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37-41 Dunstable RdChelmsford, MA 01863
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408 E Merrimack StLowell, MA 01852
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727 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
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130 Bowden StLowell, MA 01852
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11 Allen StLowell, MA 01852
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265-267 Nesmith StLowell, MA 01852
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399 Walker StLowell, MA 01851
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1895-1905 Middlesex StLowell, MA 01851
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670-678 Princeton BlvdLowell, MA 01851
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelmsford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Chelmsford Studio Apartments | $1,900 | $1,295 | $2,723 |
| Cheap Chelmsford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,600 | $3,317 |
| Cheap Chelmsford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $1,795 | $3,710 |
| Cheap Chelmsford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,255 | $2,375 | $4,876 |
| Cheap Chelmsford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,823 | $2,650 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chelmsford, MA
Pricing Updated: 12/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the Chelmsford, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chelmsford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| East Chelmsford | $3,677 | $1,589 | 64 |
| South Chelmsford | $3,700 | $1,399 | 249 |
Cheapest Available Chelmsford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelmsford, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 33-35 State St in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood priced from $1,300. Cabot Crossing in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,439. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelmsford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 33-35 State St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Cabot Crossing | The Quilt Premium Plus | Studio,1BA | $1,439 |
| Coach House | The Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,565 |
| Hillcrest Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| 265-267 Nesmith St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| IMPERIAL GARDENS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Pine Walk | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| COLONY PARK APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Princeton Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelmsford, MA
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelmsford area is the $1.48 price per square foot 150 Pleasant St Model at 150 Pleasant St in the in the Back Central neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Chelmsford apartment is the 125 London St Model at 125 London St, Unit Main starting at $3,000 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the South Lowell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelmsford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 150 Pleasant St | 150 Pleasant St | 5BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 125 London St, Unit Main | 125 London St | 5BR,3BA | $1.76 |
| 829 Princeton Blvd | 829 Princeton Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 328 Stevens St, Unit 2 | 328 Stevens St | 3BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 39 Saint James St, Unit 1 | 39 Saint James St | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Stevens Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 121 London St, Unit 2 | 121 London St | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 265 Stackpole St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 33-35 State St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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43 / 100
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40 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelmsford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chelmsford?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chelmsford is at Coach House listed at $1,565.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment is $1,300 at 33-35 State St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chelmsford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chelmsford is starting from $1,699 at COLONY PARK APARTMENTS.
What is the most affordable Chelmsford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chelmsford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Suites at Pawtucketville and starts from $3,000.
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