Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MI from $800 (60 Rentals)

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Village Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

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250 Wilkinson StChelsea, MI 48118
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Hillcrest / Park Place
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$949 - $1,739
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$949 - $1,739
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Hillcrest / Park Place

1980 Pauline BlvdAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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985 Northwood St
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$995 - $1,095
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$995 - $1,095
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$995 - $1,095
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985 Northwood St

985 Northwood StAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Nob Hill Apartments
$1,150 - $1,625
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$1,150 - $1,625
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$1,150 - $1,625
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Nob Hill Apartments

301 Nob Hill CtAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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323 Packard St
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$1,200 - $1,300
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$1,200 - $1,300
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$1,200 - $1,300
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323 Packard St

323 Packard StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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813 S Main St
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$1,300 - $1,600
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$1,300 - $1,600
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$1,300 - $1,600
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813 S Main St

813 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Tradewind Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,925
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$1,350 - $1,925
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$1,350 - $1,925
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Tradewind Apartments

121 E Hoover AveAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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The Sans Souci
$1,395Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 29

The Sans Souci

1036-1044 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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Cambridge Club
$1,550 - $1,900
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$1,550 - $1,900
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$1,550 - $1,900
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Cambridge Club

5501 Cambridge Club CirAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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Hoover + Greene
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$1,805 - $2,930
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$1,805 - $2,930
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Hoover + Greene

950 Greene StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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923 S 7th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

923 S 7th St

923 S 7th StAnn Arbor, MI 48103

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Mapleridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mapleridge Apartments

2230-2250 Dexter AveAnn Arbor, MI 48103
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324 S Ashley St
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324 S Ashley St

324 S Ashley StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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728 S Main St
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728 S Main St

728 S Main StAnn Arbor, MI 48104
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2210 Dexter
2 Bedroom Apartments

2210 Dexter

2210 Dexter AveAnn Arbor, MI 48103

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Chelsea, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chelsea, MI

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Chelsea, MI area range in price from $2,495 to $2,495 with an overall median price of $2,495. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chelsea Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Heritage Pointe$2,495$2,4951

Cheapest Available Chelsea Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chelsea, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillcrest / Park Place in the Sister Lakes neighborhood priced from $949. Pinckney Apartments in the Brookside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chelsea apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillcrest / Park PlaceThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$949
Pinckney ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
985 Northwood St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Manchester FlatsThe Earl2BR,1BA$1,049
Jackson West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,105
810 S Main St1 BED1BR,1BA$1,125
807 W Madison St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
323 Packard St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Huron FlatsTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,255
Manchester WestThe Aphrodite1BR,1BA$1,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MI and Nearby

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chelsea area is the $1.32 price per square foot House Model at 807 S Main St in the in the North Central Ann Arbor neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Chelsea apartment is the Woodland UB Model at Woodland Mews starting at $1,986 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Clinton-george neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
807 S Main StHouse3BR,1BA$1.32
Woodland MewsWoodland UB2BR,2.5BA$1.52
Cattail Lane Townhomes726 Cattail Townhomes - Three Bedroom, Two Bath...3BR,2BA$1.58
1722 W Liberty St3 Bedroom (Per Person - $967)3BR,2BA$0.83
Meadowbrook VillageThe Starling2BR,2BA$1.36
Huron FlatsTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.39
Jackson West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Manchester WestThe Aphrodite1BR,1BA$1.56
Pinckney ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Hillcrest / Park PlaceThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$1.52

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chelsea?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chelsea is at The Brady listed at $1,596.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chelsea Apartment is $949 at Hillcrest / Park Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chelsea is starting from $1,049 at Manchester Flats.

What is the most affordable Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cattail Lane Townhomes and starts from $1,900.

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