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157 Chestnut St, Chelsea, MA 02150, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
Located just a short distance from highly rated schools, this property ranks well in terms of value for money and cost per square foot compared to others in the area. It features pet-friendly amenities and outdoor spaces, making it appealing to pet owners and those seeking an active social life with accessible public areas and nearby transit options. Additionally, an abundance of photos provides a comprehensive view of the property's offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 157 Chestnut St, Broadway
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Forced Air | Garage Detached |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Tennis Courts |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 157 Chestnut St
This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers modern finishes, a quiet setting, and convenient access to transportation, shopping, and dining. Located on the rear side of the building, the unit provides a peaceful living environment with a bright layout and a private balconyperfect for relaxing. The kitchen features GE Profile stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and contemporary cabinetry, while both bathrooms showcase custom tile finishes. Additional Features Include: Private balcony Two covered parking spaces In-unit washer and dryer Energy-efficient heating and air conditioning Elevator access from garage to residential floors and rooftop Community Amenities: Rooftop deck Clubroom for events and gatherings Media room Pet-friendly building Professionally managed Conveniently located within walking distance to shopping, dining, parks, and Mystic Mall. Multiple public transportation options are nearby, including MBTA bus routes, Commuter Rail, Silver Line, and Bluebikes. The #111 bus provides direct access to Haymarket (Orange Line) in under 20 minutes.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 157 Chestnut St, Chelsea, MA 02150, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Broadway |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02150 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Broadway
2-bedroom apartments at 157 Chestnut St cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chelsea.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Broadway
Chelsea
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,877 |
| May 2024 | $2,809 |
| June 2024 | $2,875 |
| July 2024 | $2,883 |
| August 2024 | $2,858 |
| September 2024 | $2,835 |
| October 2024 | $2,776 |
| November 2024 | $2,827 |
| December 2024 | $2,727 |
| January 2025 | $2,746 |
| February 2025 | $2,766 |
| March 2025 | $2,710 |
| April 2025 | $2,652 |
| May 2025 | $2,672 |
| June 2025 | $2,667 |
| July 2025 | $2,726 |
| August 2025 | $2,872 |
| September 2025 | $2,608 |
| October 2025 | $2,657 |
| November 2025 | $2,622 |
| December 2025 | $2,562 |
| January 2026 | $2,600 |
| February 2026 | $2,703 |
| March 2026 | $2,675 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,003 |
| May 2024 | $2,810 |
| June 2024 | $2,855 |
| July 2024 | $2,848 |
| August 2024 | $2,866 |
| September 2024 | $2,842 |
| October 2024 | $2,829 |
| November 2024 | $2,773 |
| December 2024 | $2,706 |
| January 2025 | $2,751 |
| February 2025 | $2,722 |
| March 2025 | $2,717 |
| April 2025 | $2,666 |
| May 2025 | $2,642 |
| June 2025 | $2,652 |
| July 2025 | $2,728 |
| August 2025 | $2,537 |
| September 2025 | $2,607 |
| October 2025 | $2,726 |
| November 2025 | $2,700 |
| December 2025 | $2,741 |
| January 2026 | $2,684 |
| February 2026 | $2,747 |
| March 2026 | $2,547 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $2,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 157 Chestnut St
Shurtleff Early Childhood
99 hawthorn st
chelsea, MA, 2150
PK, K-1Public
B-
Webster Extension
548 broadway
everett, MA, 2149
PKPublic
Capic Head Start
67 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
PKPublic
George F. Kelly Elementary School
300 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
1-6Public
C-
William A. Berkowitz Elementary School
300 crescent ave
chelsea, MA, 2150
1-4Public
C
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Getting around Chelsea near 157 Chestnut St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 157 Chestnut St, Chelsea
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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