1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelmsford, MA (165 Rentals)

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Kensington at Chelmsford
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$2,480
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Kensington at Chelmsford

225 Littleton RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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44 Central Sq
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44 Central Sq

44 Central SqChelmsford, MA 01824

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360 Littleton Rd
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360 Littleton Rd

360 Littleton RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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241 Littleton Rd
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241 Littleton Rd

241 Littleton RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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2-9 Central Sq
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2-9 Central Sq

2-9 Central SqChelmsford, MA 01824

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216 Central St

LowellMA01852
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Appleton Mills
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Appleton Mills

219 Jackson StLowell, MA 01852
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265 Stackpole St
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265 Stackpole St

265 Stackpole StLowell, MA 01852

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33-35 State St
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33-35 State St

33-35 State StLowell, MA 01852
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Pine Walk
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Pine Walk

399 Walker StLowell, MA 01851
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Northwood Common
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Northwood Common

1861-1867 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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Edgewood Gardens
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Edgewood Gardens

231 Pine StLowell, MA 01851
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IMPERIAL GARDENS
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IMPERIAL GARDENS

1982-1990 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851

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Olde English Village
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Olde English Village

704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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Chelmsford, MA Local Guide

Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 18, 2025

There are currently 123 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Chelmsford, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,500 to $3,060. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chelmsford with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Chelmsford87$2,516$1,500
East Chelmsford36$2,150$1,595

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 $2,249. Waterhead in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,073 square feet and currently listed start at $2,645. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chelmsford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Loft Two SevenLoft 27 Davis One Bedroom1,324 Sq Ft$2,249
WaterheadAssabet1,073 Sq Ft$2,645
The Point at 3 NorthCaster918 Sq Ft$2,567
Alexan ChelmsfordA7914 Sq Ft$2,960
The Residences at CrosspointOne Bedroom890 Sq Ft$2,182
Aspen Regency$2.67/sq.ft. - Unit A862 Sq Ft$2,300
201 Canal1 Bedroom + Den 1D - Workforce844 Sq Ft$2,399
The KinlochInverness809 Sq Ft$2,625
CARLTON PLACE1 Bedroom769 Sq Ft$2,095

Cheapest Available Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelmsford, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,677 at Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge in the Highlands neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelmsford 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Middlesex Gardens starting at $1,750 in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chelmsford is currently $2,433. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chelmsford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge1 Bedroom$1,677
Middlesex Gardens1 Bedroom$1,750
Cabot CrossingThe Hamilton Premium Plus$1,774
HADLEY PARK APARTMENTSOne Bedroom$1,785
59 Nesmith St1 Bedroom$1,900
Kent ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,900
CARLTON PLACE1 Bedroom$2,095
53 Nesmith St1 bedroom$2,100
The Suites at Pawtucketville1 bdrm / 1 bth (private patio)$2,150

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Getting Around Chelmsford, MA

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43 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

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It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge listed at $1,677.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chelmsford is $2,433.

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 $2,249 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 727 sq ft.

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