
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Broadway Neighborhood of Chelsea, MA from $1,053 (33 Rentals)
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16 5th St

21 5th St

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48 Harvard St, Unit 3

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184 Clark Ave, Unit 3

9 6th St

20 Washington Ave

95 Orange St
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210 Washington Ave, Unit 2

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75 Division St, Unit 1

77 Division St, Unit 2

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77 Division St, Unit 1

176-178 Washington Ave

100 Pearl St, Unit 18

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16 5th

121-123 Hawthorne Street
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165 Hawthorne St

112-114 SHURTLEFF LLC

Lafayette Apartments

Carter Heights

One North of Boston

The Box District

746 Broadway

The Box District
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176 Broadway
Broadway, Chelsea, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Broadway?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Studio Apartments | $2,448 | $1,495 | $2,795 |
| Broadway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $1,700 | $3,949 |
| Broadway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,614 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Broadway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,929 | $2,600 | $5,690 |
| Broadway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,225 | $2,750 | $3,700 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Broadway Neighborhood of Chelsea, MA.
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Cheapest Available Broadway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Broadway area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Carter Heights priced from $1,929. Mason has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Broadway apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Heights | Affordable 1 Bedroom (TC, 60% AMI) | 1BR,1BA | $1,929 |
| Mason | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Parkside Commons Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,346 |
| One North of Boston | SA | Studio,1BA | $2,363 |
| Jade | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Broadway, MA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Broadway area is the $0.17 price per square foot 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Broadway apartment is the 75 Division St Model at 75 Division St, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Chelsea Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Broadway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 75 Division St, Unit 1 | 75 Division St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 181 Washington Ave, Unit B3 | 181 Washington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 53 Malden St, Unit Malden ST | 53 Malden St | 3BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 75 Cottage St | 75 Cottage St | 3BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 281 Washington Ave, Unit 2 | 281 Washington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 184 Clark Ave, Unit 3 | 184 Clark Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 76 Harvard St | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 75 Division St, Unit 1 | 75 Division St | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 58 Union St, Unit 3 | 58 Union St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Broadway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Broadway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Broadway is under $2,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Broadway?
The cheapest apartment in Broadway is Carter Heights which is listed at $1,929, while the average apartment in Broadway costs $2,920.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Broadway?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 121 regular apartments in Broadway that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Broadway?
Cheap apartments in Broadway have an average cost of $1,014 which is $1,906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Broadway.
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