Union HIll

Worcester, MA

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Union HIll - Worcester, MA

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Worcester neighborhood offers convenience and amenities for all.

Urban Historic Walkable Convenient

Union Hill sits less than two miles southeast of Downtown Worcester, just on the other side of the I-290. Home to many historic homes and buildings, Union Hill is a primarily residential neighborhood convenient to a range of popular restaurants. Some mainstays near the neighborhood include Wholly Cannoli, Bocado Tapas Bar, BirchTree Bread Company, and Smokestack Urban Barbecue.

Union Hill’s proximity to a number of colleges and universities makes it a choice location for students and faculty. Clark University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester State University, University of Massachusetts Medical School, College of the Holy Cross, and Becker College are all a short distance from Union Hill.

Options for outdoor recreation abound near Union Hill with the presence of Lake Quinsigamond, Crompton Park, Cristoforo Colombo Park, Crow Hill Conservation Restriction, and Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Restriction. EcoTarium offers interactive exhibits and shows in an indoor-outdoor setting for all ages. Entertaining performances are held at the nearby Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Palladium, and Mechanics Hall.

Access to I-290, city bus routes, and the MBTA commuter rail make getting around from Union Hill easy.

Explore the Neighborhood

Union Hill is home to Worcester Best Pizza.

Some three-story apartments in Union Hill have interesting architecture.

Corner grocery store in Union Hill

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Union HIll is $1,047 for a studio, $1,108 for one bedroom, $1,192 for two bedrooms, and $1,811 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Union HIll has increased by 1.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 500 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,047/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 639 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,108/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 760 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,192/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,811/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

85

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

51

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

49

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • EcoTarium
  • Mass Audubon's Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Quinsigamond State Park
  • Ward Hill Ski Area
  • Tower Hill Botanic Garden

Airports

  • Worcester Regional

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