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Portland on the Grid

26 Portland St, Worcester, MA 01608

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    $1,650 - $2,100

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 1.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    580 - 825 sq ft

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Welcome to The Grid District - Portland on the Grid, a premier living destination in the heart of Worcester, MA. With unmatched accessibility to everything downtown Worcester has to offer, this pet-friendly apartment complex offers a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of a 24/7 concierge service, always ready to assist with your needs. Stay fit and active with our 24/7 fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines. Each apartment boasts a modern kitchen, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. Plus, the on-site laundry room adds an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. Experience the best of Worcester living at The Grid District.

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Highlights

  • Dog Park
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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0BR/1.0BA
$1,650 Plus Fees Studio 1 Bath 580 – 595 Sq Ft
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    price $1,650
    square feet 580
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    price $1,650
    square feet 595
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$1,875 Plus Fees 1 Bed 1 Bath 825 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 110
    price $1,875
    square feet 825
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$2,100 Plus Fees 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 775 Sq Ft
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    square feet 775
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0BR/1.0BA
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    price $1,650
    square feet 580
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    price $1,650
    square feet 595
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$1,875 Plus Fees 1 Bed 1 Bath 825 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 110
    price $1,875
    square feet 825
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$2,100 Plus Fees 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 775 Sq Ft
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    price $2,100
    square feet 775
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Pet policies are negotiable.

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      $50 / mo

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Lease Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2011
  • 80 units/3 stories

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex in Worcester offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and industrial chic. Spread across 840 square feet and two floors, the space showcases a thoughtful layout. The living area impresses with its exposed brick walls, adding character and warmth, while large windows flood the room with natural light. Light-toned wooden flooring throughout creates a sense of continuity and spaciousness. The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed with light wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom, measuring 100 square feet, features carpeted flooring and rustic wooden beam ceilings, creating a cozy retreat. Both bathrooms are modernly appointed with clean lines and neutral tones, one offering a bathtub for added luxury. The property's dual-level layout, with 480 square feet on the ground floor and 360 square feet above, allows for a clear separation of living and sleeping areas. Recessed lighting and a neutral color palette contribute to the overall bright and airy ambiance. This duplex successfully marries urban sophistication with homey comfort, making it an ideal residence in the heart of Worcester.

2BR, 1.5BA - 840SF
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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex in Worcester offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and industrial chic. Spread across 840 square feet and two floors, the space showcases a thoughtful layout. The living area impresses with its exposed brick walls, adding character and warmth, while large windows flood the room with natural light. Light-toned wooden flooring throughout creates a sense of continuity and spaciousness.

The kitchen, though compact, is efficiently designed with light wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom, measuring 100 square feet, features carpeted flooring and rustic wooden beam ceilings, creating a cozy retreat. Both bathrooms are modernly appointed with clean lines and neutral tones, one offering a bathtub for added luxury.

The property's dual-level layout, with 480 square feet on the ground floor and 360 square feet above, allows for a clear separation of living and sleeping areas. Recessed lighting and a neutral color palette contribute to the overall bright and airy ambiance. This duplex successfully marries urban sophistication with homey comfort, making it an ideal residence in the heart of Worcester. This 740 square foot, two-story residence in Worcester, MA offers a blend of modern amenities and comfortable living spaces. The home features three bedrooms, including a spacious 140 square foot primary bedroom, and two full bathrooms. The ground floor spans 400 square feet, while the upper level provides an additional 330 square feet of living space.

The interior showcases a contemporary design with neutral-toned walls and hardwood flooring throughout most rooms, creating a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. Large windows in the bedrooms allow for ample natural light, enhancing the sense of spaciousness. The modern kitchen is equipped with honey-colored wooden cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.

Both bathrooms are designed with functionality in mind, featuring clean white fixtures, including a bathtub-shower combination. The living areas are versatile, suitable for various furniture arrangements to suit different lifestyle needs. Safety features such as smoke detectors are visibly installed throughout the property.

Located at 26 Portland St in Worcester, this home provides urban convenience in a comfortable residential setting. With its efficient layout and modern touches, this property offers a harmonious blend of style and practicality for potential residents. This 850 square foot apartment, located at 26 Portland St in Worcester, MA, offers a contemporary living space spread across two floors. The ground floor, measuring 450 square feet, houses a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and over-the-range microwave. The kitchen boasts honey-colored wooden cabinetry and sleek granite countertops, creating a warm yet modern aesthetic.

The upper floor, spanning 400 square feet, likely contains the bedroom and additional living space. Throughout the apartment, large beige tiles provide a consistent flooring, enhancing the sense of space and continuity. The bathroom features clean white fixtures and tiling, with a combined bathtub and shower unit.

The property includes essential amenities such as a hallway, closet, and staircase connecting the two levels. Recessed lighting fixtures are installed throughout, providing ample illumination. The neutral color palette of white walls and warm-toned flooring creates a blank canvas for personalization, while the modern fixtures and finishes add a touch of sophistication to this compact yet functional urban dwelling. This 530 square foot apartment in Worcester, MA offers a well-designed living space with one bedroom and one bathroom. The kitchen is a standout feature, boasting wooden cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek black countertop. It's equipped with a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and ample storage space.

The bathroom is pristine and functional, with a white vanity, toilet, and a shower/tub combination. The bedroom, measuring 150 square feet, provides a cozy retreat with a window allowing natural light. Both the bedroom and living area feature beautiful hardwood floors, adding warmth and character to the space.

The apartment's layout is efficiently designed, maximizing the use of its 530 square feet. Recessed lighting in the kitchen area adds a modern touch and enhances the overall brightness of the space. The neutral color palette, predominantly white walls with wood accents, creates a clean and inviting atmosphere.

Storage appears to be well-considered, with closet space visible in the bedroom. The apartment's single floor layout ensures easy accessibility throughout. Located at 26 Portland St in Worcester, this apartment combines modern amenities with a practical design, making it an attractive option for urban living.

About Portland on the Grid

Welcome to The Grid District - Portland on the Grid, a premier living destination in the heart of Worcester, MA. With unmatched accessibility to everything downtown Worcester has to offer, this pet-friendly apartment complex offers a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of a 24/7 concierge service, always ready to assist with your needs. Stay fit and active with our 24/7 fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines. Each apartment boasts a modern kitchen, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. Plus, the on-site laundry room adds an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. Experience the best of Worcester living at The Grid District.

Portland on the Grid is an apartment community located in Worcester County and the 01608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Worcester School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 24/7 Fitness Center
  • Daily Concierge Service
  • Dog Park (.03 Miles)
  • Downtown Location
  • Hot Water
  • On site Laundry
  • On-site Laundry Room
  • Parking Available
  • Pet Friendly
  • Resident Lounge
  • Sewer
  • Stainless Appliances
  • Trash

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  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday, By Appointment
  • Sunday, 11am - 3pm
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Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
26 Portland St, Worcester,
MA 01608
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Neighborhood

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.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Worcester Worcester, MA
Studio $1,559 $1,608
1 Bedroom $2,096 $1,852
2 Bedrooms $2,730 $2,144
3 Bedrooms $2,872 $2,346
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Concierge
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • 24/7 Fitness Center
  • Daily Concierge Service
  • Dog Park (.03 Miles)
  • Downtown Location
  • Hot Water
  • On site Laundry
  • On-site Laundry Room
  • Parking Available
  • Pet Friendly
  • Resident Lounge
  • Sewer
  • Stainless Appliances
  • Trash
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
Expenses
One-Time
Storage Fee $50
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday 11am - 3pm
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
MCPHS University, Worcester
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Becker College, Worcester
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Worcester Polytechnic Inst.
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Clark University
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Portland on the Grid is within 6 minutes or 0.4 mile from MCPHS University, Worcester. It is also near Becker College, Worcester and Worcester Polytechnic Inst..
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Jacob Hiatt Magnet
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
362 Students
Attendance Zone
Elm Park Community
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
444 Students
Nearby
Claremont Academy
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
451 Students
Nearby
St Marys Elementary School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
193 Students
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Portland on the Grid is near Worcester Regional, located 5.5 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Worcester Union Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Worcester
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Grafton
Drive: 15 min 8.1 mi
Westborough
Drive: 17 min 9.4 mi
Southborough
Drive: 28 min 16.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Worcester Regional
Drive: 12 min 5.5 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Portland on the Grid.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Southbridge Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Park And Chandler
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
College Square Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Portland on the Grid has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
EcoTarium
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Quinsigamond State Park
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Mass Audubon's Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Ward Hill Ski Area
Drive: 15 min 7.6 mi
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Drive: 16 min 8.7 mi
Portland on the Grid has 5 parks within 8.7 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
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Adcare Hospital of Worcester
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Portland on the Grid has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is St. Vincent Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Portland on the Grid have in-unit laundry?

While Portland on the Grid does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Portland on the Grid?

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

Is parking available at Portland on the Grid?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Portland on the Grid has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,650/mo. to $2,100/mo.

Is Portland on the Grid pet-friendly?

Portland on the Grid does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Portland on the Grid?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,650 for a studio, you would need to earn about $66,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Portland on the Grid have move-in specials?

Portland on the Grid is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Portland on the Grid offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Portland on the Grid offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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