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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chelsea?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Chelsea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,391 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,795 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,450 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Chelsea 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,999 | $3,900 | $7,995 |
| Chelsea 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $6,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ in the Kendall Square neighborhood priced from $1,700. Altitude Apartments in the East Saugus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,710. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Altitude Apartments | Studio - Premium | Studio,1BA | $1,710 |
| Pratt Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
| 566 Beach | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA
As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $0.21 price per square foot 54 S Russell St Model at 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District 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. |
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| 54 S Russell St, Unit 6 | 54 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 | 48 Harvard St | 1BR,1BA | $0.17 |
| 75 Division St, Unit 1 | 75 Division St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 720 Bennington St, Unit 207 | 720 Bennington St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
| 97 Cottage St, Unit 1 | 97 Cottage St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 3 Pembroke St, Unit D | 3 Pembroke St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 367 Western Ave, Unit 2B | 367 Western Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 767 Broadway, Unit #4 | 767 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea
What type of rentals are currently available in Chelsea?
There are currently 1939 Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $20,000. There are also 849 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chelsea ranging from $1,160 to $20,000.
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 $1,160 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,329.
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 $2,300 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,160 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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