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One North of Boston
100 Heard StChelsea, MA 02150
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$3,162 - $16,769
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Twenty20
20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,966 - $6,336
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The West End Apartments
4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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Quarrystone At Overlook Ridge
10 Overlook Ridge DrMalden, MA 02148
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$2,520 - $5,315
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The Towers at Longfellow
5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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Elevate
One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRyder Revere Beach
21 Revere Beach BlvdRevere, MA 02151
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90 Ocean
90 Ocean AveRevere, MA 02151
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Eliot on Ocean
660 Ocean AveRevere, MA 02151
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$2,200
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$2,200
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$2,200
38 Pinckney St, Unit #2
38 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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$5,175
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$4,700
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$475
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$5,175
10 Emerson Pl
10 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$5,040
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$4,600
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$440
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$5,040
1 Emerson Pl
1 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$5,020
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$4,580
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$440
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$5,020
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$4,915
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$4,540
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$375
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$4,915
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,910
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,470
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$440
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$4,910
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,910
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 5, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,470
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$440
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$4,910
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,830
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
1 Nashua St
BostonMA02114
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$4,765
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$4,410
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$355
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$4,765
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,765
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,390
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$375
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$4,765
101 Canal St
101 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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$4,730
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$4,290
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$440
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$4,730
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,725
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$4,310
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$415
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$4,725
237 Hanover St
237 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113
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$4,690
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$4,660
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$4,220
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$440
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$4,660
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$4,615
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 18, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$4,240
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$375
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$4,615
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$4,615
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$4,240
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$375
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$4,615
10 New St
10 New StBoston, MA 02128
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$4,595
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$4,220
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$375
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8 Whittier Pl
8 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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$4,275
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 25, 2028Total Monthly Price
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$3,900
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$375
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$4,275
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,245
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$3,870
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$375
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$4,245
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,155
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$3,740
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$415
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$4,155
152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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$4,155
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$3,740
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$415
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152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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$4,120
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$3,760
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$360
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$4,120
1 Leighton St
1 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$4,075
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$3,720
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$355
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$4,075
5 Glassworks Ave
5 Glassworks AveCambridge, MA 02141
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$3,910
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,850
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$3,410
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$440
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152 Salem St
152 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
445 Artisan Way
SomervilleMA02145
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$3,815
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6 Whittier Pl
6 Whittier PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,800
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 10, 2026333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,735
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,320
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125 Salem St
125 Salem StBoston, MA 02113
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$3,725
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$3,310
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$415
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14 Derne St
14 Derne StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,695
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$3,320
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$375
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35 Lomasney Wy
35 Lomasney WyBoston, MA 02114
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$3,690
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 15, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,330
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$360
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$3,690
1 Nashua St
1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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$3,650
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 4, 20262 Leighton St
2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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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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| Chelsea Studio Apartments | $2,649 | $1,495 | $4,400 |
| Chelsea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,590 | $1,900 | $9,095 |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,433 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,310 | $2,800 | $7,995 |
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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 50 Salt St listed at $2,015.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chelsea Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chelsea is $4,361.
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 614 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
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