
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, IA (26 Rentals)


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1422 Irish Dr

420 Water St
Chelsea, IA 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 | $760 | $575 | $850 |
Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $756 | $394 | $950 |
Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $467 | $1,595 |
Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,065 | $536 | $1,650 |
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Largest Available Chelsea and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is found at Pheasant Run Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood and is 814 square feet priced from $830. The Avenue has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 797 square feet and currently listed start at $925. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chelsea:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Pheasant Run Apartments | The Hummingbird | 814 Sq Ft | $830 |
The Avenue | The Boulevard | 797 Sq Ft | $925 |
Union at Wiley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 685 Sq Ft | $850 |
Spaulding Lofts | A5 - Income Restricted | 676 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | Market Rate | 665 Sq Ft | $839 |
The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | 649 Sq Ft | $395 |
Southview Apartments | 1 Bed Classic Downstairs | 636 Sq Ft | $625 |
Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock large 1 bedroom | 636 Sq Ft | $600 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 609 Sq Ft | $505 |
Reinbeck Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 602 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cheapest Available Chelsea and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is the 1B1B Model starting from $395 at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelsea 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom, 1 bath Model at The Tallcorn starting at $505 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chelsea is currently $756. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chelsea:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | $395 |
The Tallcorn | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | $505 |
Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | $555 |
Southview Apartments | Southview 1 bedroom Classic | $625 |
Prairie Village of LaPorte City | 1 Bedroom | $643 |
233 Harnett St NW | One bedroom | $725 |
Urban Edge Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | $750 |
Spaulding Lofts | A5 - Income Restricted | $800 |
Pheasant Run Apartments | The Hummingbird | $830 |
Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | Market Rate | $839 |
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Getting Around Chelsea, IA
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Bike Score®
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is $756.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 814 square feet unit starting from $830 at Pheasant Run Apartments.
What is the average size for Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chelsea is currently 600 sq ft.
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