1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA (866 Rentals)

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DUO
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$2,354 - $3,054
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$2,245 - $3,193

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$2,245 - $3,193
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DUO

180 Central AveChelsea, MA 02150
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V2 Apartments
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$2,265
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$2,193 - $3,734

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$2,193 - $3,734
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V2 Apartments

250 Vale StChelsea, MA 02150
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Vero Apartments
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$2,419 - $2,994
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$2,369 - $3,551

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$2,369 - $3,551
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Vero Apartments

255 Vale StChelsea, MA 02150
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One North of Boston
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$2,318 - $3,280
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$2,143 - $3,632

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$2,143 - $3,632
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One North of Boston

100 Heard StChelsea, MA 02150
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Parkside Commons Apartments
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$2,355 - $3,074
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$2,355 - $5,043

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$2,355 - $5,043
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Parkside Commons Apartments

100 Stockton StChelsea, MA 02150
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Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments
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$2,700 - $2,985
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$2,700 - $5,163

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$2,700 - $5,163
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Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments

325 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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767 Broadway, Unit #4
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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767 Broadway, Unit #4

767 BroadwayChelsea, MA 02150
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220 Spencer Ave
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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220 Spencer Ave

220 Spencer AveChelsea, MA 02150
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191 Washington Ave
$2,300
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$2,300 - $2,550

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$2,300 - $2,550
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191 Washington Ave

191 Washington AveChelsea, MA 02150
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20 Hancock St
$4,845
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$4,614
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$231

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$4,845
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20 Hancock St

20 Hancock StChelsea, MA 02150
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property at 189 Washington St

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300

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$2,300

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189 Washington St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 100 Stockton St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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100 Stockton St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 880 Broadway

$1,900 - $2,200

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$1,900

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$1,900

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880 Broadway

ChelseaMA02150
property at 61 Crescent St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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61 Crescent St

ChelseaMA02150
property at 17 Suffolk St

$1,850 - $3,000

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$1,850

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$1,850

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17 Suffolk St

ChelseaMA02150
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214 Poplar St
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214 Poplar St

214 Poplar StChelsea, MA 02150
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88-90 Shawmut St
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88-90 Shawmut St

88-90 Shawmut StChelsea, MA 02150
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70 Bellingham St
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70 Bellingham St

70 Bellingham StChelsea, MA 02150
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62 Blossom St
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62 Blossom St

62 Blossom StChelsea, MA 02150

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18 Watts St
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18 Watts St

18 Watts StChelsea, MA 02150
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1 Albion Pl
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1 Albion Pl

1 Albion PlChelsea, MA 02150
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36 Grove St
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36 Grove St

36 Grove StChelsea, MA 02150
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30 Grove St
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30 Grove St

30 Grove StChelsea, MA 02150
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583 Broadway
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583 Broadway

583 BroadwayChelsea, MA 02150
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33 Carroll St
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33 Carroll St

33 Carroll StChelsea, MA 02150
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22 Heard St
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22 Heard St

22 Heard StChelsea, MA 02150

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99 Willow St
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99 Willow St

99 Willow StChelsea, MA 02150
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22 Blossom St
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22 Blossom St

22 Blossom StChelsea, MA 02150
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305 Commandants Way
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305 Commandants Way

305 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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35 Carroll St
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35 Carroll St

35 Carroll StChelsea, MA 02150
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37 Clark Ave
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37 Clark Ave

37 Clark AveChelsea, MA 02150
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227 Chestnut St
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227 Chestnut St

227 Chestnut StChelsea, MA 02150
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205-221 Chestnut St
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205-221 Chestnut St

205-221 Chestnut StChelsea, MA 02150
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233 Broadway
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233 Broadway

233 BroadwayChelsea, MA 02150
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Chelsea Homes I
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Chelsea Homes I

4 Gerrish AveChelsea, MA 02150

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Cheapest Available Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chelsea, MA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Chelsea 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1st Floor Model at Pratt Place Apartments starting at $1,869 in the Belle Circle neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chelsea is currently $3,027. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chelsea:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,700
Pratt Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1st Floor$1,869
Altitude ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Upgrade$1,890
Myrtle Street1BR/1.0BA$1,900

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Chelsea Overview

Living in Chelsea, Ma is an incredibly relaxing experience. The apartments in the area are well kept and perfect for individuals looking to stay in the area without having to worry about the hassles of owning a home! Let's take a closer look at some of the awesome things that Chelsea has to offer you!

Why live in Chelsea, MA?

Living in Chelsea is perfect for people who want to experience life in Boston but don't necessarily want to go through the hustle and bustle of a major city. Chelsea offers dozens of amenities for its citizens and has plenty of historical locations for you to visit. This city has just about everything that you could want while providing cost-effective places to live near the ocean.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chelsea with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chelsea is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is $3,027.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a square feet unit at .

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chelsea is currently 3,495 sq ft.

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