Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Broadway Neighborhood of Chelsea, MA from $1,000 (76 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Lower Broadway area of Chelsea.

property at 21 Bradbury Ave

$1,080

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$1,080

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$1,080

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 30

21 Bradbury Ave

MedfordMA02155

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property at 20 Lincoln St

$1,500 - $1,800

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$1,500 - $1,800

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$1,500 - $1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 Lincoln St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 61 Crescent Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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61 Crescent Ave

ChelseaMA02150

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Lower Broadway, Chelsea, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Broadway Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Broadway, MA

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Broadway area is the $0.24 price per square foot 49 Hillside Ave Model at 49 Hillside Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Lower Broadway apartment is the 48 Harvard St Model at 48 Harvard St, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Broadway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
49 Hillside Ave, Unit 149 Hillside Ave2BR,1BA$0.24
48 Harvard St, Unit 348 Harvard St1BR,1BA$0.17
720 Bennington St, Unit 207720 Bennington StStudio ,1BA$0.19
54 S Russell St54 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
66 Phillips St, Unit A66 Phillips StStudio ,1BA$0.21
50 S Russell St50 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
767 Broadway, Unit #4767 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.19
3 Heath St3 Heath St2BR,1BA$0.23
289 Chelsea St, Unit 2289 Chelsea St2BR,1BA$0.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower Broadway, Chelsea, MA

Ranked #7

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Broadway

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Broadway?

There are currently 1856 Apartments for Rent in Lower Broadway, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,225 to $13,869. There are also 969 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Broadway ranging from $1,080 to $19,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Broadway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Broadway ranges from $1,080 to $19,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,913.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Broadway?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Broadway range from $2,100 to $13,390, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,330 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,050.

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