Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
College of the Holy Cross, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Worcester

$2,100/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Worcester is $2,100 per month as of September 2026. This is 11% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$2.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Worcester

278

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Worcester rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in College of the Holy Cross, MA

Average rent prices in Worcester have increased by 8% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in College of the Holy Cross, MA

Rent prices in Worcester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Worcester is $2,080, whereas a house costs $2,990. 1-bedroom apartments in Worcester run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,475

-

15%

1 bedroom

$1,897

-

4%

2 bedroom

$2,100

-

1%

3 bedroom

$2,349

-

10%

4 bedroom

$2,575

-

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,475

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,349

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in College of the Holy Cross, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in College of the Holy Cross, MA

8 Pearlbush Path - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

North Quinsigamond Village townhouse for rent in Worcester

A Bedroom with Private Bathroom in Shared Townhouse

8 Pearlbush Path, Worcester, MA 01607

1 bed

1 bath

$900

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
12 Lilac Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,025

$925

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
24 Suffield St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

Furnished Room - Large, Clean, Secure

24 Suffield St #3, Worcester, MA 01610

1 bed

1 bath

$950

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
150 Chandler St #4R - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

Room Available for Rent at 150 Chandler st worcester

150 Chandler St #4R, Worcester, MA 01609

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

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

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Frequently asked questions for College of the Holy Cross, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Worcester rental market.

How much is rent in Worcester?

The average rent in Worcester is $2,100 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Worcester?

Average rent prices in Worcester have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Worcester rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Worcester is 11% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Worcester?

To comfortably afford rent in Worcester, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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