
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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2 Deborah Rd

24 Lyon St

62 Highland St
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871-871 Middlesex St

714 Chelmsford St

1281 Middlesex St
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526 Concord St

353 Pawtucket Blvd

39 Saint James St, Unit 2
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South Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Chelmsford?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chelmsford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,444 | $1,850 | $3,850 |
| South Chelmsford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,034 | $600 | $5,000 |
| South Chelmsford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,819 | $3,200 | $4,995 |
| South Chelmsford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA.
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Cheapest Available South Chelmsford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Chelmsford area of Chelmsford, MA is a Studio unit found at Cabot Crossing priced from $1,509. Coach House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,565. Here are the most affordable South Chelmsford apartments for rent in Chelmsford, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabot Crossing | The Quilt Premium Plus | Studio,1BA | $1,509 |
| Coach House | The Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,565 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Pine Walk | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South 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 South 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 South Chelmsford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $1.81 |
| 21 Prince Ave, Unit 3 | 21 Prince Ave | 5BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 518 Westford St, Unit 518 Westford St. | 518 Westford St | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Stevens Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| CARLTON PLACE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 121 London St, Unit 2 | 121 London St | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Morris Garden Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chelmsford
What type of rentals are currently available in South Chelmsford?
There are currently 301 Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,677. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chelmsford ranging from $600 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Chelmsford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Chelmsford ranges from $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,891.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Chelmsford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Chelmsford range from $2,400 to $4,677, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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