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Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes

4920 Thistle Dr, Tyler, TX 75703

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    $788 - $1,822

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    490 - 1,061 sq ft

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The ever-affordable Chelsea Creek Apartments in Tyler, TX is now offering practical studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes with a full suite of in-unit features, like private patios, washers, and dryers, and ceiling fans. Live here and take advantage of our wonderful fitness center, swimming pool, and so much more. Chelsea Creek Apartments is more than a home, it's a space where you can truly thrive.

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Highlights

  • Pool
  • Pet Play Area
  • Dog Park
  • Grill
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Patio

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$892 – $1,266 1 Bed 1 Bath 633 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 051
    price $962
    square feet 633
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  • Unit 065
    price $892
    square feet 633
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  • Unit 029
    price $947
    square feet 633
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$1,056 – $1,350 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 918 Sq Ft
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    square feet 918
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    price $1,056
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$923 – $1,293 2 Beds 1 Bath 809 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 140
    price $923
    square feet 809
    availibility Feb 23
  • Unit 094
    price $968
    square feet 809
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  • Unit 082
    price $923
    square feet 809
    availibility Apr 27
C1
$1,340 – $1,822 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,061 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 179
    price $1,365
    square feet 1,061
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    price $1,340
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$788 – $998 Studio 1 Bath 490 Sq Ft
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A1
$892 – $1,266 1 Bed 1 Bath 633 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 051
    price $962
    square feet 633
    availibility Now
  • Unit 065
    price $892
    square feet 633
    availibility Apr 17
  • Unit 029
    price $947
    square feet 633
    availibility May 11
B2
$1,056 – $1,350 2 Beds 1.5 Baths 918 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 004
    price $1,091
    square feet 918
    availibility Now
  • Unit 001
    price $1,091
    square feet 918
    availibility Now
  • Unit 022
    price $1,056
    square feet 918
    availibility Mar 7
B1
$923 – $1,293 2 Beds 1 Bath 809 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 140
    price $923
    square feet 809
    availibility Feb 23
  • Unit 094
    price $968
    square feet 809
    availibility Apr 7
  • Unit 082
    price $923
    square feet 809
    availibility Apr 27
C1
$1,340 – $1,822 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,061 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 179
    price $1,365
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Now
  • Unit 178
    price $1,340
    square feet 1,061
    availibility Feb 28
S1
$788 – $998 Studio 1 Bath 490 Sq Ft
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Valet Trash
      Charged per unit.
      $25 / mo
    • Utility Service Fee
      Contact local utility providers to get monthly cost estimates based on approximate household usage. Charged per unit.
      $3.80 / mo
    • Pest Control
      Charged per unit.
      $5 / mo
    • Package Receiving Fee
      Charged per unit.
      $5 / mo
    • Utilities
      Contact local utility providers to get monthly cost estimates based on approximate household usage. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Common Area Maintenance Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100
      • Admin Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100
      • Security Deposit
        Required security deposit or nonrefundable fee is based on screening outcome. Required security deposits are eligible for a refund after move-out. Zero upfront and/or deposit alternative options may be available. See agent to learn about all options. Charged per unit.
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  • Dogs
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  • Pet Fees
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Large dogs welcome, breed restrictions will apply. Amount varies based on number of pets, connect with an agent for more details. Charged per pet.
      $400
    • Pet Rent
      Max of 2. Large dogs welcome, breed restrictions will apply. Amount varies based on number of pets, connect with an agent for more details. Charged per pet.
      $20 / mo
  • Parking Space
    Max of 1. Multiple options available, price will vary. Connect with an agent for details. Charged per vehicle.
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  • Damage Waiver Program
    Residents must have renters liability insurance. Without proof of renters liability insurance, the resident will be enrolled in the Damage Waiver Program and charged the noted lease fee. This does not provide the individual with insurance coverage. Charged per unit.
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Lease Options

  • 3 - 14 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1980
  • 180 units/2 stories

About Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes

The ever-affordable Chelsea Creek Apartments in Tyler, TX is now offering practical studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes with a full suite of in-unit features, like private patios, washers, and dryers, and ceiling fans. Live here and take advantage of our wonderful fitness center, swimming pool, and so much more. Chelsea Creek Apartments is more than a home, it's a space where you can truly thrive.

Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes is an apartment community located in Smith County and the 75703 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tyler Independent attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Black Kitchen Appliances
  • First Floor
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Full-Size Washer/dryer Included
  • Near Public Transit
  • Vinyl Flooring In Select Areas
  • On-Call Emergency Maintenance
  • Picnic/bbq Area
  • Private Yard Space
  • Pure Air Community
  • Zero Deposit Options
  • Coffee Bar
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool View
  • Premium Window Treatments
  • Grilling Station

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  • Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Grill

Pet Play Area

  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Pet Play Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Grill
  • Dog Park

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Patio

Ceiling Fans

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Patio
Location
4920 Thistle Dr, Tyler,
TX 75703
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City - Tyler

Tyler, located in East Texas, combines small-town hospitality with city conveniences. As the "Rose Capital of America," the city showcases the nation's largest rose garden, featuring 14 acres filled with over 38,000 rose bushes. Housing options throughout Tyler include apartments near the University of Texas at Tyler campus and homes in historic areas like the Brick Streets District. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,050 per month, while two-bedroom units average $1,282 monthly.

Tyler offers numerous recreational and cultural attractions. The Caldwell Zoo and Tyler State Park provide outdoor entertainment, while Broadway Square Mall serves as a central shopping destination. The city's healthcare sector includes major facilities like UT Health East Texas and CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System. The university district offers housing options near campus, and the Azalea District features historic architecture and established neighborhoods.

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Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Pet Play Area
  • Grill
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Black Kitchen Appliances
  • First Floor
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Full-Size Washer/dryer Included
  • Near Public Transit
  • Vinyl Flooring In Select Areas
  • On-Call Emergency Maintenance
  • Picnic/bbq Area
  • Private Yard Space
  • Pure Air Community
  • Zero Deposit Options
  • Coffee Bar
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool View
  • Premium Window Treatments
  • Grilling Station
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $20
Dog Rent $20
One-Time
Cat Fee $100
Dog Fee $100
Office Hours
Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
The University of Texas, Tyler
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Tyler Junior College
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Kilgore College
Drive: 36 min 27.9 mi
LeTourneau University
Drive: 48 min 42.5 mi
Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes is within 7 minutes or 3.5 miles from The University of Texas, Tyler. It is also near Tyler Junior College and Kilgore College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Cumberland Academy Middle
Charter Elementary School
Grades 4-6
352 Students
Nearby
UT Tyler University Academy at Tyler
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
378 Students
Nearby
Clarkston Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
363 Students
Attendance Zone
Hubbard Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
869 Students
Attendance Zone
Tyler Legacy High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,594 Students
Attendance Zone
Stepping Stone School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
127 Students
Nearby
East Texas Christian Academy Middle School
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
East Texas Christian Academy High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes is near Tyler Pounds Regional, located 13.6 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Mineola
Drive: 39 min 30.4 mi
Longview
Drive: 49 min 41.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Tyler Pounds Regional
Drive: 22 min 13.6 mi
Somewhat Walkable
50
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
0
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Somewhat Bikeable
33
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Time and distance from Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Shops at Shiloh Road
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Shiloh Crossing
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
South Point Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Southside Park
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Discovery Science Place
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
Faulkner Park
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
Caldwell Zoo
Drive: 12 min 7.2 mi
Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes has 4 parks within 7.2 miles, including Southside Park, Discovery Science Place, and Faulkner Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UT Health East Texas - Tyler Regional Hospital
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.8 mi
Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is UT Health East Texas - Tyler Regional Hospital which is 3.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 1 Bedroom

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes have in-unit laundry?

Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $788/mo. to $1,822/mo.

Is Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes pet-friendly?

Yes, Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $788 for a studio, you would need to earn about $31,520 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes have move-in specials?

Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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While Chelsea Creek Apartment Homes does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can explore units through In-Person and Video tours. Schedule a tour now.

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