Apartments for Rent by Owner in Chelsea, MA (52 Rentals)

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47 Englewood Ave, Unit #1
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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47 Englewood Ave, Unit #1

47 Englewood AveChelsea, MA 02150
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89 Cottage St, Unit #2
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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89 Cottage St, Unit #2

89 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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204 E Eagle St, Unit #1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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204 E Eagle St, Unit #1

204 E Eagle StBoston, MA 02128
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300 Marginal St, Unit #3
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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300 Marginal St, Unit #3

300 Marginal StBoston, MA 02128
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661 Bennington St, Unit #3
$2,850
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$2,850

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$2,850
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661 Bennington St, Unit #3

661 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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344 Bremen St
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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344 Bremen St

344 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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367 Western Ave, Unit 607
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

367 Western Ave, Unit 607

367 Western AveBoston, MA 02135
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35 Cooper St, Unit 3
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

35 Cooper St, Unit 3

35 Cooper StBoston, MA 02113
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82 Calumet St, Unit #B
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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82 Calumet St, Unit #B

82 Calumet StRevere, MA 02151

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74 Joy St, Unit 2
$3,850
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$3,850

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$3,850
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

74 Joy St, Unit 2

74 Joy StBoston, MA 02114
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1021 Winthrop Ave, Unit #2
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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1021 Winthrop Ave, Unit #2

1021 Winthrop AveRevere, MA 02151
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108 Richmond St, Unit 1
$6,000
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$6,000

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$6,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

108 Richmond St, Unit 1

108 Richmond StBoston, MA 02109
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222 Hanover St, Unit 17
$5,055
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$5,055

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$5,055
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222 Hanover St, Unit 17

222 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113
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63 Fenno St, Unit 1
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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63 Fenno St, Unit 1

63 Fenno StRevere, MA 02151
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38 Pinckney St, Unit #2
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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38 Pinckney St, Unit #2

38 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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60 Putnam St, Unit #2
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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60 Putnam St, Unit #2

60 Putnam StBoston, MA 02128
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117 Addison St, Unit #1
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
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117 Addison St, Unit #1

117 Addison StBoston, MA 02128
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230 Saratoga St, Unit #3
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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230 Saratoga St, Unit #3

230 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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264 Webster St, Unit #3
$2,850
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$2,850

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$2,850
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264 Webster St, Unit #3

264 Webster StBoston, MA 02128
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114 Orleans St, Unit #7
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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114 Orleans St, Unit #7

114 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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211 Maverick St, Unit #2R
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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211 Maverick St, Unit #2R

211 Maverick StBoston, MA 02128
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96 Cottage St, Unit #2
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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96 Cottage St, Unit #2

96 Cottage StBoston, MA 02128
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258 E Eagle St, Unit #3
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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258 E Eagle St, Unit #3

258 E Eagle StBoston, MA 02128
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151 Orleans St
$3,050
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$3,050

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$3,050
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151 Orleans St

151 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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789 Saratoga St, Unit #3
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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789 Saratoga St, Unit #3

789 Saratoga StBoston, MA 02128
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305 Princeton St, Unit #1
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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305 Princeton St, Unit #1

305 Princeton StBoston, MA 02128
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250 Lexington St, Unit #3
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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250 Lexington St, Unit #3

250 Lexington StBoston, MA 02128
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137 Orleans St, Unit #3R
$3,050
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$3,050

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$3,050
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137 Orleans St, Unit #3R

137 Orleans StBoston, MA 02128
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181 Bennington St, Unit #3
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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181 Bennington St, Unit #3

181 Bennington StBoston, MA 02128
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72 Lexington St, Unit #1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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72 Lexington St, Unit #1

72 Lexington StBoston, MA 02128
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250 E Eagle St, Unit #3
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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250 E Eagle St, Unit #3

250 E Eagle StBoston, MA 02128
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145 Meridian St, Unit #4
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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145 Meridian St, Unit #4

145 Meridian StBoston, MA 02128
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1 Wiget St, Unit 4
$3,825
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$3,825

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$3,825
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

1 Wiget St, Unit 4

1 Wiget StBoston, MA 02113
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211 Princeton St, Unit 1
$1,500
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$1,500

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$1,500
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211 Princeton St, Unit 1

211 Princeton StBoston, MA 02128
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Chelsea?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Chelsea is at 211 Princeton St, Unit 1 listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Chelsea Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Chelsea is $3,155.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $6,000 at 108 Richmond St, Unit 1.

What is the average size for Chelsea For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Chelsea is currently at 1,123 sq ft.

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