Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 29, 2025

Average rent in
Worcester, MA

Last updated on October 29, 2025

Last updated on October 29, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Worcester, MA is $2,050. This is +5%, or $105, higher than the national average.

$2.15

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,050

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

220

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Worcester, MA is $2,050. This is +5%, or $105, higher than the national average.

$2.15

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
84%
6%
0%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

58%
42%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Worcester, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Worcester, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Worcester, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Worcester, MA is $1,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in Worcester, MA costs about $1,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,975. Houses for rent in Worcester, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

2%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,000

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,300

1%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,787

2%

7%

Studio

$1,450

No Change

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,787

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in 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.

Compare rent prices in Worcester, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Worcester, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Auburn, MA.

Worcester

Median rent price$2,050
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Worcester, MA is 14% higher than the median rent in Auburn, MA.

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Discover rentals in Worcester, MA

120 Dorchester Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

120 Dorchester Street

120 Dorchester St, Worcester, MA 01604

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Grafton St #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Union HIll townhouse for rent in Worcester

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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

House for rent

Available Oct 20

COURTYARD PRINCETON PLACE - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

13h ago

8.2

Very good

COURTYARD PRINCETON PLACE

673 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01604

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,509–$1,839

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

69 Ward St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Vernon Hill condo for rent in Worcester

Modern 1st floor 2nr unit!!

69 Ward St #1, Worcester, MA 01610

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

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

Condo for rent

Available Oct 13

14 Sever St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

$1,590

Price drop

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

Apartment for rent

Travis St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Grafton Hill apartment for rent in Worcester

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 27

46 Irving St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 8

6 Hammond St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 17