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Rental terms in Chelsea as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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10 New St
$2,690
Total Monthly Price

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Base Rent
$2,330
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$2,690
Studio Apartments Available Jan 4, 2026

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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445 Artisan Way
$3,565
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,565
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$2,600
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,220
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$2,600
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 17

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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449 Canal St
$3,025
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,025
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 3, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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10 New St
$2,950
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,510
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,950
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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449 Canal St
$3,770
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,390
Required Monthly Fees
$380

Total Monthly Price
$3,770
Studio Apartments Available May 4, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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10 New St
$2,525
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$2,525
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 21

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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10 New St
$3,165
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,790
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,165
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 30, 2026

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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449 Canal St
$4,840
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,400
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,840
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 11, 2026

449 Canal St

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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152 Liverpool St
$3,130
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,760
Required Monthly Fees
$370

Total Monthly Price
$3,130
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1, 2026

152 Liverpool St

152 Liverpool StBoston, MA 02128
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340 Bremen St
$3,740
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,740
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5, 2026

340 Bremen St

340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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340 Bremen St
$3,180
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,810
Required Monthly Fees
$370

Total Monthly Price
$3,180
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 27, 2026

340 Bremen St

340 Bremen StBoston, MA 02128
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10 New St
$3,350
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,910
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,350
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

10 New St

10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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35 Lomasney Wy
$3,695
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 17

35 Lomasney Wy

35 Lomasney WyBoston, MA 02114
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1 Nashua St
$3,740
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,300
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,740
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19

1 Nashua St

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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10 Emerson Pl
$5,295
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,820
Required Monthly Fees
$475

Total Monthly Price
$5,295
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026

10 Emerson Pl

10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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445 Artisan Way
$2,305
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,950
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,305
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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91 Perkins St
$2,945
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,590
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,945
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026

91 Perkins St

91 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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101 Canal St
$4,300
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,860
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,300
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 21, 2026

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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14 Derne St
$4,595
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,180
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,595
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 2, 2026

14 Derne St

14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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101 Canal St
$4,990
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,990
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 2026

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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101 Canal St
$4,990
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,550
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$4,990
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 2026

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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445 Artisan Way
$2,985
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,640
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$2,985
Studio Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026

445 Artisan Way

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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333 Great River Rd
$3,945
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,590
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,945
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2026

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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21 Charles St
$3,055
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,660
Required Monthly Fees
$395

Total Monthly Price
$3,055
Studio Apartments Available Dec 16

21 Charles St

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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152 Salem St
$4,275
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,860
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,275
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 20, 2026

152 Salem St

152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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101 Canal St
$4,735
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,360
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,735
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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101 Canal St
$5,085
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,710
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$5,085
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026

101 Canal St

101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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333 Great River Rd
$2,765
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,420
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
Studio Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

333 Great River Rd

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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1 Leighton St
$4,315
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,940
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,315
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 2, 2028

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Emerson Pl
$3,695
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,320
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,695
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 7, 2026

1 Emerson Pl

1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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1 Leighton St
$4,120
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,760
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$4,120
Studio Apartments Available Mar 16, 2029

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Emerson Pl
$3,115
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,740
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,115
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 3, 2026

10 Emerson Pl

10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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10 Emerson Pl
$3,275
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,900
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$3,275
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 19

10 Emerson Pl

10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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1 Emerson Pl
$3,900
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,460
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$3,900
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

1 Emerson Pl

1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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5 Glassworks Ave
$3,765
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$3,765
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Glassworks Ave

5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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10 Glassworks Ave
$5,550
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,190
Required Monthly Fees
$360

Total Monthly Price
$5,550
Studio Apartments Available Dec 22, 2028

10 Glassworks Ave

10 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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125 Salem St
$3,565
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,150
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,565
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 20, 2026

125 Salem St

125 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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125 Salem St
$3,825
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,410
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$3,825
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11, 2026

125 Salem St

125 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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1 Leighton St
$4,335
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,960
Required Monthly Fees
$375

Total Monthly Price
$4,335
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 25, 2028

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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237 Hanover St
$4,725
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,310
Required Monthly Fees
$415

Total Monthly Price
$4,725
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 7, 2026

237 Hanover St

237 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113
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1 Leighton St
$5,760
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$5,320
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$5,760
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16, 2029

1 Leighton St

1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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445 Artisan Way

SomervilleMA02145
property at 1 Nashua St

1 Nashua St

BostonMA02114

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Getting Around Chelsea, MA

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 Short-term Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Chelsea?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Chelsea is at 38 Pinckney St, Unit #2 listed at $2,200.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chelsea Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chelsea is $4,381.

What is the largest Short-term Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 2,218 square feet unit starting from $3,199 at Devonshire.

What is the average size for Chelsea Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Chelsea is currently at 639 sq ft.

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