Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chelsea Square Neighborhood of Chelsea, MA from $1,000 (40 Rentals)

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Acadia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia

242 Spencer AveChelsea, MA 02150
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44 Lafayette Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

44 Lafayette Ave

44 Lafayette AveChelsea, MA 02150

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145 Princeton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

145 Princeton St

145 Princeton StEast Boston, MA 02128

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Chelsea Square, Chelsea, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chelsea Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chelsea Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Anchorage priced from $1,800. The Box District has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,994. Here are the most affordable Chelsea Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AnchorageStudio SpecialStudio,1BA$1,800
The Box DistrictTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,994
Parkside Commons ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea Square, MA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chelsea Square area is the $0.20 price per square foot 75 Division St Model at 75 Division St, Unit #1 in the in the Chelsea Square neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chelsea Square apartment is the 75 Division St Model at 75 Division St, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Chelsea Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
75 Division St, Unit #175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
75 Division St, Unit 175 Division St1BR,1BA$0.20
3 Pembroke St, Unit D3 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.20
247 Bennington St, Unit 1247 Bennington St1BR,1BA$0.21
247 Bennington St, Unit 1247 Bennington St1BR,1BA$0.21
235 Lexington St, Unit #3235 Lexington St2BR,1BA$0.22
15 Marion St, Unit 10-315 Marion St1BR,1BA$0.22
15 Marion St, Unit 315 Marion St1BR,1BA$0.22
17 Pembroke St, Unit 217 Pembroke St1BR,1BA$0.22
765 Broadway, Unit 5765 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chelsea Square, Chelsea, MA

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Chelsea, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chelsea Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chelsea Square is under $2,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chelsea Square?

The cheapest apartment in Chelsea Square is One Webster which is listed at $2,119, while the average apartment in Chelsea Square costs $6,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chelsea Square?

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 221 regular apartments in Chelsea Square 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 Chelsea Square?

Cheap apartments in Chelsea Square have an average cost of $859 which is $5,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chelsea Square.

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