
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA (64 Rentals)


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140 Pearl St, Unit SI FL2-ID1470154P

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140 Pearl St

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20 Hancock St, Unit SI ID1631121P

One North of Boston

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SORA

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Avalon at Assembly Row

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Ryder Revere Beach

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Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge

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One India Street Apartments
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18 Benedict St

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Mezzo Design Lofts

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90 Ocean

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1061 Saratoga St

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The West End Apartments

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The Towers at Longfellow

Eliot on Ocean

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Twenty|20

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449 Canal St, Unit PL FL4-ID1222

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1 Nashua St, Unit PL FL15-ID1020
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8 Whittier Pl, Unit GO FL17-ID50

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50 Salt St, Unit GO FL4-ID1100

17 Sheafe St, Unit 2

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600 Broadway-SI ID1240289P, Unit SI ID1240289P

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River Rd

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50 Salt St, Unit SI FL4-ID1096

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1 Nashua St

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484 2nd St, Unit SI FL2-ID1380130P

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600 Broadway-SI ID1240271P, Unit SI ID1240271P
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646 Ocean Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1336

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2 Leighton St, Unit SI FL1-ID6562A

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2 Leighton St, Unit SI FL1-ID6562A

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646 Ocean Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID1335

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95 Bennington St, Unit SI ID1593983P

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445 Artisan Way, Unit SI FL3-ID6500A

50 Causeway St

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333 Great River Rd

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175 Blossom St, Unit SI ID1579671P

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175 Blossom St, Unit SI ID1579671P
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10 New St, Unit SI FL10-ID1058

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360 Foley St, Unit SI ID1327620P

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360 Foley St

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15 Union St, Unit SI ID1436052P

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445 Artisan Way, Unit SI FL5-ID531

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152 Liverpool St, Unit SI FL2-ID1125

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449 Canal St, Unit SI FL5-ID1194

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449 Canal St, Unit SI FL5-ID1194

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445 Artisan Way, Unit SI FL3-ID3293A

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22 Water St, Unit SI FL3-ID462
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Chelsea, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Studio Apartments | $2,722 | $1,495 | $9,755 |
| Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,056 | $1,200 | $9,380 |
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,762 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,173 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,011 | $2,995 | $7,995 |
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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 $3,056.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 1,303 square feet unit starting from $4,561 at Avenir.
What is the average size for Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chelsea is currently 334 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Moving to Boston Without Losing Your Mind: A Renter’s Guide to a Smooth Move
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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Written by: Amelia Ramstead
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Top Short-Term Rental Neighborhoods in Boston: Tips from a Local Expert
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.