Allen St
Now Leasing – 1-Bedroom Apartment at 5 Allen St, Unit 7, Worcester, MA 01610 Rent: $1,475/month Layout: 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Living Room | Pet Friendly Apartment Features Spacious and well-maintained 1-bedroom unit Functional kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and oven Parking Off-street parking available for tenants Laundry Convenient on-site laundry facilities located in the basement Utilities Included in Rent: Water & sewer Hot water Landscaping Snow removal Tenant Responsible For: Electricity Heat Lease Terms 12-month fixed lease Move-in Costs: First month’s rent ($1,475) + security deposit ($1,475) Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy Cats and dogs welcome with prior approval $100 monthly pet fee applies Application Process A free rental application is required before scheduling a showing. Application Criteria Household net income at least 2.5× the monthly rent Good credit history and positive rental references Section 8 and RAFT applicants welcome Available now — submit a free application today to schedule a showing!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 5 Allen St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5 Allen St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 5 Allen St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in University Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5 Allen St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dogs allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5 Allen St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5 Allen St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 5 Allen St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
5 Allen St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5 Allen St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in University Park
1-bedroom apartments at 5 Allen St cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Park.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
University Park
Worcester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,400 |
| March 2024 | $1,510 |
| April 2024 | $1,500 |
| May 2024 | $1,520 |
| June 2024 | $1,741 |
| July 2024 | $1,827 |
| August 2024 | $1,725 |
| September 2024 | $1,834 |
| 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 | $1,765 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1,571 |
| November 2025 | $1,450 |
| December 2025 | $1,382 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5 Allen St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,475.
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Schools near 5 Allen St
Head Start
770 main st
worcester, MA, 1610
PKPublic
Woodland Academy
93 woodland st
worcester, MA, 1610
K-6Public
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Getting around Worcester near 5 Allen St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5 Allen St, Worcester
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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