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86A Elm St

86A Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609

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  • Built in 1880
  • 8 units/3 stories

About 86A Elm St Worcester, MA 01609

86A Elm St offers a blend of livability, design, and quality. This property is situated in the Institute Park area of Worcester. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. Select from 2 to 3 bedroom apartments, then contact us for rent information. Drop by the leasing office to discuss your new apartment and find your new place at 86A Elm St.

86A Elm St is an apartment community located in Worcester County and the 01609 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Worcester attendance zone.

Location
86A Elm St, Worcester,
MA 01609
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Neighborhood

The Institute Park neighborhood is named after its namesake green space. The sprawling historic park has a lake and is a popular spot for summer concerts and events including Father’s Fest and Caribbean Festival. Along with Institute Park, the neighborhood has several parks like Elm Park, another historic 60-acre park, so residents have access to plenty of outdoor amenities. Located directly west of Downtown Worcester. Institute Park is home to Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Becker College, making it a great option for anyone looking to live near campus or the heart of the city. The neighborhood also has a thriving arts scene and houses several art galleries and the Worcester Museum of Art. Influenced by the two colleges, there are trendy eateries, coffee shops, pubs, and grocers located along Park Avenue and Highland Avenue. With newly built apartment buildings and historic houses available for rent, Institute Park merges suburban and urban living.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Institute Park Worcester, MA
Studio $1,269 $1,621
1 Bedroom $1,730 $1,819
2 Bedrooms $1,505 $2,112
3 Bedrooms $1,583 $2,258

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 413 Sq Ft $1,400 $1,658 $2,025
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 657-664 Sq Ft $679 $1,841 $2,674
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1106 Sq Ft $1,650 $2,273 $4,149
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1275 Sq Ft $2,150 $2,554 $3,346
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1375 Sq Ft $2,200 $3,000 $4,500
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Becker College, Worcester
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
MCPHS University, Worcester
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Worcester Polytechnic Inst.
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Clark University
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
86A Elm St is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from Becker College, Worcester. It is also near MCPHS University, Worcester and Worcester Polytechnic Inst..
Schools
Jacob Hiatt Magnet
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
362 Students
Attendance Zone
Elm Park Community
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
444 Students
Attendance Zone
Forest Grove Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
938 Students
Attendance Zone
University Pk Campus School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
224 Students
Attendance Zone
Doherty Memorial High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,756 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 11-12
98 Students
Nearby
The T.E.C. Schools Think. Explore. Create.
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
St Peter Central Catholic Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
351 Students
Nearby
St Mary S Jr/Sr High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
118 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

86A Elm St is near Worcester Regional, located 5.1 miles or 11 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Worcester Union Station
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Worcester
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Grafton
Drive: 15 min 8.7 mi
Westborough
Drive: 17 min 9.9 mi
Southborough
Drive: 29 min 16.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Worcester Regional
 Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi

Walkability Near 86A Elm St Worcester, MA 01609

Walker's Paradise
91
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
50
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Somewhat Bikeable
45
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 86A Elm St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Park And Chandler
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Post Office Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
The Trolley Yard
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
86A Elm St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
EcoTarium
 Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Quinsigamond State Park
 Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Mass Audubon's Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
 Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Ward Hill Ski Area
 Drive: 15 min 8.0 mi
Mass Audubon's Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
 Drive: 18 min 9.3 mi
86A Elm St has 5 parks within 9.3 miles, including EcoTarium, Quinsigamond State Park, and Mass Audubon's Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Vincent Hospital
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Adcare Hospital of Worcester
Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
86A Elm St has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is St. Vincent Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 86A Elm St have in-unit laundry?

86A Elm St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 86A Elm St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 86A Elm St?

Parking is available at 86A Elm St. Contact this property for details.

Is 86A Elm St pet-friendly?

86A Elm St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 86A Elm St have move-in specials?

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