Worcester combines urban living with historic New England character. The "Heart of the Commonwealth" features housing options ranging from the city's signature triple-decker homes to apartment communities throughout its neighborhoods. Currently, renters can expect to pay around $1,758 for a one-bedroom apartment, with rental rates showing a moderate increase of 2.9% over the past year. Popular areas include the Canal District, with its restaurant and entertainment scene, and the Shrewsbury Street corridor, known for its Italian heritage. Worcester is home to several higher education institutions, including the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Clark University.
The city offers numerous parks and green spaces, including the historic Elm Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1854. The 549-acre Green Hill Park provides recreational facilities, while Lake Quinsigamond is a destination for rowing and boating enthusiasts.
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksThe Buckley Apartments
480 Franklin St
Framingham, MA 01702
$2,819 - $3,899 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Br 17.2 mi
Sovereign & Saxony Apartments
23 Auburn St
Framingham, MA 01701
$2,075 - $2,250 Total Monthly Price
1-2 Br 12 Month Lease 17.3 mi
Fox Howe
770 Water St
Framingham, MA 01701
$2,213 - $4,350 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Br 17.7 mi
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
