
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Business District Worcester, MA from $1,100 (8 Rentals)
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70 Southbridge St
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17 Federal St, Unit 705

3 William St, Unit Downtown Worcester
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33 Hermon St

13 Groton Pl
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136 Millbury St

31 Ridge St
Central Business District, Worcester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Business District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,866 | $1,750 | $4,250 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,112 | $2,050 | $5,800 |
Central Business District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Grid District - 50 Franklin priced from $1,325. Colton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Grid District - 50 Franklin | WS200 | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Colton Apartments | 1x1AcT3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Junction Shop Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, MA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $2.33 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Live/Work Model at Courthouse Lofts in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $3,227. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Junction Shop Lofts starting at $1,645 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Courthouse Lofts | 2 Bedroom Live/Work | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Junction Shop Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
155 Eastern Ave, Unit 2 | 155 Eastern Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
3 Pleasant Ter, Unit 2 | 3 Pleasant Ter | 4BR,1BA | $1.85 |
81 Merrifield St, Unit 3 | 81 Merrifield St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
24 Eden St | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
61 Channing St | 61 Channing St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
127 Highland | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Edge Union Station | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
17 1/2 Ward St, Unit 3 | 17 1/2 Ward St | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Business District?
There are currently 421 Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, MA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $10,000. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Business District ranging from $1,150 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Business District ranges from $1,150 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,581.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Business District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Business District range from $700 to $4,023, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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