
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelmsford, MA (168 Rentals)


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The Kinloch

Coach House

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The Commons at Drum Hill

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The Residences at Crosspoint

Princeton Westford

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Waterhead

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Loft Two Seven

Cabot Crossing

Princeton Park Apartments

Hallmark Village and Northwood Common

River Crossing

733 Broadway St

Morris Garden Apartments

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165 Thorndike Street

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Hillcrest Gardens

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201 Canal

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Kent Apartments

265-267 Nesmith St

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66 Hanks St, Unit 1 Bedroom

78 Middlesex St

114 Appleton St

165 Thorndike St

449 Central St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelmsford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Studio Apartments | $1,907 | $1,599 | $2,375 |
Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,600 | $3,190 |
| Chelmsford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $1,700 | $3,566 |
| Chelmsford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,390 | $2,500 | $4,683 |
| Chelmsford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,886 | $2,750 | $3,200 |
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Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 09, 2025There are currently 164 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Chelmsford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,600 to $3,190. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chelmsford with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chelmsford | 122 | $2,420 | $1,600 |
| East Chelmsford | 42 | $2,150 | $1,670 |
Largest Available Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelmsford, MA is found at Loft Two Seven in the Downtown Lowell neighborhood and is 1,324 square feet priced from $2,170. Alexan Chelmsford in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 914 square feet and currently listed start at $2,960. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chelmsford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Two Seven | Loft 27 Davis One Bedroom | 1,324 Sq Ft | $2,170 |
| Alexan Chelmsford | A7 | 914 Sq Ft | $2,960 |
| Aspen Regency | $2.55/sq.ft. - Unit A | 862 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| The Point at 3 North | Apex | 837 Sq Ft | $2,431 |
| CARLTON PLACE | 1 Bedroom | 769 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| The Residences at Crosspoint | One Bedroom | 749 Sq Ft | $2,202 |
| Waterhead | Concord | 625 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 560 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
Cheapest Available Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelmsford, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,666 at Hallmark Village and Northwood Common in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelmsford 1 Bedroom is the The Hamilton Premium Plus Model at Cabot Crossing starting at $1,670 in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chelmsford is currently $2,357. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chelmsford:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | 1 Bedroom | $1,666 |
| Cabot Crossing | The Hamilton Premium Plus | $1,670 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | $1,750 |
| River Crossing | 1 Bedroom | $1,789 |
| Coach House | The Willow | $1,843 |
| Olde English Village | One Bedroom | $1,850 |
| Kent Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,900 |
| Alexan Chelmsford | A1 | $1,930 |
| CARLTON PLACE | 1 Bedroom | $2,095 |
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Getting Around Chelmsford, MA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chelmsford Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Chelmsford with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chelmsford is at Hallmark Village and Northwood Common listed at $1,666.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chelmsford is $2,357.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelmsford is a 1,324 square feet unit starting from $2,170 at Loft Two Seven.
What is the average size for Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chelmsford is currently 728 sq ft.
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