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152 Park St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belingham Square apartment for rent in Chelsea

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Modern 2-Bed Apartment Near Downtown Boston

This stylish 2-bedroom apartment features beautiful newly laid flooring and an updated kitchen with sleek countertops and appliances. A recently remodeled bathroom adds to the appeal. Located just 10 minutes from Downtown Boston and close to several hospitals, convenience meets contemporary living in this inviting space.

75 Bellingham St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belingham Square apartment for rent in Chelsea

Hardwood floor | Deck | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

This unit features re-finished hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, high ceilings, fresh paint and an excellent location. The unit is incredibly spacious, with around 1,100 square feet of living space. The property has shared green space in the backyard, providing a nice area for family gatherings.

Congress Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belingham Square apartment for rent in Chelsea

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 25

Spacious 3-Bed Apartment Steps from Local Life

This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a functional layout and generous room sizes, perfect for comfortable living. With gas heating and a prime location near public transportation and diverse dining options, accessibility and convenience are at your fingertips. Ideal for anyone seeking a centrally-located home in vibrant Chelsea. Video tour available upon request.

42 Williams St #42E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Broadway apartment for rent in Chelsea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Bright & Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment Awaits!

Step into this charming 1-bedroom apartment, showcasing an abundance of natural light and sleek hardwood floors. Located in a fantastic neighborhood with dining, shopping, and easy access to public transit, convenience is at your fingertips. This cozy home spans 999 sq. ft, offering the perfect blend of comfort and connectivity. Enjoy high-speed internet and cable readiness, making it an ideal retreat for modern living.

5d+ ago

Addison - Orange apartment for rent in Chelsea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,721

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 4

Modern Apartment with Open Layout & Ample Space

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 779 sq. ft. of modern living with a spacious open layout that maximizes comfort. Ideal for city dwellers seeking convenience and style, this unit provides a cozy retreat. Enjoy the vibrant Chelsea community just outside your door, with easy access to local amenities and public transportation. Perfect for those looking to make the most of their urban lifestyle!

5d+ ago

Addison - Orange apartment for rent in Chelsea

1 bed

1 bath

$2,822

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 4

Modern 1-Bed Apartment with Spacious Layout

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features an impressive 891 square feet, providing ample space and comfort. Experience city living with a contemporary feel and modern design. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle, this unit offers a bright atmosphere perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Chelsea, MA

Chelsea residents appreciate the city's proximity to Boston, which allows easy access to urban amenities. The vibrant multicultural atmosphere is often mentioned, with a variety of restaurants and shops that reflect the diverse population. Public transportation is convenient, making commuting simpler for many locals. However, some complaints focus on higher-than-average rent prices and concerns about safety in certain areas. Overall, Chelsea offers a lively urban experience that renters find appealing, despite some challenges.

How much is the average rent in Chelsea, MA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is approximately $2,163, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,658.

Are rents going up or down in Chelsea, MA?

Rents in Chelsea, MA have experienced a modest increase in 2024, with a 1.6% rise for 1-bedroom apartments and a 3.75% increase for 2-bedroom apartments.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The best time to look for an apartment in Chelsea, MA is during the winter months, particularly November and December, when rents are lower and competition is less intense.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Chelsea, MA?

Bellingham Square, Broadway, and Lower Broadway are popular neighborhoods in Chelsea, offering high walk scores, frequent transit options, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

What areas of Chelsea, MA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Budget-conscious renters can find more affordable options in the Broadway area, where 1-bedroom apartments are about 2% lower than the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Chelsea, MA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Chelsea, MA, with 43.82% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Chelsea, MA?

Utilities are included in only about 6% of rental listings in Chelsea, MA.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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