
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chelsea Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,400 (39 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chelsea Studio Apartments | $3,775 | $1,725 | $7,250 |
Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,621 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,914 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,446 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,078 | $5,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at The Hazel Jersey City priced from $2,444. Newport Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,717. Here are the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Hazel Jersey City | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,444 |
Newport Rentals | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,717 |
305 W 45th St | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
420 W 42nd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
308 W 18th St | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,200 |
The Devan | Studio G | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
The Hendrix | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,348 |
The Maybury | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,595 |
The Landon | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, NY
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $6.08 price per square foot B3 Model at Hoboken Point in the in the Chelsea neighborhood starting from $6,975. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath-13 Model at Cast Iron Lofts starting at $5,166 with a $4.55 price per square foot in the Chelsea 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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Hoboken Point | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $6.08 |
Cast Iron Lofts | 2 Bed/2 Bath-13 | 2BR,2BA | $4.55 |
The Lexington | The Standard | 2BR,2BA | $4.62 |
576 9th Ave, Unit 11F | 576 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $5.03 |
One Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.93 |
The Devan | Studio G | Studio ,1BA | $5.30 |
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern | Private Room in 2B1B Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $6.67 |
The Hazel Jersey City | S5B | Studio ,1BA | $4.80 |
The Hendrix | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.50 |
305 W 45th St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $6.00 |
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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 The Hazel Jersey City listed at $2,444.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment is $2,800 at 305 W 45th St.
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 $3,456 at Newport Rentals.
What is the most affordable Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Newport Rentals and starts from $4,606.
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