What's the average rent in Worcester, MA?

Rental Market Trends in Worcester, MA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Worcester, MA is $2,100 per month, which is 7% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,100

-3.0%-$64 decrease month-over-month

-2.3%-$50 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

790

APARTMENTS

$2,164

HOUSES

$3,150

TOWNHOUSES

$2,300

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Worcester, MA at $2,164 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,150 per month. Townhomes average $2,300 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,795
2 Bedrooms	$1,997
3 Bedrooms	$2,300
4 Bedrooms	$2,600
All	$2,133

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Worcester, MA is $1,795 per month, followed by $1,997 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,300 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$896
2 Bedrooms	$2,200
3 Bedrooms	$2,699
4 Bedrooms	$2,550
All	$2,300

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Worcester, MA is $896 per month, followed by $2,200 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,699 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,550 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,700
2 Bedrooms	$1,925
3 Bedrooms	$2,250
4 Bedrooms	$2,500
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Worcester, MA is $1,700 per month, followed by $1,925 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,250 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $2,500 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$2,400
3 Bedrooms	$3,150
4 Bedrooms	$3,567
All	$3,150

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Worcester, MA is $1,500 per month, followed by $2,400 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,150 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,567 for a 4 bedroom house.