Grid District - 50 Franklin
50 Franklin St,
Worcester, MA 01608
$1,625 - $2,200 | Studio - 2 Beds
Downtown Worcester, also known as the Central Business District, provides residents with the best of both worlds. Residents enjoy the charm and comfort of a tight-knit residential area and proximity to many cultural amenities on Main Street. The area’s central location allows for easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including local attractions like the Palladium, DCU Center, and the Worcester Museum of Art.
Homes available for rent in Downtown Worcester include renovated luxury apartments, single-family homes, duplexes, and condominiums. Worchester’s Central Business District is also convenient to the Worcester Union Station and Interstate 290, making it an ideal location for commuters traveling into Boston on a regular basis. From diverse housing options and friendly neighbors to the endless conveniences of living in the heart of Worcester, Downtown offers something for everyone.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Worcester is $1,623 for a studio, $2,092 for one bedroom, $2,669 for two bedrooms, and $2,790 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Worcester has increased by 2.1% in the past year.
Studio
503 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,623/month
Average Rent
1 BR
706 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,092/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,076 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,669/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,263 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,790/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.