Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Average rent in
Worcester, MA

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Last updated on December 13, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Worcester, MA is $2,014. This is +5%, or $89, higher than the national average.

$2.08

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,014

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

228

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Worcester, MA is $2,014. This is +5%, or $89, higher than the national average.

$2.08

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

12%
81%
6%
1%
$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 remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $2,000. A 1-bedroom apartment in Worcester, MA costs about $1,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,000. Houses for rent in Worcester, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

3%

12%

2 bedroom

$2,000

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,200

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,800

1%

8%

Studio

$1,462

2%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,462

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

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$2,014
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Worcester, MA is 4% lower than the median rent in Auburn, MA.

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Apartments for rent in Boston

Discover rentals in Worcester, MA

120 Dorchester Street - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8

Very good

120 Dorchester Street

120 Dorchester Street, 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

7 Vinson Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

7 Vinson Street

7 Vinson Street, Worcester, MA 01605

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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

Apartment for rent

93 East Central Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

93 East Central Street

93 E Central St, Worcester, MA 01605

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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

14 Sever Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Institute Park apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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

Apartment for rent

6 Hammond Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Park apartment for rent in Worcester

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 19

21 Sylvan Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Webster Square apartment for rent in Worcester

21 Sylvan Street #1, Worcester, MA 01603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

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

Apartment for rent

1A Hitchcock Road, Worcester, MA 01606 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1A Hitchcock Road, Worcester, MA 01606

1a Hitchcock Road, Worcester, MA 01603

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$1,850

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

Apartment for rent

43 Austin Street #45 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Main Middle apartment for rent in Worcester

2 Bed 1 Bath Unit in WORCESTER | Available 1/1/2026

43 Austin Street #45, Worcester, MA 01609

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 19