1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Chelsea, IA (37 Rentals)

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233 Harnett St NW
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233 Harnett St NW

233 Harnett St NWCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Stella Townhomes
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Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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The Tallcorn
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The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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Southview Apartments
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Southview Apartments

2155 Westdale Dr SWCedar Rapids, IA 52404
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309 N 3rd St
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309 N 3rd St

309 N 3rd StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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425 McClellan St
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425 McClellan St

425 McClellan StTama, IA 52339
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Valley High
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Valley High

1715-1735 Edgewood RdCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Urban Edge Apartments
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Urban Edge Apartments

401 Canton St NWShellsburg, IA 52332
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The Avenue
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The Avenue

5200 16th AveCedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Chelsea, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Chelsea and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is found at The Avenue in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood and is 766 square feet priced from $1,074. 3212 Wilson Ave SW in the Young's Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chelsea:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The AvenueThe Plaza766 Sq Ft$1,074
3212 Wilson Ave SW1x1750 Sq Ft$900
Spaulding LoftsA2 - Income Restricted628 Sq Ft$800
Northview Apartments1BR/1.0BA625 Sq Ft$755
Reinbeck Apartments1BR/1.0BA621 Sq Ft$950
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA510 Sq Ft$580
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom500 Sq Ft$643

Cheapest Available Chelsea and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is the 1 BR/ 1 BA Model starting from $580 at Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelsea 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Prairie Village of LaPorte City starting at $643 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chelsea is currently $863. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chelsea:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA$580
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom$643
Northview Apartments1BR/1.0BA$755
Spaulding LoftsA2 - Income Restricted$800
3212 Wilson Ave SW1x1$900
Reinbeck Apartments1BR/1.0BA$950
The AvenueThe Plaza$1,074

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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 $863.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 766 square feet unit starting from $1,074 at The Avenue.

What is the average size for Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chelsea is currently 684 sq ft.

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