
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL from $700 (22 Rentals)
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Madison Place

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Chelsea, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chelsea Studio Apartments | $1,473 | $1,154 | $1,875 |
Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $770 | $3,411 |
Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $947 | $3,872 |
Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,204 | $5,401 |
Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $2,529 | $2,529 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenues of Inverness in the Lake Purdy neighborhood priced from $770. Madison Place in the Lake Purdy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Avenues of Inverness | Brookhaven | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Madison Place | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Wood Springs | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Colony Woods | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Brook Highland Place | The Hartford | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL and Nearby
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.16 price per square foot Elston Model at Oak Tree in the starting from $2,529. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the Braden 0 Model at Kenley Apartments starting at $1,615 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Lake Purdy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Oak Tree | Elston | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
Kenley Apartments | Braden 0 | 1BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Aventura Oak Mountain | Double Oak Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Brook Highland Place | The Charleston | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Terrace 31 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Acasa Verandas at Rocky Ridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Colony Woods | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Madison Place | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Avenues of Inverness | Woodlake | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChelsea, AL
Ranked #33
Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chelsea, AL
Chelsea Park Elementary School
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Getting Around Chelsea, AL
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
19 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chelsea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chelsea is at Parc at Grandview listed at $1,335.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment is $899 at Madison Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is starting from $947 at The Avenues of Inverness.
What is the most affordable Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brook Highland Place and starts from $1,299.
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