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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA from $800 (113 Rentals)
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Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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from $1,9751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 8
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300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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$1,1001 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 1
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951 Saratoga St
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$1,1551 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Sep 1
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1057 Saratoga St
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$1,3701 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Sep 1
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1061 Saratoga St
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from $1,4251 Bedroom Apartment Available May 13
Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bat
695 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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695 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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1047 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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from $1,600Studio Apartment Available Now
186 Maverick St, Unit Furnished Unit
186 Maverick StBoston, MA 02128
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Carlyle House Apartments
135 Ward StRevere, MA 02151
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Parkwood Apartments
16 James StMalden, MA 02148
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Altitude Apartments
211 Kennedy DrMalden, MA 02148
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Chelsea, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Chelsea Studio Apartments | $2,728 | $1,550 | $7,735 |
| Cheap Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,577 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,178 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,562 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,841 | $900 | $7,995 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA
As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $0.19 price per square foot 54 S Russell St Model at 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 8 Curtis St Model at 8 Curtis St, Unit 6 starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Waterfront 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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| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 8 Curtis St, Unit 6 | 8 Curtis St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 75 Division St, Unit 1 | 75 Division St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 114 Perkins St, Unit 5 | 114 Perkins St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 195 Endicott St, Unit B | 195 Endicott St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 3 Pembroke St, Unit D | 3 Pembroke St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 6 Water St, Unit 4 | 6 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 6 Water St, Unit 4 | 6 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
| 6 Water St, Unit 4 | 6 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
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Chelsea Overview
Living in Chelsea, Ma is an incredibly relaxing experience. The apartments in the area are well kept and perfect for individuals looking to stay in the area without having to worry about the hassles of owning a home! Let's take a closer look at some of the awesome things that Chelsea has to offer you!
Why live in Chelsea, MA?
Living in Chelsea is perfect for people who want to experience life in Boston but don't necessarily want to go through the hustle and bustle of a major city. Chelsea offers dozens of amenities for its citizens and has plenty of historical locations for you to visit. This city has just about everything that you could want while providing cost-effective places to live near the ocean.
Best Local Schools in Chelsea, MA
Eugene Wright Science And Technology Academy
Chelsea School District
Public School - Grades 5-8 (451)
4 out of 10
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Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chelsea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chelsea is at Altitude Apartments listed at $1,670.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment is $1,839 at Pratt Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is starting from $2,000 at .
What is the most affordable Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $1,575.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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