What are the average rent costs in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent in Chelsea, MA is $2,546.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,288.

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 $2,546.

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 $2,950.

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 $3,413.

Apartments for Rent in Chelsea, MA with a Swimming Pool

375 Rentals

1 Month Free

1 Month Free

STUDIO

$2,308+

1 BED

$2,392+

2 BEDS

$3,172+

3 BEDS

$3,960+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,308 - $4,258
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,308 - $4,258

One North of Boston

100 Heard St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 574-4755
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$2,520+

1 BED

$2,780+

2 BEDS

$3,660+

3 BEDS

$5,380+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,520 - $5,940
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,520 - $5,940

Juniper

201 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 323-6640
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

STUDIO

$2,398+

1 BED

$2,516+

2 BEDS

$3,059+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,398 - $3,284
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,398 - $3,284

Vero Apartments

255 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (857) 577-8465
1 Month Free

1 Month Free

1 BED

$2,465+

2 BEDS

$2,976+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,465 - $3,187
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,465 - $3,187

V2 Apartments

250 Vale St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 537-0963
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

STUDIO

$2,334+

1 BED

$2,429+

3 BEDS

$2,994+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,334 - $2,994
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,334 - $2,994

Parkside Commons Apartments

100 Stockton St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Call (781) 604-1544
Good Value

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STUDIO

$2,275+

1 BED

$2,690+

2 BEDS

$3,459+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,275 - $4,025
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,275 - $4,025

Jade

202 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 386-7928
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,310+

1 BED

$2,507+

2 BEDS

$3,437+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,310 - $4,237
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,310 - $4,237

Addison

144 Addison St, Boston, MA 02128

Call (857) 858-3392
$300 Off

Price Drop. $300 Off

STUDIO

$2,180+

1 BED

$2,390+

2 BEDS

$3,325+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,180 - $3,575
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,180 - $3,575

Mason

101 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (781) 731-1378
Good Value

STUDIO

$2,235+

1 BED

$2,635+

2 BEDS

$3,360+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,235 - $3,915
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,235 - $3,915

Maxwell

102 Mill Rd, Everett, MA 02149

Call (781) 951-5464
$895 Off

Price Drop. $895 Off

1 BED

$2,241+

2 BEDS

$3,607+

3 BEDS

$4,404+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,241 - $4,404
Utilities & EssentialsVaries
Total Monthly Price$2,241 - $4,404

The Pioneer

1760 Revere Beach Pky, Everett, MA 02149

Call (857) 666-7942
1 BED

$1,975+

2 BEDS

$2,600+

3 BEDS

$3,575+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,975 - $3,575
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,975 - $3,575
- 12 Month Lease

Anchors Weigh

300 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,700

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,700
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,700
- 12 Month Lease

7 Nichols St Unit 1

7 Nichols St, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$2,995

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,995
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,995
- 12 Month Lease

204 Spencer Ave Unit 10

204 Spencer Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,000

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,000
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,000
- 12 Month Lease

390 Meridian St Unit 2

390 Meridian St, Boston, MA 02128
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,250

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,250
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,250
- 12 Month Lease

50 Boatswains Way Unit 204

50 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA 02150

Apply
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,200

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$3,200
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$3,200

175 Cottage St Unit 515

175 Cottage St, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$2,700

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,700
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,700

165 Cottage St Unit 704

165 Cottage St, Chelsea, MA 02150
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

3 BEDS

$2,994

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,994
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,994

Chelsea Place

1016 Revere Beach Pky, Chelsea, MA 02150
Rent Special

Rent Special

STUDIO

$2,199+

1 BED

$2,229+

2 BEDS

$2,688+

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$2,199 - $3,006
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$2,199 - $3,006

One Webster

1 Webster Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

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Chelsea at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,546

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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 $2,288 / mo
1 Bedroom 708 Sq Ft $2,546 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,077 Sq Ft $2,950 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,189 Sq Ft $3,413 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Chelsea

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Lower Broadway 1,976 Sq Ft $2,135/mo
Belingham Square 1,277 Sq Ft $2,443/mo
Admirals Hill 762 Sq Ft $2,458/mo
Broadway 953 Sq Ft $2,458/mo
Addison-Orange 735 Sq Ft $2,550/mo

Education

College/University High School Elementary School

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 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 School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

428 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Edgar A Hooks Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

406 Students

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