82 Warren Ave, Unit 1
82 Warren Ave
MaldenMA02148
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22 Willard St
ChelseaMA02150
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34 Main St
MaldenMA02148
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52 Newhall StMalden, MA 02148
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37 Cecilian Ave
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25 Division St
ChelseaMA02150
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25 Division StChelsea, MA 02150
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BostonMA02128
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ChelseaMA02150
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67 Webster Ave, Unit 2
67 Webster AveChelsea, MA 02150
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13 William C Kelly Sq
BostonMA02128
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145 Meridian St, Unit 4
145 Meridian St
BostonMA02128
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77 Division StChelsea, MA 02150
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78 Sycamore St
EverettMA02149
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20 Daniels St
MaldenMA02148
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181 Salem St
BostonMA02113
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38 Winslow StEverett, MA 02149
144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
144 Bowdoin St
BostonMA02108
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BostonMA02108
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206 Princeton St, Unit 3
206 Princeton StBoston, MA 02128
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66 Trenton St, Unit 3
66 Trenton St
BostonMA02128
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7 Pembroke StChelsea, MA 02150
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MaldenMA02148
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130 Congress Ave, Unit 1
130 Congress AveChelsea, MA 02150
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
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77 Division St
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42 Williams St, Unit 42-C
42 Williams St
ChelseaMA02150
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Chelsea, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,974 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,772 | $1,310 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,802 | $1,070 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,769 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,330 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, MA is a Studio unit found at 16 5th in the Ferryway neighborhood priced from $1,550. Altitude Apartments in the East Saugus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,673. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 5th | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $1,673 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 10 Yeamans St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Willet | Studio - 501 | Studio,1BA | $1,815 |
| Pratt Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
| APTS in Everett, Malden, Chelsea & Boston | 50 High | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Everett Ventures, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $0.24 price per square foot 22 Sheafe St Model at 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 33 Princeton St Model at 33 Princeton St, Unit 1 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Waterfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 22 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 33 Princeton St, Unit 1 | 33 Princeton St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 15 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 15 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 42 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 42 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 36 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 36 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 3 Heath St | 3 Heath St | 2BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 6 Pembroke St, Unit 3 | 6 Pembroke St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?
There are currently 1820 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $18,707. There are also 746 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $1,070 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chelsea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chelsea ranges from $1,070 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,759.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chelsea?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chelsea range from $850 to $9,210, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,310 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,070 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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