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48 Harvard St, Unit 3
48 Harvard StChelsea, MA 02150
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829 Broadway
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300 Commandants WayChelsea, MA 02150
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75 Division St, Unit 1
75 Division StChelsea, MA 02150
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3 Pembroke St, Unit D
3 Pembroke StChelsea, MA 02150
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17 Suffolk St
ChelseaMA02150
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167 Main ST, Unit 2-2
167 Main STMalden, MA 02148
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$1,250
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259 North St, Unit 2
259 North StBoston, MA 02113
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259 North St, Unit 2B
259 North StBoston, MA 02113
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259 North St
259 North StBoston, MA 02113
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2 Granite St
MaldenMA02148
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32-34 Cambridge StCharlestown, MA 02129
14 Yeamans St
RevereMA02151
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9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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135 Ward StRevere, MA 02151
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16 James StMalden, MA 02148
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23 Endicott Ave, Unit 1R
23 Endicott AveRevere, MA 02151
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23 Endicott Ave
23 Endicott AveRevere, MA 02151
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23 Endicott Ave, Unit 1R
23 Endicott AveRevere, MA 02151
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now298-300 Meridian
298-300 Meridian StEast Boston, MA 02128
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1047 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Anchorage
103 Ninth StCharlestown, MA 02129
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163 Saratoga St, Unit 2
163 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
720 Bennington St
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207 Bucknam St
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149 Nichols St
EverettMA02149
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211 Kennedy DrMalden, MA 02148
434 Revere Beach Pkwy
RevereMA02151
280 Cross St
MaldenMA02148
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Chelsea, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Cheap Chelsea Studio Apartments | $2,670 | $1,450 | $6,548 |
| Cheap Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,038 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,774 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,116 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,512 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $3,500 | $7,995 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, MA is a Studio unit found at Carlyle House Apartments in the West Revere neighborhood priced from $1,700. The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ in the Kendall Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle House Apartments | Studio, non-renovated (Exeter) | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Anchorage | Studio Special | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $0.21 price per square foot 54 S Russell St Model at 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 8 Curtis St, Unit 6 | 8 Curtis St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 75 Division St, Unit 1 | 75 Division St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 3 Pembroke St, Unit D | 3 Pembroke St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 42 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 42 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 36 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 36 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 23 Endicott Ave | 23 Endicott Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Chelsea, MA
Eugene Wright Science And Technology Academy
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Public School - Grades 5-8 (451)
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Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chelsea?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chelsea is at Carlyle House Apartments listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.
What is the most affordable Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston and starts from $2,700.
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