
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chelsea, AL from $1,500 (11 Rentals)
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1013 Fairbank Ln

282 Forest Lakes Dr

282 Forest Lakes Dr

526 Reach Dr
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1096 Fairbank Ln

623 Shelby Forest Trail

1068 Fairbank Ln

1068 Fairbank Ln

2338 Forest Lakes Ln
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221 Willow View Cir
Chelsea, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chelsea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,500 | $2,500 |
Chelsea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,147 | $1,690 | $2,500 |
Chelsea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,313 | $1,900 | $2,925 |
Chelsea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenues of Inverness in the Lake Purdy neighborhood priced from $822. Wood Springs in the Lake Purdy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $854. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Avenues of Inverness | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $822 |
Wood Springs | Azaela | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Madison Place | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Brook Highland Place | The Hartford | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Colony Woods | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL and Nearby
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.17 price per square foot 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia Model at Skylar Ridge in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the Double Oak Renovated Model at Aventura Oak Mountain starting at $1,434 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Lake Purdy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Aventura Oak Mountain | Double Oak Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
700 Riverchase Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Brook Highland Place | The Charleston | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Terrace 31 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
The Kenzie | Altadena Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Acasa Verandas at Rocky Ridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Colony Woods | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Madison Place | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea
What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL with pricing that ranges from $822 to $3,944. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $1,500 to $2,925.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chelsea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chelsea ranges from $1,500 to $2,925 with an average monthly rent of $2,198.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chelsea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chelsea range from $1,235 to $3,944, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,690 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,330.
Expert Rental Resources
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