Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA from $900 (17 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the South Chelmsford area of Chelmsford.

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Appleton Mills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton Mills

219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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Oak Residences
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Residences

1250 Westford StLowell, MA 01851
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Olde English Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olde English Village

704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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IMPERIAL GARDENS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMPERIAL GARDENS

1982-1990 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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116 Fletcher St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Fletcher St

116 Fletcher StLowell, MA 01854
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Northwood Common
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Common

1861-1867 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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South Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Chelmsford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Chelmsford area of Chelmsford, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Morris Garden Apartments priced from $1,550. Middlesex Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable South Chelmsford apartments for rent in Chelmsford, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Princeton Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Stevens Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
HADLEY PARK APARTMENTSTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chelmsford area is the $1.75 price per square foot 1224 Lawrence St Model at 1224 Lawrence St, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South Chelmsford apartment is the Concord Model at Kensington at Chelmsford starting at $2,885 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chelmsford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1224 Lawrence St, Unit 21224 Lawrence St3BR,1BA$1.75
Kensington at ChelmsfordConcord2BR,2BA$2.67
Beaver Brook Crossing ApartmentsFreeman2BR,2BA$2.67
CARLTON PLACE2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.25
Stevens Street Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.10
Morris Garden ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.82
201 Canal1 Bedroom + Den 1D - Workforce1BR,1BA$2.78
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13
HADLEY PARK APARTMENTSTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.49
1213 Middlesex St, Unit Middlesex1213 Middlesex St1BR,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Chelmsford, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Chelmsford Neighborhood in Chelmsford, MA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Chelmsford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Chelmsford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Chelmsford is at Princeton Park Apartments listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chelmsford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chelmsford Apartment is $1,550 at Morris Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Chelmsford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Chelmsford is starting from $1,815 at HADLEY PARK APARTMENTS.

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