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  • The 53 Elm

    53 Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    Cats only
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 26Currently unavailable
    2 bd, 1 ba
    1,100
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    $2,395
    Unit 31Currently unavailable
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,180
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    $2,695

    What's special

    Expansive windowsFive-story buildingPreserved moldingsAbundant natural lightOriginal hardwood floorsHigh ceilings
    Welcome to 53 Elm Street The Katz and Leavitt Apartment House, Worcester, Massachusetts An extraordinary opportunity awaits at one of Worcester's most distinguished addresses. Nestled within the Katz and Leavitt Apartment House an architectural gem listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Unit 31, 3 bedroom, $2695 ready for August 2026 Unit 26, 2 bedroom, $2395, ready for July 2026 Defined by its expansive windows, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with generous cabinetry, this apartment home blends historic charm with modern convenience. High ceilings, original hardwood floors, and preserved moldings speak to the enduring craftsmanship of the 1926 design by the esteemed L. W. Briggs Company. Residents enjoy the privilege of a private, landscaped courtyard and patio, creating a serene retreat within the heart of the city. The five-story building is meticulously maintained and offers the convenience of two elevators, a lower-level laundry room, secure on-site storage, and private resident parking. The property is under comprehensive video surveillance to ensure peace of mind. Please note: this is a non-smoking, dog-free residence. Perfectly situated in Worcester's Elm Park Historic District, the home is moments from Elm Park itself, downtown Worcester, and the cultural and culinary destinations that define this vibrant city. This is a one-of-a-kind offering where history, elegance, and lifestyle converge. Proudly presented by The Micozzi Companies, family-owned and operated since 1979. Good credit required. No exceptions.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:By appointment only
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Fitness & sports
    • Racquetball Court
    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Gas

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year

    Pet essentials

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    • CatsAllowed
    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: 01609

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Good Transit
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    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Worcester

    Elm Park Community School
    Grades PK-60.3 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Doherty Memorial High School
    Grades 9-120.7 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    University Pk Campus School
    Grades 7-121.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    College Readiness Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Living in Worcester

    • Community Vibe
      A strong sense of community is fostered through local events and friendly neighborhood interactions.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of eateries and cafes cater to every palate, making dining out a delightful experience.
    • Family Vibes
      Family-friendly parks and recreational spaces make this neighborhood ideal for weekend outings.
    • Green Spaces
      Several parks and green areas provide residents with ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

    The 01609 neighborhood offers a vibrant community atmosphere, characterized by its mix of historic charm and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy access to local parks like Elm Park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities, as well as a variety of dining options, including cozy coffee shops and diverse restaurants. With a median rent of approximately $1,800, the rental prices typically range from $1,200 to $2,500, making it an appealing option for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle. The area also boasts pet-friendly amenities, ensuring that furry companions can enjoy the community as much as their owners.

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    Frequently asked questions

    The 53 Elm is located at 53 Elm St in Worcester, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Theatre Cafe, Armsby Abbey, and The Boynton Restaurant & Spirits.

    The nearest public transit stop is Wrta Central Transfer Hub, approximately 0.6 miles away.

    The 53 Elm is located within 0.2 miles of Bull Mansion, 0.4 miles of Downtown Worcester, and 0.4 miles of Arts Worcester.

    The 53 Elm is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Honey Farms, 0.4 miles from Gala Foods Supermarket, and 0.5 miles from Ed Hyder's Mediterranean Marketplace. Additional shopping options, including Worcester Historical Museum, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in The 53 Elm ranges from $2,395 to $2,695. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The 53 Elm include Community Healthlink (0.5 miles away), Saint Vincent Hospital (0.5 miles away), and Suite 590 St Vincent Hospital (0.5 miles away).

    The 53 Elm is near approximately 19 restaurants within 1 mile, including Theatre Cafe (0.3 miles away), Armsby Abbey (0.4 miles away), and The Boynton Restaurant & Spirits (0.4 miles away).

    The schools assigned to The 53 Elm include Elm Park Community School, Doherty Memorial High School, and University Pk Campus School.

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