
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Chelmsford Neighborhood of Chelmsford, MA from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
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20 Powell St

189 Littleton Rd

16 Biltmore Ave

71 Princeton St

4 Livingston St, Unit 3

20 Old Lowell Rd
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 |
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South Chelmsford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,723 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
South Chelmsford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,457 | $2,400 | $4,100 |
South Chelmsford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,020 | $3,000 | $4,975 |
South Chelmsford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $3,200 | $6,200 |
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There are currently 13 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 1 Bed unit found at Middlesex Gardens priced from $1,695. Cabot Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,765. Here are the most affordable South Chelmsford apartments for rent in Chelmsford, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Cabot Crossing | The Quilt Premium Plus | Studio,1BA | $1,765 |
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
59 Nesmith St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Coach House | The Oak | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA
As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chelmsford area is the $1.30 price per square foot 71 Bolton St Model at 71 Bolton St, Unit Apt1 in the in the Lower Belvidere neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value South Chelmsford apartment is the 99 Andrews St Model at 99 Andrews St, Unit Floor 1 starting at $3,000 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Lower Belvidere 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. |
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71 Bolton St, Unit Apt1 | 71 Bolton St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
99 Andrews St, Unit Floor 1 | 99 Andrews St | 4BR,1BA | $1.88 |
25 Ware St, Unit #3 | 25 Ware St | 3BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Mill and 3 Apartments | Unit C | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
Grandview Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
52 Littleton Rd, Unit 52 Littleton Rd | 52 Littleton Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Waterhead | Assabet | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Stevens Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
499 Wilder St | 499 Wilder St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Middlesex Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chelmsford
What type of rentals are currently available in South Chelmsford?
There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in South Chelmsford, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $4,870. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chelmsford ranging from $1,850 to $6,200.
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 $1,850 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,395.
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 $4,764, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.
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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