Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Average rent in
University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Worcester
$2,200/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in Worcester is $2,200 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Worcester
289
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Worcester rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA
Average rent prices in Worcester have decreased by 11% 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
University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA
Rent prices in Worcester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Worcester is $2,200, whereas a house costs $2,990. 1-bedroom apartments in Worcester run $2,052 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,376.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | - |  14% | |
1 bedroom | $1,995 | - | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $2,363 | - | 13% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | - | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,575 | - | 2% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,200 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,050 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,990 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,119 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,363
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,575
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,200
Condos
Average rent
$2,050
Houses
Average rent
$2,990
Rooms
Average rent
$1,119
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Massachusetts Worcester, 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 University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA
1d ago
North Quinsigamond Village townhouse for rent in Worcester
8 Pearlbush Path, Worcester, MA 01607
1 bed
1 bath
$900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
12 Lilac Ln, Worcester, MA 01607
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.House for rent
Available May 1
4d ago
Vernon Hill apartment for rent in Worcester
24 Suffield St #3, Worcester, MA 01610
1 bed
1 bath
$950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
2d ago
Main Middle apartment for rent in 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.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Newton Square apartment for rent in Worcester
9 Ivanhoe Rd #9, Worcester, MA 01602
4 beds
2 baths
$6,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
Central Business District apartment for rent in Worcester
416 Main St #2, Worcester, MA 01608
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,100
$6,000
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Shrewsbury Street townhouse for rent in Worcester
49 Chilmark St #A, Worcester, MA 01604
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Newton Square apartment for rent in Worcester
284 Highland St #3, Worcester, MA 01602
2 beds
2 baths
$4,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
21h ago
Verified
12 Tyler Rd, Berlin, MA 01503
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,068–$3,578
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
100 Arbor Dr, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,805–$4,715
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
64 Beacon St, Worcester, MA 01610
1 –4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$3,185
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Newton Square house for rent in Worcester
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
64 Beacon St, Worcester, MA 01610
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$3,185
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
200A E Mountain St, Worcester, MA 01606
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,928–$3,208
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 17
5h ago
Verified
14000 Avalon Dr, Northborough, MA 01532
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,105–$3,753
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
12 Lilac Ln, Worcester, MA 01607
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.House for rent
Available May 1
21h ago
Verified
12 Tyler Rd, Berlin, MA 01503
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,068–$3,578
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
100 Arbor Dr, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,805–$4,098
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
64 Beacon St, Worcester, MA 01610
1 –4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,730–$3,185
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
200A E Mountain St, Worcester, MA 01606
3 beds
1 bath
$2,696–$3,208
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 17
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Frequently asked questions for University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Worcester rental market.
How much is rent in Worcester?
The average rent in Worcester is $2,200 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Worcester?
Average rent prices in Worcester have decreased by 11% since last year.
How does Worcester rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Worcester is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 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 $88,000/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).