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Apartments for Rent in Chelsea MA - 1,078 Rentals

Chelsea, MA Apartments for Rent

While it may be the smallest city in Massachusetts, Chelsea is one of its most populated. This busy city is three miles northeast of Boston, wrapped by the Mystic River. This historic city was first settled in 1624, and much of its history is still evident in its Victorian architecture and narrow streets. Chelsea is filled with charm and personality, from its corner markets and tree-lined streets to its blend of historic brick buildings and sleek, modern complexes.

When you move to your apartment in Chelsea, you'll discover a fast-paced but friendly city filled with unique landmarks. This is the home of Bunker Hill Community College, Mystic Mall, and Mary O'Malley State Park. Commuters can take the MBTA train from Bellingham Square or the 111 bus into downtown Boston. The Tobin Bridge leads Chelsea residents to the Boston National Historical Park, the Bunker Hill Monument, the USS Constitution, and Downtown Boston in minutes. Boston Logan International Airport is less than three miles from Chelsea.

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Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent in Chelsea is $2,443. When you rent an apartment in Chelsea, you can expect to pay as little as $2,210 or as much as $3,023, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,210 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,449 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $2,884 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Chelsea, MA is $3,023 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Chelsea, MA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Chelsea, you’ll have access to Suffolk University, Bunker Hill Community College, and Emerson College.

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