
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, IA (55 Rentals)


Raintree Apartments

Jacolyn Corner Condos Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

Alexandra Apartments

Westdale Meadows

The Reserves at South Lake

Meadowbrook Apartments
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The Avenue

Prairie Bend Apartments

Heartland Commons

Pheasant Run Apartments

Union at Wiley

THE ARBORS APARTMENTS

Cedar River Bluffs Townhomes

Prairie Village of LaPorte City

Pharaohs Valley

Spaulding Lofts
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Brookview Terrace

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Olive Terrace Apartments

East Olive Apartments

3200-3201 G Ave NW

Edgewood

Santa Barbara

Clock Tower Senior Apartments

Cedar Rapids 2 bd

Southern Hills
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Goldfinch Meadows

100 Summit St

527 9th St SW

124 10th St SW

920 F Ave NW

520 Jefferson St

302 1st St

530 W 10th St N

3100 O Ave NW

713 7th Ave SW
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526 7th Ave SW

522 8th St SW

233 Harnett St NW

The Tallcorn

Crestwood Ridge Apartments

Marshalltown Estates

Westcove North

117-129 Harbet Ave NW

425 McClellan St

Valley High
Chelsea, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Studio Apartments | $770 | $691 | $850 |
| Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $772 | $394 | $1,295 |
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $467 | $1,725 |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $863 | $1,650 |
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Largest Available Chelsea and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is found at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS in the East Gate Estates neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $859. Meadowbrook Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,054 square feet and currently listed start at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Chelsea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Large | 1,100 Sq Ft | $859 |
| Meadowbrook Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Available Now! | 1,054 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | Medium 2 BR/ 1 BA | 1,020 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Southern Hills | B2 | 985 Sq Ft | $1,233 |
| Spaulding Lofts | B6 - Income Restricted | 984 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge large 2 bedroom | 972 Sq Ft | $855 |
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 960 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Prairie Bend Apartments | Classic | 922 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 855 Sq Ft | $995 |
Cheapest Available Chelsea and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 11, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, IA is the 2B1B Model starting from $470 at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelsea 2 Bedroom is the Shamrock medium 2 bedroom Model at Shamrock Apartments starting at $755 in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Chelsea is currently $966. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Chelsea:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Reserves at South Lake | 2B1B | $470 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock medium 2 bedroom | $755 |
| Olive Terrace Apartments | B1 | $755 |
| Pharaohs Valley | B1 | $755 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | Small 2 BR/ 1 BA Flat | $760 |
| SUNDANCE MARSHALLTOWN APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $809 |
| THE ARBORS APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $825 |
| Southern Hills | B1 | $845 |
| Spaulding Lofts | B6 - Income Restricted | $950 |
| Grinnell Park Apartments | 2BR - 30% of Gross Income | $965 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Chelsea Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is $966.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $859 at THE ARBORS APARTMENTS.
What is the average size for Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Chelsea is currently 0 sq ft.
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