Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA from $1,500 (31 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Chelmsford area of Chelmsford.

property at 114 Gorham St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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114 Gorham St

ChelmsfordMA01824
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The Meadows
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$1,902 - $3,714
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The Meadows

82 Brick Kiln RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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The Kinloch
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$2,650 - $3,475
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$2,650 - $3,475

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The Kinloch

104 Turnpike RdChelmsford, MA 01824
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property at 37 Glen Ave

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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37 Glen Ave

ChelmsfordMA01824

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property at 117 Gorham St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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117 Gorham St

ChelmsfordMA01824
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Cabot Crossing
$1,731 - $2,968
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$1,731 - $2,968

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$1,731 - $2,968
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Cabot Crossing

130 Bowden StLowell, MA 01852
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property at 1384 Gorham St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1384 Gorham St

LowellMA01852
property at 82 Boylston Ln

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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82 Boylston Ln

LowellMA01852

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547 Wilder St, Unit 547, Unit 547
$2,375
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$2,375

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547 Wilder St, Unit 547, Unit 547

547 Wilder StLowell, MA 01851
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10 Burtt St, Unit 10, Unit 10
$2,850
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$2,850

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10 Burtt St, Unit 10, Unit 10

10 Burtt StLowell, MA 01851
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Olde English Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olde English Village

704-718 Chelmsford StLowell, MA 01851
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property at 9 Victoria St

$3,100

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$3,100

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$3,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9 Victoria St

LowellMA01851

Cheapest Available East Chelmsford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Chelmsford area of Chelmsford, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge Apartments priced from $1,599. Coach House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable East Chelmsford apartments for rent in Chelmsford, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,599
Coach HouseThe OakStudio,1BA$1,825
Olde English VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Cabot CrossingThe Tremont Premium Plus1BR,1BA$1,894
25 and 33 Morse Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,895
York ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,985
The MeadowsOne Bedroom - Classic1BR,1BA$2,065
The Residences at CrosspointOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,271
The Point at 3 NorthBecket1BR,1BA$2,578
Mill and 3 ApartmentsUnit F1BR,1BA$2,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chelmsford, MA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Chelmsford area is the $2.44 price per square foot $2.44/sq.ft. - Unit B Model at Aspen Regency in the in the Nutting Lake neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value East Chelmsford apartment is the Edinburgh Model at The Kinloch starting at $3,150 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chelmsford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aspen Regency$2.44/sq.ft. - Unit B2BR,2BA$2.44
The KinlochEdinburgh2BR,2BA$2.89
3 Meeting House Rd1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.06
Mill and 3 ApartmentsUnit F1BR,1BA$3.09
The Residences at CrosspointOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Olde English VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.40
The Point at 3 NorthBecket1BR,1BA$3.42
25 and 33 Morse Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.71
Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.62
York ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chelmsford Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chelmsford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chelmsford Apartment is $1,599 at Edgewood Gardens Embassy and Wilder Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Chelmsford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Chelmsford is starting from $1,895 at 25 and 33 Morse Street.

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