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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Chelsea, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wood Springs in the Lake Purdy neighborhood priced from $829. MAA Eagle Ridge in the Lake Purdy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $863. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wood SpringsAzalea1BR,1BA$829
MAA Eagle RidgeThe Terre1BR,1BA$863
The Avenues of InvernessWoodlake1BR,1BA$899
Madison PlaceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$899
Colony WoodsThe Retreat1BR,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL and Nearby

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2 Bath - Lily Model at Skylar Ridge in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,546. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the Double Oak Renovated Model at Aventura Oak Mountain starting at $1,393 with a $1.21 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skylar Ridge2 Bed | 2 Bath - Lily2BR,2BA$1.08
Aventura Oak MountainDouble Oak Renovated2BR,2BA$1.21
Cahaba GrandviewThe Amsterdam2BR,2BA$1.33
Bluffs at Riverview1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
LakestoneThe Beaumont1BR,1BA$1.11
The KenzieAltadena Renovated1BR,1BA$1.29
Colony WoodsThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1.17
Madison PlaceThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.28
MAA Eagle RidgeThe Terre1BR,1BA$1.24
The Avenues of InvernessWoodlake1BR,1BA$1.34

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Chelsea, AL

Ranked #29

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea

What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, AL with pricing that ranges from $790 to $3,383. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $1,300 to $2,685.

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 $1,300 to $2,685 with an average monthly rent of $2,086.

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 $1,174 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,285. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,399.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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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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.

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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.