What are the average rent costs in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent in Chelsea, MA is $2,499.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,276.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,499.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,971.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $3,260.

Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA with a Garage

656 Rentals

1 Month Free

1 Month Free

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STUDIO

$2,161+

1 BED

$2,434+

2 BEDS

$3,212+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,161 - $3,730
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,161 - $3,262

DUO

180 Central Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 386-6965
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,385+

1 BED

$2,830+

2 BEDS

$3,595+

3 BEDS

$5,380+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,385 - $5,765
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,385 - $5,765

Juniper

201 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 323-6640
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

STUDIO

$2,448+

1 BED

$2,408+

2 BEDS

$3,194+

3 BEDS

$4,154+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,400 - $4,236
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,408 - $4,236

One North of Boston

100 Heard St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 574-4755
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

STUDIO

$2,297+

1 BED

$2,379+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,297 - $3,982
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,297 - $2,784

Parkside Commons Apartments

100 Stockton St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 604-1544
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

STUDIO

$2,384+

1 BED

$2,570+

2 BEDS

$3,271+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,384 - $3,506
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,384 - $3,469

Vero Apartments

255 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 577-8465
Good Value

1 BED

$2,484+

2 BEDS

$3,296+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,484 - $3,805
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,484 - $3,636

V2 Apartments

250 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 537-0963
Good Value

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STUDIO

$2,475+

1 BED

$2,690+

2 BEDS

$3,299+

3 BEDS

$4,545+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,475 - $4,545
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,475 - $4,545

Jade

202 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 386-7928
STUDIO

$2,314+

1 BED

$2,684+

2 BEDS

$3,399+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,314 - $4,917
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,314 - $3,399

Axis Admiral's Hill Apartments

325 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 808-2252
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

STUDIO

$2,749+

1 BED

$2,662+

2 BEDS

$3,502+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,662 - $4,357
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,662 - $4,357

Addison

144 Addison St, Boston, MA 02128

Call (857) 858-3392
1 BED

$2,200

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

176-178 Washington Ave

176-178 Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 776-1482
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,000+

1 BED

$2,200+

Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

Atlas Lofts

88 Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 386-7031
Exceptional Value

STUDIO

$2,290+

1 BED

$2,490+

2 BEDS

$3,195+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,290 - $3,925
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,290 - $3,925

Mason

101 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (781) 731-1378
$400 Off

Price Drop. $400 Off

STUDIO

$2,325+

1 BED

$2,740+

2 BEDS

$3,380+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,325 - $4,140
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,325 - $4,140

Maxwell

102 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (781) 951-5464
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,800

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,800
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,800

175 Cottage St Unit 501

175 Cottage St, Chelsea, MA 02150
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,400

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,400
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,400
- 12 Month Lease

178 Washington Ave Unit 102

178 Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,300

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,300
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,300
- 12 Month Lease

181 Condor St Unit 6

181 Condor St, Boston, MA 02128
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,300

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,300
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,300
- 12 Month Lease

117 Addison St Unit #1

117 Addison St, Boston, MA 02128
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,800

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,800
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,800
- 12 Month Lease

204 E Eagle St Unit #1

204 E Eagle St, Boston, MA 02128
STUDIO

$3,000

Plus Fees

Noah at 4th and Broadway

361-385 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150
1 BED

$2,245+

2 BEDS

$2,864+

Plus Fees

The Box District

22 Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
Rent Special

Rent Special

1 BED

$2,232+

2 BEDS

$2,465+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,232 - $3,023
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,232 - $3,023

One Webster

1 Webster Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

1 BED

$2,379

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,379 - $3,982
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,379 - $2,784

Chelsea Place

1016 Revere Beach Pky, Chelsea, MA 02150

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Chelsea at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,499

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Chelsea, MA Apartments for Rent

Chelsea may be the smallest city in Massachusetts by land area, but it packs a lot into its three square miles. This densely populated community sits along the Mystic River, connected to Boston by the Tobin Bridge. When you're looking for apartments for rent in Chelsea, you'll find everything from historic Victorian buildings to modern apartment communities, all within walking distance of local shops and transit options. The city's history goes back to 1624, when it became one of the first permanent settlements by Boston Harbor—you can still see that heritage in the narrow streets and classic brick architecture.

Renting in Chelsea makes sense if you want easy access to Boston without paying downtown prices. The MBTA gets you to the city center through Bellingham Square station and the 111 bus route, plus Logan Airport is less than three miles away. For everyday needs, there's Mystic Mall for shopping, Mary O'Malley State Park when you want some fresh air, and Bunker Hill Community College right in town. Studios here average about $2,214 per month, while one-bedrooms run around $2,426—noticeably less than what you'd pay in Charlestown or East Boston. With great transit connections and a walkable downtown, Chelsea gives you Boston access at a price that works.

Renting in Chelsea

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 560 Sq Ft $2,276 / mo
1 Bedroom 709 Sq Ft $2,499 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,019 Sq Ft $2,971 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,189 Sq Ft $3,260 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Chelsea

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Broadway 1,257 Sq Ft $2,561/mo
Addison-Orange 1,116 Sq Ft $2,621/mo
Belingham Square 1,529 Sq Ft $2,655/mo

Education

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Bunker Hill Community College

Public University

Suffolk University

Private University

Emerson College

Private University

Tufts University, Boston Boston Campus

MIT

Private University

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Chelsea High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,532 Students

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Chelsea High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,532 Students

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Phoenix Charter Academy

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

194 Students

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Chelsea Opportunity Academy

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

115 Students

GreatSchools Rating

William A Berkowitz Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

428 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Edgar A Hooks Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

406 Students

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Edgar A Hooks Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

406 Students

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