
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA from $1,600 (12 Rentals)
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4 Central Square, Unit 8 1/2

871-871 Middlesex St

58 Dartmouth Dr

17 Sinai Cir, Unit C-12
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716 Chelmsford St

168 Warren Ct

526 Concord St
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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 | $2,332 | $1,650 | $2,850 |
| South Chelmsford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,762 | $2,500 | $3,200 |
| South Chelmsford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 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 Hallmark Village and Northwood Common priced from $1,455. Cabot Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable South Chelmsford apartments for rent in Chelmsford, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Cabot Crossing | The Quilt Premium Plus | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Coach House | The Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| The Meadows | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,903 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chelmsford area is the $1.76 price per square foot 125 London St Model at 125 London St, Unit Main in the in the South Lowell neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value South Chelmsford apartment is the 45 Highland Ave Model at 45 Highland Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,900 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Highlands 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 London St, Unit Main | 125 London St | 5BR,3BA | $1.76 |
| 45 Highland Ave, Unit 1 | 45 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 20 Boylston St, Unit #4 | 20 Boylston St | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 653 Broadway St, Unit #3 | 653 Broadway St | 3BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Mill and 3 Apartments | Unit A | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| 59 Carlisle St, Unit 59 | 59 Carlisle St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| Stevens Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| CARLTON PLACE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Princeton Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Dog Friendly | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chelmsford
What type of rentals are currently available in South Chelmsford?
There are currently 272 Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,455 to $4,689. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chelmsford ranging from $1,600 to $4,000.
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 $1,600 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,568.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.



