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Chelsea, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,883 | $1,150 | $2,800 |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $1,595 | $2,850 |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,389 | $1,950 | $3,295 |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,544 | $2,245 | $6,950 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, AL is a Studio unit found at The Haven at Greenhill in the Lake Purdy neighborhood priced from $825. The Avenues of Inverness in the Lake Purdy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $826. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven at Greenhill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| The Avenues of Inverness | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
| Aurea | The Richmond | 2BR,2BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL and Nearby
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.23 price per square foot Perine-Renovated Model at Arbors At Cahaba River in the in the Lake Purdy neighborhood starting from $1,737. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the The Montgomery Villa Model at Lakestone starting at $1,149 with a $0.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors At Cahaba River | Perine-Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Lakestone | The Montgomery Villa | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Aurea | The Richmond | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 700 Riverchase Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Bluffs at Riverview | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Kenzie Apartment Homes | Altadena Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Colony Woods | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Abbey At Inverness | The Asbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Avenues of Inverness | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL with pricing that ranges from $825 to $3,600. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $1,150 to $6,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chelsea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chelsea ranges from $1,150 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,327.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chelsea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chelsea range from $1,188 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,249.
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