257 Pleasant St # 8, Worcester MA 01609

Worcester, MA 01609
$1,950
$1,850/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
874
Sq Ft
6,290
Lot Sq Ft
101
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$100 Listed May 14, 2026 • MLS# 73518970 Copied! • Updated Jul 14, 2026

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About this home

Bright, updated, and move-in ready, Unit 8 at 257 Pleasant St offers 874 square feet of comfortable urban living in the heart of Worcester. Located on the second floor with elevator access, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room filled with natural light, and an eat-in kitchen with stone countertops, plus brand new refrigerator and dishwasher appliances. The brand new bathroom features a sleek walk-in shower and modern finishes, while both bedrooms offer a clean and functional layout. Conveniently located near downtown Worcester, restaurants, shopping, parks, and major commuter routes. Resident on-street parking only. Tenant pays for gas, electric, and internet. Available NOW with first month’s rent and security deposit. Schedule your showing today!

Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
5.1%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 11, 2026
$1,850 $50 (-2.63%)
From $1,900 to $1,850 (-2.6%)
Price Reduced
Jun 16, 2026
$1,900 $50 (-2.56%)
From $1,950 to $1,900 (-2.6%)
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Listed for Rent
May 14, 2026
$1,950
Original listing
Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 874 sq ft
Lot Size 6,290 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener
Security Deposit $1,950
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Building, Washer Hookups In Unit
Features Elevator
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

HOA Yes
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 8
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 61 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
874 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

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Interior Features: Elevator
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Laundry: In Building, Washer Hookups in Unit
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Heating: Forced Air
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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
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Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, University
School District
Worcester School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
51% attend college
35% 4-Year 16% 2-Year 4% Out of State 4% Working
School Safety 2024-25
4.1% Above Average
3.3% Suspensions 1.7% In-School 0.8% Emergency
1.4% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
F
Chandler Elementary Community School
0.3 mi | #805 of 824 | Score: 26.6
Dropped 59 spots from last year
-31.6 below state avg
402 students Diverse
Grades K-06
D
Elm Park Community School
0.4 mi | #779 of 824 | Score: 30.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-27.6 below state avg
478 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-06
C-
Jacob Hiatt Magnet School
0.5 mi | #691 of 824 | Score: 36.2
Dropped 136 spots from last year
-22 below state avg
367 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
The Nativity School of Worcester
1.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C+
Forest Grove Middle School
1.6 mi | #229 of 352 | Score: 38.3
Improved 91 spots from last year
-19.9 below state avg
839 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
C-
Worcester East Middle School
1.6 mi | #298 of 352 | Score: 31.5
Improved 55 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
731 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Doherty Memorial High School
0.6 mi | #195 of 346 | Score: 51.8
Improved 26 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
1,573 students Very Diverse
19 sports • 1,302 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B+
Claremont Academy
0.8 mi | #9 of 25 | Score: 38.3
Improved 317 spots from last year
-20 below state avg
474 students Moderate
10 sports • 216 athletes
Early College Program Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 07-12
A+
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI
1.0 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 91.7
Same rank as last year
99 students Diverse
Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Attendance
Grades 11-12
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Neighborhood

257 Pleasant St # 8, Worcester MA 01609

Worcester, MA 01609

Listing Information

Listing Office Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 508-425-7372
Agent MLS ID K8001582
Office MLS ID AN3002
Listing Data Updated Jul 14, 2026 11:55 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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