
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA Under $5,500 (92 Rentals)


Atlas Lofts

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Parkside Commons Apartments

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Vero Apartments

The Box District

Anchors Weigh

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6 Canal Park, Unit #407

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7 Phillips St, Unit 4
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70 N Margin St, Unit 4

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50 N Margin St, Unit 3R

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254 Friend St, Unit 1

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66 N Margin St, Unit #64 - 4F

One India Street Apartments

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110 Sudbury St, Unit 1810

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10 New St, Unit #604

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97 Prince St, Unit 9

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145 Endicott St, Unit 10

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8 Grove St, Unit 4
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1656 N Shore Rd, Unit 1

Mercantile Wharf

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71 Joy St, Unit #70 - 14

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Avenir

Bowdoin School

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18 Temple St, Unit 2

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661 Bennington St, Unit 2

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48 Marion St, Unit 512

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Devonshire

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129 Lyme St, Unit 1
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Alcott

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Twenty20

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108 Orleans St, Unit 3

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120 Salem St, Unit #12

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115 Salem St, Unit #12

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7 Hillside Ave, Unit 2

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16 Chelsea St, Unit 1

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29 Cooper St, Unit 3

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Hub50House

Christopher Columbus Plaza
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132 Marginal St, Unit 1

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Avalon North Station

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The Victor by Windsor

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Montaje

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The Harvey

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Clippership Apartments on the Wharf

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51 Claremont St, Unit 2

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Mezzo Design Lofts

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Emerson Place

Maverick Landing
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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 | $2,648 | $1,495 | $4,400 |
| Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,990 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $1,900 | $9,095 |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,191 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,419 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,310 | $2,800 | $7,995 |
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Best Local Schools in Chelsea, MA
Eugene Wright Science And Technology Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Chelsea Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Chelsea?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Chelsea is at Furnished Private Bedroom in East Boston listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Chelsea Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Chelsea is $3,992.
What is the largest Gated Chelsea Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Chelsea is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,650 at 145 Endicott St, Unit 10.
What is the average size for Chelsea Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chelsea is currently at 1,166 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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