Studio Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA (262 Rentals)

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21 5th St

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Atlas Lofts
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Atlas Lofts

88 Gerrish AveChelsea, MA 02150
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9 Crescent St
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9 Crescent St

9 Crescent StChelsea, MA 02150
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32 2nd St

32 2nd StChelsea, MA 02150
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Industrie Lofts
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Industrie Lofts

950 BroadwayChelsea, MA 02150
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Studio Apartments

As of May 19, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Chelsea, MA is the Studio, non-renovated Model starting from $1,700 at Parkwood Apartments in the Ferryway neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelsea Studio is the Studio Special Model at The Anchorage starting at $1,800 in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Chelsea is currently $2,729. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Chelsea:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Parkwood ApartmentsStudio, non-renovated$1,700
The AnchorageStudio Special$1,800
The Chase at Overlook RidgeDesign EB-E$1,844
Altitude ApartmentsStudio - Premium$1,865
The Box DistrictStudio$2,095
West of One0BR/1.0BA$2,100
Rumney FlatsSA$2,200
One North of BostonSA$2,205

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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.

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Getting Around Chelsea, MA

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 Studio Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chelsea with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Chelsea is at Parkwood Apartments listed at $1,700.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Chelsea Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Chelsea is $2,729.

What is the largest available Studio Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Chelsea Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Chelsea is currently 1,201 sq ft.

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